MARVEL Strike Force: Squad RPG

You earn character shards through various game modes like campaign missions, blitz battles, and daily rewards. Collect enough shards for a specific hero or villain to unlock them, and you can continue gathering shards to power up your existing roster.

Synergy refers to how certain characters boost each other's abilities when placed on the same team, like increasing defense or setting up combos. Instead of just picking your favorite heroes, building a team with good synergy can turn a losing battle into an easy win, as one player discovered after swapping in a defense-boosting character.

This often happens when you focus only on individual character power without considering team synergy or proper gear upgrades. Check your team composition, equip gear from missions, and look for characters whose special moves complement each other to turn the tide.

The event tab can be tricky to locate among the many menu buttons and red notification dots. Look for a calendar or special events icon on the main screen, and tap through each notification dot to clear them—this helps you focus on what matters without feeling overwhelmed.

Both games are turn-based squad collectors, but MARVEL Strike Force focuses on Marvel characters with flashier, movie-style graphics and a faster-paced combat system. If you prefer Marvel heroes and a more visually intense experience, this app is a great choice over its sci-fi competitor.