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MMORPG | Genre:Super-Hero | Status:Final  (rel 04/27/04)  | Pub:NCSoft
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City of Heroes News

Latest Headlines for City of Heroes

  • Dev Diary

    The City of Heroes official site has been updated with a developer diary written by CoH Lead Designer, Matt “Positron” Miller. But beware, the dev diary contains spoilers from earlier high end content and for the next expansion.

    Reported on Jul 31, 2007
  • Invasion!

    Ncsoft and Cryptic Studios have announced the launch of Issue 10: Invasion for City of Heroes / Villains.

    Reported on Jul 24, 2007
  • CoX at Comic Con

    NCsoft has announced that Alex “Lighthouse” von Minden and David Nakayama will be representing City of Heroes / Villains at this year’s San Diego Comic Con.

    Reported on Jul 24, 2007
  • Character Tranfer and Character Rename

    Cryptic Studios has announced that the new features of Character Transfer and Character Rename are now on the Training Room Test Server.

    Reported on Jul 18, 2007
  • Rainbow Prom

    The City of Heroes / Villians official site has been updated with a look at a recent event held in in-game called the Rainbow Prom. The event was held for the prominant gay and lesbian community in the City of Heroes / Villians games and was featured on Gay.com.

    Reported on Jul 16, 2007
  • Organization Profile: Vanguard

    The City of Heroes / Villains official sites were updated recently with a profile of the anti-alien organization, Vanguard, and their efforts to fight off the Rikti invasion.

    Reported on Jul 16, 2007
  • Non-Exclusive Dev Diary # 1

    NCsoft has released this new developer diary talking about the upcoming Issue 10: Invasion that will see the game's storyline advanced.

    Reported on Jul 08, 2007
  • Issue 10: Invasion Trailer

    NCsoft and Cryptic Studios have released this trailer of the upcoming expansion for CoH and CoV. This trailer shows the invasion of the evil Rikti aliens.

    Reported on Jul 06, 2007
  • Issue 10 Lore

    City of Heroes has released a lore story in leading up to the upcoming Issue 10: Invasion, which will see an alien threat come to Paragon City and the Rogue Isles.

    Reported on Jul 06, 2007
  • Issue 10 Open Beta

    Cryptic Studios and NCsoft have announced that the Open Beta for the upcoming addition to City of Heroes and City of Villains, Issue 10: Invasion, is now... open.

    Reported on Jun 29, 2007
  • Issue 10 Info

    The folks over at NCsoft and Crpyic Studios have released a fact sheet and historical background on the upcoming Issue 10: Invasion that sees the alien Rikti return to Earth. While this is not a feature that is exclusive to MMORPG.com, we felt that the information was worth getting out, so enjoy!

    Reported on Jun 14, 2007
  • City of Myspace

    City of Heroes/Villains is now on Myspace, where they plan to mirror announcements and promotions that normally are posted in their forums or their web sites.

    Reported on Jun 12, 2007
  • Double Experience Weekend

    City of Heroes and City of Villains will be holding a double experience weekend event from June 15th until 17th.

    Reported on Jun 01, 2007
  • Exploring Issue 9: Breakthrough

    New MMORPG.com writer David Murrieta explores the recent Issue 9: Breakthrough expansion that was released for City of Heroes / City of Villains and offers his insight into the addition.

    Reported on May 31, 2007
  • Free Comic Book Download

    Issues 17 and 18 of the Top Cow City of Heroes comic book are now available for download as free PDFs.

    Reported on May 24, 2007
  • OGDC: Cryptic Animation Rig

    Carolyn Koh files her third report from the recent Online Game Developers conference. In this article, Carolyn had the opportunity to talk to some of the people over at Cryptic Studios about their recent decision to release their animation tools to the general public.

    Reported on May 16, 2007
  • Invention System Tutorial System

    Among the new features of Issue 9: Breakthrough for City of Heroes / Villains is the new invention system. NCsoft and Cryptic Studios have provided us an exclusive video of a tutorial for this system.

    Reported on May 14, 2007
  • City of Emotes

    Issue 9: Breakthrough for City of Heroes and City of Villains adds several new emotes to the games. To help the heroes and villains express themselves more openly, an emote guide featuring every emote available in the game has been posted on their official site.

    Reported on May 11, 2007
  • Accounts Reactivated Until Sunday

    To promote the release of Issue 9: Breakthrough for City of Heroes and City of Villains, NCSoft will be reactivating old accounts that are in good standing, allowing former players to play for free until Sunday May 6th.

    Reported on May 03, 2007
  • Issue 9: Breakthrough Released

    Issue 9: Breakthrough, the latest free expansion for City of Heroes and City of Villains has been released. This issue features a new invention system, the high-level Statesman’s Task Force for heroes, and more.

    Reported on May 02, 2007
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