We’ve had our first look at Square-Enix’s eagerly anticipated Marvel’s Avengers game over the past few days. One thing that’s quickly become apparent is that the game is pulling from all corners of the Avengers franchise, from the movies to the comics. And according to the game’s lead creative director and writer, Shaun Escayg, Marvel’s Avengers will draw from two Marvel books in particular – Marvels and West Coast Avengers.
Read on for a breakdown of what these two books are and what this connection tells us about the conflict and themes at work in Marvel’s Avengers.
What Is Marvels?
Marvels TPB cover by Alex Ross. (Image Credit: Marvel Comics)
Source: IGN.com The Comics That Inspired Marvel's Avengers