In a brand new promotion for Marvel’s Avengers, Marvel and Square Enix gathered a bunch of real-life Olympians for an Avengers-inspired photoshoot. As a part of the promotion, Simone Biles (Black Widow), Nathan Adrian (Thor), Allyson Felix (Ms. Marvel), and Jagger Eaton (Captain America) got a make-over by magnificence influencer Kandee Johnson. The Summer Olympics have been cancelled this yr as a result of coronavirus pandemic, however these athletes have been reassembled for the shoot, a lot in the identical approach the Avengers should reassemble within the new game. The pictures have been taken by photographer Peter Yang, and every athlete was requested concerning the Avengers, which tremendous powers they might most prefer to have, and extra. Their responses might be discovered under.
Simone Biles, on her best Avengers workforce: “Black Widow, Thor, Iron Man, Hulk!”
Nathan Adrian, on the actual Hulk in his life: “My mother or sister – You get identified with Cancer and your mother is like ‘Okay my flight is tomorrow’ and I’m like ‘What?!?’ You know she’s there. And NOTHING goes to cease her from being there for her child boy.”
Allyson Felix, on which Avengers would begin and end a relay: “I would say that Iron Man would lead off the relay with Thor flying through to the finish.”
Jagger Eaton, on which tremendous energy he’d use to win within the subsequent Olympics: “Invisibility.”
The photoshoot is actually a intelligent approach of selling the game! Marvel’s Avengers launched earlier this month, permitting gamers to tackle the roles of Captain America, Iron Man, Thor, Black Widow, Hulk, and Ms. Marvel. As such, the photoshoot covers nearly all of the characters playable within the game! Future updates to Marvel’s Avengers will add different characters to the playable roster, together with Hawkeye (Clint Barton), Hawkeye (Kate Bishop), and Spider-Man (Peter Parker). It can be attention-grabbing to see if Marvel and Square Enix do extra shoots like this when different characters are added to the roster!
Marvel’s Avengers is now out there on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, and Google Stadia. A free replace for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X is set to release later this year. You can try all of our earlier protection of the game right here.
Keep studying to see every Olympian depicted as an Avenger!