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The 5th Column returns as City of Heroes Issue 15: Anniversary goes live

Issue 15: Anniversary also marks the return of The 5th Column and The Reichsman, and thus new missions at levels 45-50 -- with Villain Strikeforce and Hero Taskforce arcs, depending upon which side of the law you're on. NCsoft has more info about Issue 15 on their Anniversary overview site...
Mon, Jun 29 | from Massively

Top 5 mmo's to be released later this year

Early demos of the game seem very promising but one of its drawbacks that could hinder the release is that it conjures images of City of Villains/Heroes 3. APB - David Jones, developer of Grand Theft Auto is coming out with his own GTA style MMO. ...
Thu, Jun 11 | from Examiner.com

City of Heroes dev blog talks character customization

is proud to host a new dev diary from the folks at Paragon Studios. This particular dev diary was written by Christopher Bruce, Senior Lead Animator/VFX Artist for City of Heroes, and it pertains to the character customization options that have been improved with Issue 15. Enjoy!
Wed, Jun 10 | from Massively

City of Heroes senior designer Bruce Harlick on return of The 5th Column

Have a look at Bruce Harlick's developer diary on City of Heroes Issue 15: Anniversary, for more about what he describes as "a story that's worthy of the return of one of the biggest threats to ever hit Paragon City and the Rogue Islands."Gallery: City of Heroes Issue 15: Anniversary
Fri, May 29 | from Massively

How To: City of Villains: The Zig Theme 1

Author: Darkborn Keywords: City of Villains Heroes CoX Zig Prison Escape Tutorial Added: May 28, 2009
Thu, May 28 | from YouTube

Releases for April 12 - April 18

I mean, you can now pick up the original City of Heroes, City of Villains, and additional content that lets you make and personalize your own missions in this complete edition. It’s your world now, superhero wannabe, so defend it or conquer it. ...
Sat, Apr 11 | from Examiner.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

Kratei's Cube, the Monster Parade and the Fantasy Isle in Lineage ...

NCsoft, the interlocking NC logo, PlayNC, Aion: The Tower of Eternity, City of Heroes, City of Villains, Paragon City, Rogue Isles, Dungeon Runners, Guild Wars, Guild Wars Factions, Guild Wars Nightfall, Guild Wars: Eye of the North, ...
Tue, Nov 25 | from MCV

Opinion: City of Heroes / City of Villains: Letter from Positron: Issue 13 Enters Open Beta!

Good day everyone! As you can all see now, Issue 13: Power and Responsibility is now in Open Beta. This means that anyone and everyone who has an active City of Heroes account can try out the issue on the Training Room server. We're just a few short weeks away from releasing this to the Live serve...
Thu, Nov 6 | from VirginWorlds MMO

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

Patch: City of Heroes / Villains updated

The City of Villains / City of Heroes client has received a small patch to resolve a few pending issues with Base rent and the global chat. Here are the complete patch notes.
Wed, Sep 17 | from OGRank.com

<b>City of Heroes</b> patch tweaks, refines, and fixes

NCsoft released a new patch for City of Heroes/City of Villains and published the update notes on its website yesterday. Like this post’s title implies, most of the changes are tweaks, refinements, and fixes. ...
Wed, Aug 6 | from MMO Clerks

City of Heroes - 7/22/08 patch notes

The patch notes for NCsoft's City of Heroes/City of Villains July 22 update have been released. This patch sees quite a number of changes including some fixes for cone attack powers and reduction of animation time for certain abilities. ...
Wed, Jul 23 | from MMORPG blog

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

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: NCsoft answers your questions about in-game advertising

As promised, we have a full transcript from The Cape's podcast covering in-game advertising. Be warned: at 44 minutes of speech, the transcript is huge. To make it easier to digest, we've split the transcript into 7 discrete sections. So that it's easier to follow, the DJs have their speech i...
Tue, Apr 8 | from Massively