As more superhero games are being released each year, new entries continue to introduce fun new worlds to explore with powerful superhuman abilities to make it just a little more enjoyable.Hello fellow gamers! We are glad to announce the next 'online-LAN-party' on starting at 12:00 (UTC)! is a loose collective all around open source games, and together we bring onFOSS-LAN to the public! We are also introducing automatic server scripts and documentation on how to host onFOSS-LAN by YOUR OWN! Infos about hosting are collected here: Games on board are Soldat, UFO:AI, Lix, Hedgewars and SuperTuxKart Players can move through huge maps with a massive selection of special abilities to become their own superheroes. Updated on Augby Scoot Allan: Superhero games have been further expanded over the years thanks to the increased popularity of open-world games. Some of these games where you have superpowers are based on comic book properties, while others are original superhero stories created from the ground up by the developers. Many open world games go even a step further, letting players run through the world with actual superpowers.

RELATED: Marvel: 10 Most Powerful Superhero Duos Of course, this is not always the case with every title in the genre but a majority of open-world games allow players to destroy everything in sight.

One allure of open-world video games is the ability to cause nearly endless destruction and chaos across a large map.

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