Marvel Champions has been growing for more than two years now and the game has already added three big box expansions, a handful of villain sets, and tons of extra heroes. As the card pool continues to grow, many fans have wondered which corners of the Marvel Universe the developers will turn to for inspiration next. As the Sinister Motives expansion release date approaches, it looks like one particular area of interest in the coming months is going to be the Champions heroes and their villains.
Some fans have been hoping (and speculating) that the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, or the Defenders would make an appearance in the near future to join the Avengers, but it seems like the late winter/early spring packs are turning their attention to some of the Marvel Universe's younger faces. The Sinister Motives expansion includes both Miles Morales and Gwen Stacey as playable heroes and two follow up hero packs have been announced that will join Miles in expanding the roster of Champions heroes available for players.
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The Nova (Sam Alexander) announcement came first in late January and now Fantasy Flight Games has also confirmed that Ironheart (Riri Williams) is going to be available in early 2022 as a playable hero. These two additions mean that the Champions trait now is printed across various heroes (including Ms. Marvel) and that could have some exciting gameplay impacts down the line as more synergies become available. When players are selecting their heroes for facing off against the Sinister Motives campaign mode, there could be some serious flavor and gameplay motivation to build a full team of Champions.
For those who aren't familiar, the Champions are a team of
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