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Paragon Studios | http://www.cityofheroes.com
RPG | Genre:Super-Hero | Status:Final  (rel 04/27/04)  | Pub:NCSoft
PVP:Yes | Distribution:Download,Retail | Retail Price:$19.99 | Pay Type:SubscriptionBUY IT
Desktop Client | System Req: PC Mac 

City of Heroes Overview and Recent Content

Originally developed by Cryptic Studios and now owned and developed by Paragon Studios (Ncsoft), City of Heroes is the genre's first superhero MMO. Players use their highly customizable super avatars to fight evil in the streets of Paragon City.

Latest Features

  • New Lead Designer Interview
  • Interviews created on 1/21/10
  • MMORPG.com's Garrett Fuller recently spoke with the new Lead Designer for Paragon Studios' City of Heroes, Melissa Bianco, about her new position and the future of the game.
  • Matt Miller on Balancing Ranged vs Melee
  • Dev Journals created on 11/13/09
  • Today, we ask paragon Studios' Matt Miller about his philosophies on attempting to balance ranged and melee combat styles in an MMO.
  • Looking at the Guest Author Program
  • General Article created on 11/2/09
  • MMORPG.com City of Heroes Correspondent Cecil Adkins writes this look at the CoH Guest Author program, and even offers his own insights into one of the new missions.
  • Guest Author Interview
  • Interviews created on 10/28/09
  • MMORPG.com's Garrett Fuller recently had the chance to ask a few questions of City of Heroes' Joe "Hero 1" Morrissey about the new Guest Author program and other issues surrounding the Mission Architect system.
More City of Heroes Features...
Played champions online, now cox? 3/12/10 @ 11:11AM by Amarsir in Paragon City Hall (General)
Long time COH player considering coming back 3/11/10 @ 5:50PM by Xondar123 in Paragon City Hall (General)
CoX vs Champions Online 3/10/10 @ 1:09PM by Vato26 in Paragon City Hall (General)
Back for the weekend 3/10/10 @ 12:57PM by Amarsir in Paragon City Hall (General)
Yay! went back only to have a completly broken updater! 3/4/10 @ 9:56AM by therain93 in Paragon City Hall (General)
Dual Pistols 3/2/10 @ 10:24PM by HeliosXII in Paragon City Hall (General)
Additional Issue 17 (Dark Mirror) details announced 2/27/10 @ 2:42PM by Xondar123 in Paragon City Hall (General)
Some CoH questions 2/11/10 @ 4:24PM by Beatnik59 in Paragon City Hall (General)
Returning to City of Heroes - invite a friend back? 2/10/10 @ 3:10PM by Kalieth in Paragon City Hall (General)
New Player Looking for Advice 2/9/10 @ 11:25AM by Nephaerius in Paragon City Hall (General)
Our Rating
8.3
User Rating: 7.9
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Latest News:
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