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The secret Avengers video game the world never got to play – CNET
THQ spent years working on an Avengers video game. This is the story of how it was torn apart.
First there was a bang. The sort of noise that comes from steel-on-steel impact. An unfamiliar sound in an office used to the peaceful clatter of mechanical keyboards. Still, no one batted an eyelid.
Then came the second bang. A third. A fourth.
People began to take notice. One ear at a time, the headphones peeled off. Hordes of men and women, peering over office dividers like confused meerkats. What was that noise? Where was it coming from?
Slowly, it became clear. A full-grown game desig…
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