# Maybe there will be a Marvel Universe MMO

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/maybe-there-will-be-a-marvel-universe-mmo/489710>\
**Category:** The Game Room\
**Created:** [March 17, 2009, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/maybe-there-will-be-a-marvel-universe-mmo/489710 "2009-03-17T02:19:33Z")\
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**Author:** ![Yodalicious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/yodalicious/32/8195_2.png) [@Yodalicious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Yodalicious)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2009, 2:19am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/maybe-there-will-be-a-marvel-universe-mmo/489710/1 "2009-03-17T02:19:33Z")

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[Linky](http://www.joystiq.com/2009/03/16/wsj-marvel-inks-10-year-mmo-deal-with-upstart-gazillion-enterta/)

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**Author:** ![Ranchoth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ranchoth/32/1066_2.png) [@Ranchoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ranchoth)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2009, 3:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/maybe-there-will-be-a-marvel-universe-mmo/489710/2 "2009-03-17T03:46:20Z")

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As a player, if I get into a situation in the game that I don’t like, can I sell an NPC to the devil to reset everything? 😃

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**Author:** ![bouv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bc8723/32.png) [@bouv](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/bouv)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2009, 7:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/maybe-there-will-be-a-marvel-universe-mmo/489710/3 "2009-03-17T19:47:58Z")

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I can’t imagine it will be anything other than a cut-rate City of Heroes.

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**Author:** ![Xan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/x/ac8455/32.png) [@Xan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Xan)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2009, 8:00pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/maybe-there-will-be-a-marvel-universe-mmo/489710/4 "2009-03-17T20:00:21Z")

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> [@Ranchoth](#):
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> As a player, if I get into a situation in the game that I don’t like, can I sell an NPC to the devil to reset everything? 😃

Better yet, can I get infinity gems and the infinity gauntlet?

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**Author:** ![Just\_Some\_Guy](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ad7895/32.png) [@Just\_Some\_Guy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Just_Some_Guy)\
**Post date:** [March 17, 2009, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/maybe-there-will-be-a-marvel-universe-mmo/489710/5 "2009-03-17T22:47:15Z")

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So, will they cancel this one half way through development again?