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NCsoft responds to City of Heroes speculation

Thu, Nov 5 | from Massively
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...

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Some Speculation from Massively.

Guild Wars and Dungeon Runners both used alternatives to the usual subscription model, with Guild Wars being free-to-play once the game was purchased and Dungeon Runners using a now-more-common microtransaction model. Will NCsoft West be continuing to try alternative subscription...
Fri, Nov 6 | from City Of Heroes

How much is riding on City of Heroes: Going Rogue?

At the six-year mark, City of Heroes is still moving forward, with City of Heroes: Going Rogue targeted for release in the second quarter of 2010. It's certainly not the oldest game to receive an expansion, but Vicarious Existence has an interesting point to be made: exactly how much is rid...
Mon, Nov 2 | from Massively

Massively interviews City of Heroes' newest architect

Sean "Dr. Aeon" McCann is the newest member of the City of Heroes team, having wowed Paragon with his recent outstanding work on Mission Architect. We got a chance to congratulate Dr. Aeon directly, and took the opportunity to talk with him about his new position. He gives us a look at how he made...
Mon, Nov 2 | from Massively

Custom Design

I’ve been thinking lately of a trend of sorts in the MMO developing community…player designed content. I’m not talking about sandbox MMOs…those are really a topic for another time and place. I’m talking about when developers release a set of tools in a theme park style MMO that allows playe...
Wed, Nov 4 | from Kill Ten Rats

a couple days ago, on Twitter...

Bill Willingham, for the uninitiated, is a brilliant comic book writer and artist (though mainly writer these days, though he did draw Nightcrawler's feet for me at a convention... long story), and creator of Fables, one of my favorite Vertigo series. Though he has done some superhero stuff...
Mon, Nov 2 | from City Of Heroes

Towards a Perpetual Stream of Events

City of Heroes has a slightly different take on this. Instead of adding new holidays each year, they add new events to existing holidays. The previous content still exists, but each year makes it bigger. Halloween features trick or treating and the great pumpkin and costumes and a haunted gi...
10 hours ago | from Kill Ten Rats

The Daily Grind: Happy Halloween!

This morning, we thought we'd ask you what Halloween event you liked the most - and which have you come to hate? Personally, I loved Trick-or-Treating in City of Heroes, racing up and down the street triggering doors, pounding bad guys with friends, and trying to land all the temporary cos...
Sat, Oct 31 | from Massively

Massively wishes you a happy Halloween

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Fri, Oct 30 | from Massively

City of Heroes: Going Rogue information revealed at Hero-Con

City of Heroes teased fans for most of October, promising big information on Going Rogue for those attending HeroCon, and they didn't disappoint. The welcome address last Saturday lived up to expectations in a big way. The community relations team presented nearly an hour of information...
Thu, Oct 29 | from Massively

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