The Invincible Iron Man coming to GBA

October 8, 2002 12:33PM PDT

Activision announces that it will be bringing the long-serving Marvel Comics hero to the GBA in his own action game before the end of the year.

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Activision has today announced that it will release an action game starring Marvel Comics' The Invincible Iron Man before the end of 2002. The game, which will pit players against enemies including Blizzard and Crimson Dynamo, is being developed by Torus Games.

"The Invincible Iron Man is the first handheld game that allows players to experience the amazing powers of this formidable hero," said Larry Goldberg, executive vice president of Activision Worldwide Studios. "Players use a variety of weapons with diverse battle capabilities and play through many challenging levels as they engage in a thrilling Iron Man adventure."

The Iron Man character was first launched in 1963 and has since appeared in approximately 120 million comic books in more than 26 countries. No further details on his first starring role in a game are available at the time of writing, but we'll bring you more news on The Invincible Iron Man as it becomes available.

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Justin Calvert's youth was largely misspent playing Commodore 64 and Amiga games. He left the UK's Official PlayStation Magazine to join GameSpot in 2000, believes that he's one of the best Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe players in the world, and is still searching for a game that's as good as Paradroid.

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