Many of the campaign missions that you complete can reward you with shards for a particular hero in the game.
AIM is responsible for the creation of M.O.D.O.K., who transcended his state as simply a living computer. They create super-weapons, which they sell to crime bosses, dictators, supervillains, or terrorist organizations such as HYDRA. for an abbreviation, is an organization in the Marvel universe dedicated to using science for evil purposes.
