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City Of Heroes Vigilantly Launches Issue 15 [Ncsoft]

On the cosmetic side of things, players now have more than 20 new faces to choose from in character creation along with two new costume sets - vines and ulterior - making an already ridiculously versatile system even more so. They've also added new costume change emotes, allowing players t...
Tue, Jun 30 | from Kotaku

Power customization teased at for City of Heroes

We'll just have to wait until July to hear more about Issue 16. So until then, dream about City of Heroes in whatever color you like -- even made up ones!Power customization teased at for City of Heroes originally appeared on Massively on Tue, 23 Jun 2009 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for u...
Tue, Jun 23 | from Massively

City of Heroes dev blog talks character customization

In addition to supporting the two new task forces for Issue 15, we also wanted to focus some attention on expanding our character creation system. Character customization is a hallmark of City of Heroes and we're always striving to improve and expand upon our players' ability to create a t...
Wed, Jun 10 | 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

Paragon Comes Down Hard On City Of Heroes Cheaters

NY City of Heroes players who exploit the new Mission Architect in order to power level their characters will soon find that crime doesn't pay in Paragon City, even if you play a villain. In a post on the game's official forums, Matt "Positron" Miller ...
Tue, May 5 | from Kotaku.com

Even more interviews.

OMG RPG I'm Matt Miller, who players would know as "Positron." I am the Lead Designer for City of Heroes/City of Villains. 11. Who would win in a fight; The Statesman or Captain America? OMG RPG: Five years of City of Heroes: How will you celebrate?
Wed, Apr 29 | from City Of Heroes

ign's video of a new travel power in Champions Online

Swinging is demonstrated in this video from IGN. It's a power many gamers request while playing a superhero genre MMO. Currently, City of Heroes/Villains has four types of travel powers. coh/V has flying, running, jumping, and teleportation. ...
Sun, Apr 19 | from Examiner.com

Patch: City Of Heroes Mission Architect Hits Beta Servers

By Mike Fahey , 11:40 AM on Wed Mar 18 2009, 1894 views City of Heroes players eager to get their hands on the Mission Architect tools included in the next major game update now have their chance, as Issue 14: Architect hits the test server. ...
Wed, Mar 18 | from Kotaku.com

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

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

Opinion: Still more I13 stuff

The Massively Interview with Posi: Brian Clayton and Matt Miller on Power and Responsibility in City of Heroes - Massively My thought? Meh. I mean, actually this is a plus and an encouragement to do arcs (vs police band missions), but anything that adds additional complexity to the marke...
Fri, Sep 26 | from hill-kleerup.org

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.
Wed, Aug 6 | from X times the power, X times the fun!

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

Massively Speaking Podcast Episode 1

Massively Speaking" episode one sees co-leads Krystalle Voecks and Michael Zenke, writer Kyle Horner, and accomplished podcasting veteran Shawn Schuster setting down to a banquet of MMO news. Check out our commentary on the Lich King alpha announcement, LOTRO Book 13, and City of Hero...
Thu, Apr 17 | 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