Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! In the last Design Insights article, we discussed how Marvel Studios HeroClix: Next Phase draws inspiration from a wide variety of Marvel Studios shows. However, we left one show out... Today we are letting our second Design Insights article fly with Hawkeye and HeroClix's newest keyword, Marksman! [...]
Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! Welcome to the first Design Insight article for Marvel Studios HeroClix: Next Phase! As with our last Disney+ themed set, the design team approached this set with an eye towards making sure each Marvel Studios show represented felt both mechanically distinct from the others, and thematically true to itself. This [...]
The relationship of Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy has evolved over the years since their first encounter in a 1993 episode of Batman: The Animated Series. Before recently blossoming into a romance, the unlikely bonds of friendship were forged in stark opposite approaches to villainy: Ivy with her careful, methodical approach to large-scale social [...]
Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! Our previous articles (Article 1, Article 2) have touched on vehicles, fire (ouch!), and the themes we used to capture a Ghost Rider feel for the set. As we wrap up preview season, we wanted to step away from Ghost Rider to look at another feature of the set: Monsters! Zombies, [...]
Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! Welcome back to our 2nd Wheels of Vengeance Design Insight article! Last time we discussed the vehicle theme within Wheels of Vengeance, and today we’ll be looking closer at the Ghost Riders themselves and the ways you’ll be able to wreak terrible vengeance on your opponents. The [...]
Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! Welcome to the first Design Insight article for Marvel HeroClix: Wheels of Vengeance! Our first Ghost Rider themed set is packed full of Spirits of Vengeance, as well as Marvel’s creepiest monsters, and enough vehicles to get your whole team rolling. Get ready, because today we’re getting under the hood into [...]
Greetings HeroClix Masterminds! Welcome to the first article exploring the upcoming DC Comics HeroClix set, Notorious! This all-villain set is our first MEGA SET: with 81 figures in the main set, and nearly 100 game elements to collect in total, we had the space to really dig into DC’s dark side and explore [...]
The upcoming DC Comics HeroClix: Batman Team-Up set marks the triumphant return of the Lantern Corps as a major force in the game. In truth, we’ve been laying the groundwork for this resurgence for some time, starting with the inclusion of a number Lantern characters and their associated [...]
Scooby, Shaggy, and the gang are uniquely associated with one thing: MYSTERY. The young detectives of Mystery Inc. live for adventure, embarking on zany capers, unravelling enigmas, unmasking villains, and foiling their schemes. These themes are coming to HeroClix in the form of Mystery Cards, a never-before-seen mechanic which will allow your characters to [...]
Hey HeroClix Masterminds! Previously we mentioned that we’d be utilizing more Cross-set Mechanics. Now we’re going to dive into one that will be premiering in Marvel HeroClix: Fantastic Four Future Foundation! Sidekicks Sidekicks have long been a critical element in superhero lore. Reed Richards’s idea for the Future Foundation takes it to a whole [...]