We are thrilled to present a preview teaser on Issue 9’s upcoming Statesman’s Task Force, directly from the desk of Positron (Matt Miller).
Issue 9: Breakthrough, the ninth upcoming free expansion since the launch of City of Heroes® in April 2004, introduces a host of innovative features, including the highly-anticipated Inventions system, Auction Houses, and new high-level content.
Dignews is covering the various NCsoft Valentine’s Day Events, with a special focus on City of Heroes. Specifically, the article focuses on real life relationships that begin in the game world, and bloom outside of it. Dignews has collected several player testimonials from City of Heroes players.
MMORPG has the first look at the next City of Heroes update — Issue 9: Breakthrough. News Editor Garrett Fuller sits down with Matt "Positron" Miller, the Lead Designer for Cryptic Studios' City of Heroes / Villains, to discuss the game's next free expansion.
One year ago at Valentine’s Day, DJ Zero reopened Pocket D to great success! It was imagined as a space where heroes from Paragon City and villains from the Rogue Isles could share a drink, have a dance, and call a temporary truce. Not only could rival forces socialize and get down on the dance floor, but they could even team up for special missions! With a jump to the left and a step to the right, it’s time to do the time warp again!
The next installment of the City of Heroes / City of Villains Ask a Dev series is now available on the CoH Warcry web site. In this article, you can read Matt "Positron" Miller's answers to a variety of questions posed from the first Ask a Dev article. You can also read the introduction to Jack "Statesman" Emmert and pose your questions to him for the coming third article.
To discuss the Ask a Dev series #2 with other City of Heroes players, visit this thread on our General Discussion forum.
The fine folks at AFK magazine were delighted with City of Heroes! In their recent "re-review" they gave it 8 out of 10.
Tell a friend about FileFront's exclusive 14 day Free Trial of both City of Heroes and City of Villains!
We are pleased to announce that Cryptic Studios has been selected by WarCry as the Studio of the Year for their 2006 Editor’s Choice Awards.
Gather your teams and get ready! Shape up your soloing prowess! Get those eager sidekicks in line! It's time to clean up and cash in!
Another Double Experience Weekend looms on the horizon! Mark January 26th to the 28th on your calendar because you won't want to miss it! All weekend long, experience, infamy/influence and prestige rewards will be doubled! It's time to level up!
We are pleased to announce that MMOsite.com is running their Reader’s Choice Awards 2006, and that City of Heroes, City of Villains, and Cryptic Studios have beens nominated for favorite game, best graphics, best PVP, best gameplay, best storyline, best expansion, and favorite company!
Introducing the Ask a Dev article series on the Warcry Network! Each article of the series will introduce a new member of the City of Heroes and City of Villains Development Team. They will tell a bit about themselves and their involvement in the game. Then, readers can pose their questions to the developer who will give their input on the top questions.
The Winter Event is back for another week of gifts and festivities! A cold front on the horizon brings back winter to the streets of Paragon and outlying Rogue Isles! On Monday the 8th of January, the Winter Event returns! Cold weather is expected to last through the week, ending on Monday the 15th.
The Sky Raiders are a criminal mercenary group that operates in at least a dozen countries around the globe. They claim to be a legitimate private military company, that provides a wide range of services to legitimate governments, such as conducting reconnaissance and surveillance, initiating clandestine military operations, and training soldiers in special forces techniques. In addition to working for governments, the Sky Raiders are also known to have been in the service of transnational corporations (in particular diamond and oil megacorporations).
The Washington Post Technology section's .game column by Mike Musgrove features the City of Heroes' Winter Event, along with comments by City of Heroes players, in the article Virtual Presents, Virtual Trees and Very Real Cheer.
