Press Release Archives

12.20.11
Celebrate the Holidays in HeroClix Online!
Starting today, Tuesday, December 20 through Wednesday, January 4, 2012 we’re giving heroes a chance to stuff their stockings with special player-placed virtual objects! Festive objects include ‘Ole Claus, a Christmas tree and two snowmen! Read More…

12.5.11
Introducing DC Comics!
Get ready to add DC Comics figures to your collection! This Wednesday, December 7 we’ll be introducing DC Comics’ Blackest Night and Superman Fast Forces collections along with a new map—Sciencells—to HeroClix Online! Additionally, look for virtual Superman Fast Forces figure codes in the physical product starting Wednesday.  Read More…

11.15.11
Introducing Limited Infinity Swiss Tournaments!
Anxious to add some Infinity Challenge Limited Edition figures to your force? We’ve introduced two new tournament formats that award 1 of 24 Limited Edition Marvel Infinity Challenge figures! Join an Infinity Challenge Sealed tournament or new Limited Infinity Swiss tournament for your chance to win! Read More…

10.24.11
Gamers Daily News HeroClix Online Hands On Preview
There has been a lot of crossover between tabletop and video games of late and HeroClix Online is a classic example of that. Gone are the days of carting around Heroclix goes onlineyour Clix system miniature collection to friends’ houses, game shops and the like in order to do combat. Now, if you so choose, you can do it all online. Read More…

10.12.11
HeroClix Online Haunted Halloween Events
Here at the HeroClix Online headquarters, we’re gearing up for the Halloween season—and we’ve got some virtual treats for the HCO community in our “Haunted Halloween” event!

Beginning today, Wednesday, October 12 through Monday, October 31, you’ll have a chance to score three exclusive player-placed virtual objects; a cauldron, Jack-O-Lantern and tombstone! Go to HCO Forums for More…

10.6.11
Infinity Challenge Complete Set Now Available!
We are pleased to alert the HeroClix Online community that the full Marvel Infinity Challenge collection is now available in game!

The complete collection, which consists of 178 new figures, is available now in single figure boosters for $0.95 USD. Read More…

9.22.11
Introducing Infinity Challenge to HeroClix Online
We’re excited to announce that a virtual version of Infinity Challenge, the initial set that was released for HeroClix at launch in 2002, is now available in HeroClix Online!

This first wave of Infinity Challenge figures is available now in single figure boosters for $0.95 USD and adds an additional map to the online experience—“The Park”! Read More…

7.22.11
National Entertainment Collectibles Association, Wizkids Announce Heroclix Online
Leading licensed collectibles maker and game creator, National Entertainment Collectibles Association (NECA)/WizKids today announced development on the upcoming online game, HeroClix Online. With plans to bring the popular tabletop game to PC, fans and enthusiasts are encouraged to enter the HeroClix Online Paid Beta today. Read the full release here.

7.12.11
Reloaded Productions Chooses Icarus Studios’ xScape Platform to Provide Large-Scale, Seamless Online Gaming Experience
North Carolina-based game developer and technology provider, Icarus Studios, Inc. and Reloaded Productions, the wholly-owned creative development studio subsidiary for GamersFirst, today announced a collaboration that will extend Icarus Studios’ xScape MMO platform to support Unity 3D-based games.  Read the full release here.

6.16.11
GamersFirst Acquires Fallen Earth
A leading publisher of Free2Play® massively multiplayer online games, GamersFirst (www.gamersfirst.com) announced today the acquisition of the highly acclaimed post-apocalyptic third-person action MMO Fallen Earth from Fallen Earth, LLC. The current 12-person creative team behind Fallen Earth, headed by Lead Game Designer Marie “Aro Sei” Croall, will join GamersFirst’s development studio Reloaded Productions to lead the transition of Fallen Earth to a hybrid Free2Play game with an ongoing membership system. Read the full release here.

6.6.11
National Entertainment Collectibles Association Expands Licensed Merchandising Capabilities, Partners with Game Developer Icarus Studios
National Entertainment Collectibles Association (NECA), a leading entertainment conglomerate, is proud to announce a strategic partnership and a majority ownership in North Carolina-based game developer, Icarus Studios, Inc. Utilizing Icarus Studio’s in-house xScape game development platform, the collaboration will allow NECA to leverage major Intellectual Properties across multiple digital platforms.  Read the full release here.

2.10.11
Fallen Earth, LLC, Nuclear Blast Records Unite
Developers of the post-apocalyptic massively multiplayer online game (MMO), Fallen Earth, today announced a partnership with Nuclear Blast Records the world’s largest independent heavy-metal record label. Get the scoop here.