HeroClix Online Paid Beta

HeroClix Online, the digital version of the collectible miniature toy strategy game featuring characters from the Marvel, DC Comics and other franchises, is currently in the process of hosting its paid beta version, giving early adopters a chance to take part in testing an early version of the game on the cheap...

As something of an action figure dude, I usually see WizKids' HeroClix franchise as equal parts collectible and game. In terms of pure playing, however, the collector issue seems like it could be an issue. Chasing down rare pieces with high prices isn't playing -- it's paying, you know...