SAN DIEGO, California – Marvel Contest of Champions, the hit mobile action game from Kabam, and Google Play are teaming up during San Diego Comic-Con – kicking off the game’s 10th Anniversary celebrations this year – to reward Google Play Points members with a supercharged fan experience, both at the convention and online on Google Play.
Introducing the Google Play WHEEL OF CHAMPIONS – a larger than life prize wheel rising high above the skyline from July 25-28 at the Martin Luther King Jr Promenade, located next to the Hilton Gaslamp in San Diego.
At the Google Play WHEEL OF CHAMPIONS fan experience, playing is your ticket to ride! Guests will play an exclusive Marvel Contest of Champions quest in line to earn a seat on the 80-foot ferris wheel, before they soar above the San Diego convention in gondolas featuring iconic Super Heroes and Villains.
All Comic-Con badgeholders can enjoy the ride, take home an exclusive Google Play x Marvel collector’s pin, and have the chance to score epic prizes. Silver+ Play Points members can pre-register for a Hero Pass on Google Play to unlock VIP access to the experience and even more exclusive collectibles as a thank you for being part of the community.
Google Play Points members at home can also #GoPlay and get in on the fun, starting July 25. Assemble at g.co/play/ComicCon during SDCC weekend to redeem points for the following exclusives:
- Exclusive Marvel Contest of Champions Bundles – Redeem points to unlock an exclusive set of 4-Star Champions or a 6-Star Featured Hero Crystal from the Marvel Contest of Champions bundles, available exclusively on Google Play.
- Limited-Edition Marvel Comics – Exchange points for premium collectibles like silver or gold foil Marvel #1000 comics and the Marvel Contest of Champions 10th Anniversary edition comic.
- Points Boost – Play Marvel Contest of Champions during San Diego Comic-Con weekend and get a 6x Play Points boost!
San Diego Comic-Con 2024 runs Thursday, July 25 through Sunday, July 28. This Google Play Points fan experience will be available at the MLK Jr Promenade in San Diego and on Google Play all 4 days of the convention. For more information, please visit: g.co/play/ComicCon
Marvel Contest of Champions is Marvel’s number one mobile, fighting RPG and after 10 exciting years in The Battlerealm, Kabam is thrilled to celebrate their dedicated players around the world. Players of Marvel Contest of Champions can also look forward to more action-packed news during San Diego Comic-Con weekend, including a new MCoC Deadpool video, and stay tuned for weekly updates on MCoC’s Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube. The “Deadpool & Wolverine: Alpha Fight” side-quest is also now live in Marvel Contest of Champions.
About Google Play
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About Marvel Contest of Champions
Marvel Contest of Champions is a mobile arcade-style fighting game that goes beyond the films and dives deep into the Marvel Universe. Super Heroes and Super Villains from Marvel’s Avengers, The Defenders, X-Men, Inhumans, Guardians of the Galaxy, The Fantastic Four, and more battle it out in iconic Marvel locations in an epic storyline that stays true to classic Marvel storytelling. Since its December 2014 launch, Marvel Contest of Champions has secured multiple accolades, including the Google Play Editor’s Choice in 2014 and 2018’s Google Android Excellence awards, as well as the App Store’s Editors’ Choice in 2014, while engaging hundreds of millions of players around the world.
About Kabam
Kabam is a world leader in developing entertaining, immersive, and highly social multiplayer games, bringing high-quality graphics, next-generation technology, and revolutionary gameplay to players around the world. Kabam’s games, Marvel Contest of Champions, Shop Titans, and Disney Mirrorverse have generated hundreds of millions of downloads and have received multiple awards including Google Play’s Best Game of the Year and Apple’s Editor’s Choice. Founded in 2006, Kabam has studios and offices in North America and Asia. Kabam is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Netmarble Corporation.
About Giant Spoon
Giant Spoon is an independent, integrated agency that expands the ways people experience brands. As the only creative agency on Fast Company’s Top 50 Most Innovative Companies 2023 and #1 in its Advertising category, Giant Spoon is known for turning marketing upside down. Obsessed with culture and driven by insatiable curiosity, the agency blends teams across creative, media, and strategy to stir shit up for ambitious brands.
About AKQA
AKQA is a design and innovation company that employs over 5,500 professionals across 30 countries. Named Digital Agency Global Network of the Year in Campaign’s 2023 Global Agency of the Year Awards, AKQA was also awarded the Cannes Lions Grand Prix for Digital Craft in 2023, and the Grand Prix for Design in 2021. In 2023, AKQA was recognized as a winner in Fast Company’s Innovation by Design Awards. AKQA also won Fast Company’s World Changing Ideas in 2021, and 2022.
