Apr 23 2019
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It turns out that when superhero MMO City of Heroes was shut down at the end of 2012, it was only mostly dead. For…
Mar 21 2017
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As if killing off City of Heroes back in 2012 wasn’t bad enough, now NCsoft takes one of the dead superhero MMO’s…
Oct 2 2013
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As you may have heard, City of Heroes, one of the oldest superhero MMORPGs, is no more. But its spirit lives on,…
Apr 10 2013
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Gamasutra's postmortem of City of Heroes and Paragon Studios says the MMO's development staff did everything it…
Dec 1 2012
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Last night NCsoft shut down City of Heroes, a landmark game that eight years ago brought the thrills of super powers…
Nov 30 2012
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More than eight years old, City of Heroes says goodbye tonight. In five hours—at 3 a.m. EST Saturday—NCsoft will…
Sep 18 2012
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As fans gather in a desperate attempt to save the doomed City of Heroes from its announced closure, DC Universe…
Sep 15 2012
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Last week's vigil in Paragon City was misunderstood (including by me) to be a protest against the announced shutdown…
Sep 8 2012
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The City of Heroes community has called for a massive demonstration at 5 p.m. EDT in Atlas Park to protest the MMO's…
Aug 31 2012
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Paragon Studios has announced that effective immediately, all work on superhero-themed MMORPG City of Heroes will…
Oct 31 2011
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With fewer and fewer children donning costumes and hitting the streets every year to celebrate all things sweet and…
Sep 27 2011
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After more than seven years as the most popular subscription-based massively multiplayer online superhero…
Jun 21 2011
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Superhero MMO City of Heroes is killing its monthly fee with the advent of City of Heroes Freedom as the game…
May 18 2011
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Steampunk: it's everywhere you want to be, especially if the place you want to be is Paragon City circa June 1,…
May 17 2011
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Publisher Atari is "divesting" itself of MMO specialists Cryptic Studios, which it snapped up in 2008. It's trying…
Apr 28 2011
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Seven years ago today, NCsoft and Cryptic Studios released City of Heroes, providing fantasy-gorged massively…
Nov 9 2010
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Just when I was afraid breakfast would be lost to me forever, UPS Man arrives to save the day with an extra-large…
Aug 17 2010
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Explore what lies between Heroes and Villains in City of Heroes: Going Rogue™. For the first time in any…
Jul 2 2010
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In this video documentary for Paragon Studio's super hero MMO City of Heroes, the team talks us through the…
Jun 24 2010
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If you've ever wished your City of Heroes mutant character could mutate just a little bit more, now's your chance,…