Players take control of an agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Disney shut down the game on September 30, 2016. The servers running on Playdom's website were announced to be discontinued, but the game continued to be available via Facebook. It was made available on iOS and Android devices on 13 June 2013. It won the award for Best Social Game on the Video Game Awards 2012. It was initially released as promotion for the 2012 Marvel Studios crossover film The Avengers. It launched in Facebook at March 1, 2012. The game was available as an Adobe Flash application via the social-networking website Facebook. It is based on characters and storylines published by Marvel Comics, and written by Alex Irvine. Marvel Avengers Alliance was a turn-based social-network game developed by American studio Offbeat Creations and published by Playdom on March 1, 2012.
