Mobile game company N3twork has joined forces with Lionsgate and Millenium Media to bring Hellboy to puzzle RPG Legendary: Game Of Heroes. Hellboy can be recruited now and his supernatural friends will arrive in game on the 9th April, just days before the the release of the Hellboy reboot in cinemas.
Mike Mignola’s Hellboy is available to recruit for battles now will allow players to start earning valuable daily rewards which will help combat the forces of evil when the event officially starts. Among the characters making an appearance in the game are Hellboy, Ben Daimio and Alice Monaghan, as well as villains Gruagach, The Blood Queen and a variety of demonic creatures.
“We are thrilled to partner with Lionsgate and Millennium Media to bring the beloved Hellboy franchise to Legendary: Game of Heroes in a one-of-a-kind partnership for live events in mobile games that Legendary and Hellboy fans alike will love. The limited-time event will unleash Hellboy’s incredible cast of characters and creatures across all facets of our game, giving players even more ways to battle, collect and build up their armies,” said Daniel Barnes, COO, N3twork.
Daniel Engelhardt, SVP of Lionsgate Interactive Ventures & Games stated, “Hellboy is a legendary property with characters that perfectly lend themselves to Legendary: Game of Heroes. We’re excited for Hellboy fans and players of the game to see what we’ve cooked up with our partners at N3TWORK.”
Hellboy is back, and he’s on fire. From the pages of Mike Mignola’s seminal work, this action-packed story sees the legendary half-demon superhero (David Harbour, “Stranger Things”) called to the English countryside to battle a trio of rampaging giants. There he discovers The Blood Queen, Nimue (Milla Jovovich, Resident Evil series), a resurrected ancient sorceress thirsting to avenge a past betrayal. Suddenly caught in a clash between the supernatural and the human, Hellboy is now hell-bent on stopping Nimue without triggering the end of the world.
Hellboy is set for release on April 11th 2019 sees Neil Marshall (Game of Thrones) directing Stranger Things star David Harbour in the lead role alongside Ian McShane (American Gods) as Professor Bruttenholm, Sasha Lane (American Honey) as Alice Monaghan, Milla Jovovich (Resident Evil) as the Queen of Blood, Daniel Dae Kim (Hawaii Five-O) as Major Ben Daimio and Penelope Mitchell (The Vampire Diaries) as Ganeida.
