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City of Heroes News
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Issue 20 Overview
Paragon Studios has posted an overview of the upcoming City of Heroes Issue 20: Incarnates. The new features implemented in Issue 20 will challenge the highest level City of Heroes players to stand up to some of the biggest and baddest enemies yet.
Reported on Mar 01, 2011 -
Intrepid Informer #2
The City of Heroes team has been updated with the second in a continuing series called The Intrepid Informer. The Floating Fortress will make its debut in Issue 20 and the article focuses on its creation with art lead Gilbert Martinez.
Reported on Feb 28, 2011 -
Issue 20 Sneak Peak
The City of Heroes team have announced that they are giving a sneak peak to some players of the upcoming 20th Issue. Check it out and let us know what you think!
Reported on Feb 27, 2011 -
Animal Pack Now Available
NCSoft and Paragon Studios have let us know that the new Animal Pack is now available for purchase in the NCStore for $9.99. The Animal Pack includes a travel power, bestial auras and costume enhancements.
Reported on Feb 23, 2011 -
Animal Pack In-Game Giveaway!
The good people over at Paragon Studios have announced that on Friday, February 18th, they will be visiting the live servers and giving away codes for the anxiously awaited Animal Booster Pack, due for release on February 23rd.
Reported on Feb 13, 2011 -
Checking Out Issue 20
The City of Heroes team has posted a new article to give players a sneak peek into Issue 20: The Behavioral Adjustment Facility. Issue 20 will finally bring the end game experience to CoH and get players started on the Incarnate Trials.
Reported on Feb 10, 2011 -
Incarnate System is Coming
The latest edition of the City of Heroes Producer's Letter has cropped up on the official site. In it, Nate "Second Measure" Birkholz gives readers a preview of the upcoming and much anticipated Incarnate System. He details Incarnate Trials and how they were designed to be completed within 30 to 90 minutes.
Reported on Feb 09, 2011 -
Intrepid Informer Debuts
Paragon Studios has announced a new City of Heroes site feature called "The Intrepid Informer". The new series will feature a wide variety of topics including developer profiles, game feature highlights and more. The inaugural Intrepid Informer deals with the just-announced Animal Pack.
Reported on Feb 09, 2011 -
Animal Pack Arriving Soon
Paragon Studios and NCSoft have announced that the Animal Pack will be arriving soon for City of Heroes players. The downloadable content features sixty new costume parts and patterns, six new emotes, two new auras, and the "beast run" travel power.
Reported on Feb 08, 2011 -
Loyalty Program Dates Changed
Last week, Paragon Studios announced that the 7-Year Rewards program would begin on February 1st. Because of issues with regard to receipt of the official City of Heroes newsletter, the team is giving a 'grace period' to players. The new dates for the program, which requires an unbroken subscription for the duration, will be from Monday, February 14th through Monday, April 18th.
Reported on Feb 07, 2011 -
Stressed About Servers? Let's Go Skiing!
The folks over at City of Heroes, as a gesture of good faith for their patient players after server ups and downs last week, have reopened the ski chalet and ski slopes over in Pocket D. Check out the details and hit the slopes!
Reported on Feb 05, 2011 -
Super Rewards Begin
Paragon Studios has announced that the Seven Years Super Rewards program for City of Heroes has commenced as of February 1, 2011. Players continuing subscriptions from now through April 18th will receive several awards including the Seven Stars chest emblem, "The Constant" badge, a Loyalty emote, and the Vanguard Booster Pack, which grants the Vanguard costume change emote and a unique, non-combat pet.
Reported on Feb 02, 2011 -
Issue 19: Strike Pack Now Live
NCSoft and Paragon Studios have announced that the City of Heroes Issue 19: Strike Pack is now live on all servers. Issue 19 brings two major new features to players: the Weekly Strike Target, and the Rare and Very Rare Alpha Slot Abilities.
Reported on Feb 01, 2011 -
Spring Fling Coming
Paragon Studios has announced that the annual Spring Fling event will begin on February 10th and run through March 6th. Players can group together to complete several event-specific quests that will yield costume pieces, badges, and temporary powers. Also, don't forget this weekend's double XP event to gain a few levels prior to the Spring Fling.
Reported on Jan 27, 2011 -
Issue 19 Strike Pack Update
The City of Heroes forum has a new announcement from Tim "Black Scorpion" Sweeney about an update coming to Issue 19 called the Strike Pack. From the post: "The Strike Pack introduces the Weekly Strike Target and the Rare and Very Rare tiers of the Incarnate Alpha Slot."
Reported on Jan 20, 2011 -
Checking In With City of Heroes
There's been a lot of news lately about that -other- super hero MMO but that doesn't mean that big things aren't happening at Paragon Studios and with the team behind City of Heroes. MMORPG.com Industry Relations Manager Garrett Fuller recently had the opportunity to check in with CoH Producer Nate Birkholz to find out what's new with City of Heroes. Check it out and then be sure to comment below!
Reported on Jan 20, 2011 -
Celebrating Seven Years in Style
Paragon Studios and NCSoft have announced a terrific celebration for the seventh anniversary of City of Heroes. Players with a continuous subscription to the game from February 1st through April 18th will receive a boatload of nifty rewards for their loyalty. Players will receive a new emote, a chest emblem, a loyalty badge and a booster pack in thanks for their support.
Reported on Jan 17, 2011 -
Double XP Weekend Coming
NC Soft and the City of Heroes team have announced that a double experience weekend will be coming from January 27th through January 30th. Heroes will want to check into Praetoria, Paragon City and the Rogue Isles to reap the reward!
Reported on Jan 14, 2011 -
Keeping New Year's Resolutions
Paragon Studios has announced that in conjunction with its new year's resolutions, the team will be publishing monthly producer's letters to keep the fan base involved in the game's development progress. To introduce the new series, Nate "Second Measure" Birkholz has authored the goals for the monthly newsletters. It's an ambitious list that is well worth the time to read.
Reported on Jan 10, 2011 -
Winter Event Extended
Paragon Studios devs have announced that the Winter Event that began in mid-December 2010 has been extended through Sunday, January 30th. The event includes prizes simply for logging in, holiday presents, candy cane salvaging rewards and more.
Reported on Jan 04, 2011
