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By Adrian Bott But with such a broad realm of ongoing stories in so many different MMOs, the chances are that full closure isn't likely to happen for all of them, and loose ends will be left hanging. City of Heroes players may never get to find out the final fate of the Reichsman, for example, or what the Blood...

By Adrian Bott The only place where City of Heroes has 'raid content' anything like other MMORPGs is arguably the Hamidon, with the Rikti Mothership coming a close second. Originally a molecular biologist called Hamidon Pasalima, this horror underwent deliberate mutation to become a single cell of t...

By Adrian Bott Filed under: Super-hero, Video, City of Heroes, City of Villains, LoreWith the announcment of City of Heroes Issue 13: Architect, we now have player-made missions to look forward to. The Mission Architect system will allow players to indulge their creativity, creating whole story arc...

 CA - Lead Designer of NCsoft Europe's popular City of Heroes and Villains, Matt Miller, discusses many of the features that players can expect to enjoy in the ...

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 Ny - Aug 27, 2008 For those of you who are still playing City of Heroes / City of Villains and those of you that walked away out of boredom or disinterest we have some ...

By Mike Fahey All this, plus two new power sets - Shields for the melee classes and Pain Domination for the villainous Corruptors and Masterminds. Hit the link for the full details on this truly epic update. City of Heroes Issue 13: Architect [Official Site]

By Adrian Bott Filed under: Super-hero, City of Heroes, City of Villains, Economy, CraftingA newcomer to City of Heroes is bound to see some strange terminology flying about on the Broadcast and Help channels. After around level 30, many heroes develop an interest in something called a 'fast Katie'. No...

 MN - Cryptic, the developer originally responsible for "City of Heroes" and "City of Villains," is also working on the superhero-themed online game "Champions ...

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By Krystalle Voecks Snow? in this dog days of fall? Sure -- if you're talking about snow that appears in a game world. Of course, today's One Shots doesn't show snow so much as a graphical glitch in CoX, but we think Jeff T. has a point. He writes: NCSoft always said weather was beyond the City of Heroes/Villains game...

By Shawn Schuster Filed under: Fantasy, Super-hero, Podcasts, Aion, City of Heroes, City of Villains, Guild Wars, Events, real-world, Interviews, MMO industry, New titles, Tabula RasaWho better to talk about the Leipzig Games Convention and the gaming industry in general than the people who develop...

 CA - Cryptic, the developer originally responsible for "City of Heroes" and "City of Villains," is also working on the superhero-themed online game "Champions ...

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By Adrian Bott Filed under: Super-hero, City of Heroes, City of Villains, HumorCity of Heroes has a feature missing in some other games: a space to write your character's biography, or 'bio' as it is often called (not to be confused with the other meaning of bio, which causes characters to go afk in the mi...

 CA - Mosiondz goes on to say that based on Cryptic's experience with their earlier superhero MMO (City of Heroes and City of Villains) they estimate that there ...

 - The company has brought a number of successful titles, some of which are Lineage®/Lineage II, City of Heroes/City of Villains, Guild Wars/Guild Wars ...

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By Adrian Bott City of Heroes has no open PvP as such. It all takes place either in the Arenas, through the Arena kiosks in Pocket D, via friendly 'instant' base raids, or (most commonly) in one of the four designated PvP zones. Each one of these has a different theme, and features a minigame whose rewards hav...

By Alexis Kassan A few of weeks ago, there was another double XP weekend in City of Heroes and City of Villains. In fact, not only was it double experience from each "arrest," but it also provided twice the Influence (or Infamy for you villainous folks out there) such that you got double of most everything you...

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By Adrian Bott The news broke last night on the City of Heroes forums that a company had been doing a survey for NCsoft which related to potential future content. The list of what was mentioned looks, as one player said, like a wish-list compiled of all the various CoX player requests over the years. For exam...

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 - Aug 8, 2008 If you want a chance to properly flex those superpowered muscles of yours in either City of Heroes or City of Villains, you might find it useful to find out ...

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By Charles D. If you want a chance to properly flex those superpowered muscles of yours in either City of Heroes or City of Villains, you might find it useful to find out all the latest changes made to the Training Room Server. ...

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By Samuel Axon Filed under: Super-hero, City of Heroes, City of Villains, Patches, News items 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....

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By Enrico S. Fixed rare crash when chatting in a Supergroup channel. CITY of HEROES. Powers. Blasters. Blasters / Psychic Blast / Psionic Dart - This power s long help should now accurately state that this power deals moderate damage. ...

By Enrico S. Fixed rare crash when chatting in a Supergroup channel. CITY of HEROES. Powers. Blasters. Blasters / Psychic Blast / Psionic Dart - This power s long help should now accurately state that this power deals moderate damage. ...

By Tim Y. Yup - we're reminding the residents of NCSoft's City of Heroes and City of Villains MMORPGs that their game's Matrix Machinima Contest is ending this August 10. For the guys tuning in just now, CoH's Machinima contest invites you to tap ...

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By Adrian Bott The player base has welcomed the news. Previously, the only ways to get respecs were through veteran rewards, occasional unpredictable developer awards, trials, or crafting them through found Invention recipes. This is big news for those who like to test out alternative builds for a cha...

