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Hillside, N.J.—November 15, 2012—
Developers of
HeroClix TabApp™ today announced the availability of
new game content, which includes six DC Comics Super Hero figurines
that can now be found in stores.
In addition to the new DC Comics Super Heroes, the update
includes over one dozen new maps, more than 30 DC Comics
Super-Villains, and all new storylines and comic panels.
The DC Comics figures are available at Toys R Us, Walmart and
hobby shops in packs of three at $14.99 each. The DC Comics Super
Heroes pack includes
Superman,
Wonder Woman and
Batman and ”The Dark Knight Rises” figure pack
adds
Batman,
Catwoman and
Bane.
HeroClix TabApp™ can be downloaded free on the
App Store™.
For a list of participating retailers and more information about
HeroClix TabApp™, visit
www.heroclixtabapp.com.
For updates, follow
HeroClix TabApp™ on
Facebook and
Twitter.
Inspired by the tabletop game, HeroClix TabApp ™ is the
latest addition to the HeroClix family. Ideal for youth (8+), yet
fun for all, HeroClix TabApp combines digital gameplay with
physical super hero figures.
A great introduction to the world of HeroClix, HeroClix
TabApp™ is an exhilarating, fast paced action game,
where YOU become the Super Hero!
BATMAN, SUPERMAN, WONDER WOMAN and all related characters and
elements are trademarks of and © DC Comics.
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About WizKids
A wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Entertainment
Collectibles Association Inc. (NECA), WizKids is a New Jersey-based
game developer and publisher dedicated to creating games driven by
imagination. The HeroClix brand is the most successful collectible
miniatures games on the market today, with over 250 million
miniature game figures sold worldwide. For additional information,
visit
www.wizkidsgames.com.
About Warner Bros. Consumer Products
Warner Bros. Consumer Products, a Warner Bros. Entertainment
Company, is one of the leading licensing and retail merchandising
organizations in the world.
About DC Entertainment
DC Entertainment, home to iconic brands DC Comics (Superman,
Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, The Flash), Vertigo (Sandman,
Fables) and MAD, is the creative division charged with
strategically integrating its content across Warner Bros.
Entertainment and Time Warner. DC Entertainment works in
concert with many key Warner Bros. divisions to unleash its stories
and characters across all media, including but not limited to film,
television, consumer products, home entertainment and interactive
games. Publishing thousands of comic books, graphic novels and
magazines each year, DC Entertainment is the largest
English-language publisher of comics in the world. In January
2012, DC Entertainment, in collaboration with Warner Bros. and Time
Warner divisions, launched We Can Be Heroes—a giving campaign
featuring the iconic Justice League super heroes—to raise
awareness and funds to fight the hunger crisis in the Horn of
Africa.
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Contact:
Tricia Jenkins
tjenkins@mfv.com
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