Exploring the Marvel Universe Through asmodee’s Marvel Games

The Marvel Universe has captured the imaginations of fans worldwide for decades, and its influence continues to grow—on the big screen, in comic books, and even on our gaming tables! Asmodee offers a diverse lineup of Marvel-themed games, each delivering unique ways to immerse yourself in the battles, stories, and strategic challenges of your favorite heroes and villains. In this article, we’ll walk you through some of the most popular Marvel games, including Spot it! Marvel Emojis, Marvel Crisis Protocol, Marvel Champions: The Card Game, Marvel Zombies, Marvel Multiverse RPG, Marvel United, and Codenames Marvel.

Spot it! Marvel Emojis
Age: 6+ / Players: 2-8 / Duration: <15 minutes

Get ready for a fast-paced, family-friendly game where speed and observation are the keys to victory. Spot it! Marvel Emojis is a twist on the beloved Spot it! tabletop game.  

Gameplay Highlights:

• Adorable and Hilarious Artwork: All your favorite Marvel characters—like Spider-Man, Hulk, and Captain Marvel—are represented in emoji form! Imagine the Hulk looking extra cute with expressive emoji faces. 💥😍
• How to Play: The game features round cards covered in symbols. Players must find the one matching symbol between their card and another card faster than the others. You’ll be surprised at how challenging it can be!
• Portable and Easy to Learn: It’s a compact, lightweight game perfect for traveling or playing at parties. The simple rules make it easy for kids and adults alike to get involved.

Why You’ll Love It:

It’s fast, fun, and filled with Marvel’s quirky charm. Plus, a bit of competition never hurts!

Marvel Crisis Protocol: Tactical Miniature Combat
Age: 14+ / Players: 2 / Duration: 90-120 minutes

If you’re a fan of strategic battles and detailed miniatures, Marvel Crisis Protocol is your game. This skirmish-level miniatures game pits teams of Marvel heroes and villains against each other in highly dynamic and customizable scenarios.

Gameplay Highlights:

• Build a squad of iconic characters like Spider-Man, Doctor Doom, or Black Widow, each with their own unique abilities.
• Use terrain to your advantage—throw cars, smash buildings, and create a truly cinematic scene!
• Scenarios ensure that battles are always fresh, engaging, and tailored to your strategy.

Why You’ll Love It: 

For hobbyists, the joy of painting miniatures and setting up battlefields is a creative outlet, while the gameplay is a fantastic mix of tactical and thematic action.

Marvel Champions: The Card Game
Age: 14+ / Players: 1-4 / Duration: 60-120 minutes

For players who love cooperative gameplay and deck-building, Marvel Champions: The Card Game is a must-play. This Living Card Game (LCG) challenges you and your friends to take on powerful villains like Ultron, Loki, and more.

Gameplay Highlights:

• Each hero (e.g., Iron Man, Captain Marvel, or Groot) comes with their own customizable deck that reflects their personality and strengths.
• Villains fight back dynamically, introducing plot twists and chaos to keep you on your toes.
• The game features expansions and scenarios that add limitless replayability.

Why You’ll Love It: 

Marvel Champions is perfect for fans of cooperative play who relish the idea of building thematic decks and working as a team. And, there are a ton of additional packs with new characters and scenarios to play!

Marvel Zombies: A Zombicide Game
Age: 14+ / Players: 1-6 / Duration: 60 minutes

What happens when our Marvel heroes face a zombie apocalypse? That wild premise is brought to life in Marvel Zombies, a zombified twist on the classic Zombicide game mechanics.

Gameplay Highlights:

• Play as zombie-fied versions of heroes like Hulk, Wolverine, and Captain America, wreaking havoc on the world.
• Alternatively, step into the shoes of surviving heroes trying to contain the outbreak.
• True to Zombicide’s roots, the gameplay is highly modular and packed with miniatures.

Why You’ll Love It:

With its over-the-top theme, extensive storylines, and strategic mayhem, Marvel Zombies is pure fun for fans of both zombies and superheroes.

Marvel Multiverse RPG: Assemble Your Story
Age: 12+ / Players: 2-7 / Duration: N/A

If you’ve ever dreamed of crafting your own Marvel adventure, then Marvel Multiverse Role-Playing Game (RPG) is your gateway to storytelling in this vast universe. This tabletop role-playing game gives you all the tools to become your own hero or villain.

Gameplay Highlights:

• Invent your own superhero, complete with powers, backstory, and more.
• Use the D616 System, Marvel’s signature dice mechanics, to face challenges and save (or sabotage!) the day.
• Explore decades of Marvel lore as you team up with or battle against iconic characters.

Why You’ll Love It:

Marvel Multiverse RPG blends Marvel fandom with creative storytelling, letting you create personal narratives while exploring familiar worlds.

Marvel United: Fun and Family-Friendly
Age: 14+ / Players: 1-4 / Duration: 40 minutes

Perfect for families and casual gamers, Marvel United is a streamlined, cooperative game that still delivers plenty of superhero excitement. Its lighter mechanics and chibi-style miniatures make it approachable for all ages.

Gameplay Highlights:

• Each hero brings unique abilities to help the team defeat iconic Marvel villains like Red Skull and Thanos.
• Turns are quick and fluid, making it easy to jump into the action and keep everyone engaged.
• With multiple expansions, including X-Men United, there’s always new content to explore.

Why You’ll Love It:

Quick to learn but strategically satisfying, Marvel United is a perfect family game that captures the Marvel spirit while remaining accessible.

Codenames – Marvel
Age: 8+ / Players: 2-8 / Duration 15-30 minutes

If you’re familiar with the original Codenames, then you already know it’s a game of word associations and clever thinking. Codenames Marvel takes that classic gameplay and infuses it with incredible Marvel flavor.

Gameplay Highlights:

• Avengers, Guardians, and Beyond: The game includes over 200 Marvel-related terms and names, ranging from iconic heroes like Iron Man and Black Panther to legendary places like Wakanda and the Quantum Realm.
• Team Play: Like in the original, players divide into two teams. The Spymasters give one-word clues to help their teammates find the correct characters or terms on the grid.
• Visual Appeal: Not only does the game use linguistic clues, but it’s also packed with comic book and MCU-inspired art!

Why You’ll Love It:

This game blends strategic thinking with Marvel references, making it fantastic for fans who want to test their knowledge while working with a team.

The Marvel Experience Awaits

From epic battles and cooperative deck-building to immersive role-playing and zombie chaos, asmodee’s Marvel games offer something for everyone. Whether you’re an avid hobbyist, a strategic thinker, or looking for a fun game night with friends and family, there’s a Marvel-themed game ready to draw you into its world.

So which Marvel title will you bring to your table next? Assemble your team and prepare for action-packed adventures across the Marvel Universe!

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