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Selling Powers
Returning to last week’s big theme of item shops, City of Heroes shipped Super Booster IV: Martial Arts last week (discussion thread). In addition to emotes and costume pieces, it includes a power (like the other Boosters): Ninja Run power: Dash through the city with the agility of a ninja...
Thu, Nov 19 | from Kill Ten Rats
Free-to-play weekend in Champions Online with special in-game event
NEWS - Cryptic Studios, the developers of City of Heroes, City of Villains, and Star Trek Online, has announced today the upcoming Nemeses Confrontation event for Champions Online. On November 24, players will face their greatest Nemeses to protect the universe from great evil.
Thu, Nov 19 | from GamingNexus
Mission Architect contest launched in City of Heroes
Sound like your sort of contest? There's a single catch -- you have to work within a given theme. In this case, the mission arc has to involve a hero doing evil for the greater good. That's a theme so ripe for exploration that we're all but certain several people came up with mission arcs just rea...
Thu, Nov 12 | from Massively
NCsoft responds to City of Heroes speculation
We wanted to respond to your post from November 2 on City of Heroes and clarify a few points for you and your readers. In short, the piece offers a rather sensationalist view of NCsoft West and our success thus far. We're very proud of what we've accomplished here in the West - we have several maj...
Thu, Nov 5 | from Massively
Dungeon Runners running on empty
At least folks who have subscribed to the game gets some goodies before the game dies. There's a 30 day free trial of City of Heroes Architect Edition and Guild Wars Prophecies for everyone and those that have multiple month purchases will get a refund. Changes to the game are in place so you ca...
Fri, Sep 18 | from GamingNexus
Opinion: The Daily Grind: How many MMOs do you play at one time?
MMOs tend to have dedicated fan bases and everyone has their favourite: Aion, City of Heroes, WoW, Guild Wars, Lord of the Rings Online ... the list goes on and on. Everyone has their own personal favourite or the hip one that everyone and their pet goldfish is currently engrossed in. For example...
Tue, Aug 18 | from Massively
E3 2009: The MMO end-run
WoW may have actually managed to kill the old MMO subscription model. There are other games making a successful "living" at this in the margins, like Lord of the Rings Online and City of Heroes/Villains, but right now, it looks like if you want to jump ...
Tue, Jun 9 | from Examiner.com
Opinion: i14 Follow up from Positron
Like every system we design here, the Mission Architect system has been a labor of love that we have poured over every little decision on. I feel like everything we have worked on has really been worth it when I see that within 60 minutes, we had 360 entire Mission Arcs (each containing up to 5 m...
Fri, Apr 17 | from City Of Heroes
How To: LacunaFurlong Cybering Tutorial
Author: hpstrolamus Keywords: City of Heroes Lacuna LacunaFurlong CoH CoV Dominator Mind/Fire FotM Duel City of Villains Velocity ABH Blaster Fire/Eng PvP Test Server Arena Added: March 10, 2009
Tue, Mar 10 | from YouTube
Patch: City of Heroes Issue 13 goes live
UK - Dec 4, 2008 NCsoft has released the latest free update to its long-running superhero MMO, City of Heroes. It's also ready to start beta testing an Apple Mac version of ...
Thu, Dec 4 | from Eurogamer
Opinion: Ten Arguments Against Evil
Zubon I always characterize City of Villains as what City of Heroes would have been with another year to work on it. But we aren’t playing it as much at City of Heroes, or at least we don’t seem to be. Why is that? There is less content. It is good content, but once [...]
Mon, Nov 3 | from Kill Ten Rats
How to install COH inside Crossover Games under macosx
I posted a howto for how to install City of Heroes under Crossover Games on macosx over on the [info] city_of_heroes community forum. Here's the link to How to install COH inside Crossover Games under macosx.
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City of Heroes Patch 6/17/08
- The latest patch notes for NCsoft's City of Heroes, version 17.20080604.2T are up and about for your gaming pleasure. This particular build has given ample ...
Tue, Jun 17 | from MMORPG blog
Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 7
Filed under: Podcasts, Culture, Massively SpeakingMassively Speaking Episode 7 runs down news and features from Massively.com for the week of May 19th - May 25th. Site co-lead Krystalle Voecks joins the usual hosting duo of Michael and Shawn for a very special Massively Speaking. MMO pod...
Thu, May 29 | from Massively
Podcast: CoX In-game Ads: The wrapup
Filed under: Podcasts, City of Heroes, City of Villains, InterviewsDJ Shecky: I think this is a good spot for us to collect our thoughts, and go over and make sure that we've covered all these questions before we start to wrap things up. What about you guys?
Tue, Apr 8 | from Massively
Podcast: CoX In-game Ads: Selective placement, self-promotion
Filed under: Podcasts, City of Heroes, City of Villains, InterviewsDJ Shecky: Somebody posted this one up on the Cape forums. Obviously there's a limited amount of places that ads can be placed in the Rogue Isles, etcetera. Are you going to be adding in more billboards? For instance, one of...
Tue, Apr 8 | from Massively
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