Marvel Universe Becomes Marvel Heroes

As evidenced by this post on Kotaku and this official website, Gargantuan and Gazillion Entertainment’s upcoming Marvel Comics-themed MMORPG will from here on be known as Marvel Heroes. It’s still sticking to its free-to-play guns, though, and as far as we know, it’s still scheduled for a 2012 release:

Marvel Heroes is the massively multiplayer online game where you get to play as your favorite Marvel Comics super-heroes.for free! Stop criminals in their tracks with Spider-Man’s web shooters. Sling Captain America’s famous shield into a horde of HYDRA goons. Unleash the lightning of Storm against the anti-mutant Purifiers. Or play fan favorites like Cable, Deadpool, Ms. Marvel, or dozens of others.

In this free-to-play game, you get to experience a world-spanning storyline written by Brian Michael Bendis featuring iconic locations and classic scenes drawn from the history of Marvel Comics.