{"id":145,"date":"2025-06-07T12:14:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-07T16:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/?p=145"},"modified":"2025-06-07T23:31:07","modified_gmt":"2025-06-08T03:31:07","slug":"clixtory-heroclix-is-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/2025\/06\/07\/clixtory-heroclix-is-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Clixtory: Heroclix is Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>SEATTLE, WA \u2013 February 1, 2002<\/em> \u2013 WizKids, Inc is proud to announce their new collectable miniatures game, Marvel HeroClix: Infinity Challenge will be available nationwide beginning <strong>May 1, 2002<\/strong> to coincide with the release of the Spider-Man motion picture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re excited to be able to combine Marvel\u2019s stable of characters with our combat-dial game,\u201d said Jordan Weisman, WizKids owner and founder. \u201cMarvel HeroClix is a great game that\u2019s easy-to-learn, fun to play, and features beautifully painted miniatures of many of the best Marvel Comics\u2019 characters.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cMarvel HeroClix is a game about super-heroic action,\u201d said Jim Long, Design Director. \u201cIt\u2019s action packed and includes superpowers that let your characters fly, bash your enemies with lamp posts, knock them around, and a bunch of other special abilities. Plus it does all of this in a game that\u2019s fast and interesting, but easy enough for anyone to play.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about Marvel HeroClix online at www.wizkidsgames.com.&nbsp;CLICK HERE&nbsp;to see pictures of a few of the figures. The game will be supported with organized play at conventions and in-store tournaments as well as an expansion later in the year that includes more Marvel Comics characters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Marvel HeroClix: Infinity Challenge game is available in starter sets that contain eight Marvel Comics\u2019 miniatures and everything you need to play for $19.95, and booster packs that contain four miniatures for $6.95.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>About WizKids<br>Founded by Jordan Weisman, WizKids is a Seattle-based game developer and publisher dedicated to creating a new genre of games that is more accessible, deeper, and more sophisticated than traditional adventure games.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SEATTLE, WA \u2013 February 1, 2002 \u2013 WizKids, Inc is proud to announce their new collectable miniatures game, Marvel HeroClix: Infinity Challenge will be available nationwide beginning May 1, 2002 to coincide with the release of the Spider-Man motion picture.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-clixtory"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=145"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":225,"href":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/145\/revisions\/225"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joepanc.com\/clixalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}