By Samuel Axon Filed under: Super-hero, City of Heroes, City of Villains, Business models, News itemsNCsoft announced yesterday that players of City of Heroes are now able to purchase respecs (opportunities to rollback character development decisions they've made in their characters' lifetime...

 CA - Jul 28, 2008 That developer is now revealed as Cryptic Studios, the successful force behind NCSoft's City of Heroes and City of Villains superhero MMOs and currently at ...

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By Massively Staff Let's face it, getting time cards for your favorite game is a necessity. It's up there with the milk, bread, and eggs that you need for your daily survival. We have enough stories about MMO withdrawal to fill a shopping cart, so why not sell our addiction where we can easily grab it?

 MA - Cryptic Studios' most famous project prior to this was the pair of City of Heroes and City of Villains, so the team does have experience in the MMO space. ...

By Massively Staff Filed under: Super-hero, City of Heroes, City of Villains, PatchesIGN have been talking to NCSoft at ComicCon, and have come away with a few pieces of intel about City of Heroes Issue 13. Most surprising is how it's described as the last free Issue for 2008. There's only been one issue so far t...

 CA - That meant that players who bought City of Heroes could create Villains of their own and those who bought City of Villains could do the same. ...

By Tim Y. It's the same step that NCSoft is about to take, as it merges the City of Heroes and City of Villains MMORPGs into one world Link: City of Heroes and City of Villains merged into one universe More spandex-clad adventures await as Sony ...

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By Tim Y. It's the same step that NCSoft is about to take, as it merges the City of Heroes and City of Villains MMORPGs into one world Link: City of Heroes and City of Villains merged into one universe More spandex-clad adventures await as Sony ...

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 - If there was any doubt, take a look at latest title from developers of well-known City of Heroes/City of Villains MMO series. For the past year Cryptic ...

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By Adrian Bott Filed under: Super-hero, City of Heroes, City of Villains, MMO industryNCsoft have finally taken the step of merging City of Heroes and City of Villains into one game universe. All current subscribers who only had access to either CoH or CoV will have access to all the features of both. All c...

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 UK - NCsoft has now removed the barrier where players had to have a City of Villains serial code to make a villain, and vice versa. Additionally, Heroes now have ...

Two games merged into one, giving all players access to both Paragon City and the Rogue Isles.

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 UK - Jul 16, 2008 Champions will be Take Two's first MMO. Cryptic is best known for its work on the City of Heroes and City of Villains online games, made for NCsoft. ...

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By Adrian Bott Filed under: Super-hero, City of Heroes, City of Villains, Events, real-world, MMO industryIf there's one thing that characterizes the City of Heroes community, it's the willingness of the developers and community staff to interact with the players and fans. Following on from the suc...

By Matt Warner NCsoft is taking a whirlwind summer tour across the Globe. First stop is in San Diego, California at Comic-Con where games, geeks, and comics will collide on July 23-27. The NCsoft booth (#5920) will feature game stations set up for attendees to play CoX, Exteel, Tabula Rasa and other NCsof...

By Mike Fahey City of Heroes developer Cryptic Studios have found a publisher for their next superhero MMO, Champions Online - none other than 2K Games. The MMO, in development for the Xbox 360 and PC (though Microsoft hasn't approved the concept yet), will mark 2K's first entry into the MMO market.

By Adrian Bott Filed under: Super-hero, City of Heroes, City of Villains, Classes, Lore, RumorsIt's a month and a half since City of Heroes Issue 12: Midnight Hour went live, and by now the developers will have been hard at work on Issue 13 for some time. While there has been little in the way of concrete inf...

By Adrian Bott Filed under: Super-hero, City of Heroes, City of Villains, Lore, RumorsThis month's desktop wallpaper for City of Heroes recalls Issue 3, A Council of War. This was one of the most content-packed issues, bringing (among other features) the Striga Isle zone, the Hess Task Force (still a f...

By Adrian Bott Filed under: Super-hero, City of Heroes, City of Villains, Events, real-world, ComicsThe City of Heroes crew have fired up their travel powers to attend Comic Con, which runs from July 23rd to 27th in San Diego. The band of heroes in attendance includes Community Manager Alex 'Lighthous...

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 - May 22, 2008 NCsoft has just announced that Issue 12: Midnight Hour for City of Heroes and City of Villains has left the beta stage is now available for download. ... City of Heroes: Matt Miller Interview Warcry.com all 6 news articles

By Charles D. NCsoft recently announced that the open beta test phase to its next free expansion to City of Heroes and City of Villains is finally here. Superpowered entities of all types can now log into the Training Room and try out the many ...

By Dave Moss This isn't something that is only tied into a single MMO genre either, games such as World of Warcraft, Everquest and Final Fantasy XI all draw on well-known fantasy architectural schemes, City of Heroes/Villains uses a lot of real world and comic influences, and games such as Eve Online...

By Mike Fahey Through the mysterious Menders of Ouroboros, players gain the ability to "Flashback", that is to travel through time and relive major events from the history of Paragon City™ and the Rogue Isles™. Heroes who travel back in time will embark on missions such as preventing the Circle of Thor...

By Ryan A. Issue 9: Breakthrough for MMO video games City of Heroes/City of Villains has been out for more than a month now. As always, the expansion added a lot of new facets to the game such as improved crafting, consignment houses, a new Hamidon Encounter, and additional new missions to CoH.