GameDaily.com gives a preview of what’s coming in the next free expansion for City of Heroes – Issue 11: A Stitch In Time. They also cover the coming Halloween event for City of Heroes.
Read the story behind the development of Weapon Customization, one of the features in the coming free expansion to City of Heroes, Issue 11: A Stitch In Time. MMORPG.com talks with Lead Designer Matt “Positron” Miller for the full story. Additionally, view exclusive screenshots of some of the customizable weapons and read the a current list of planned weapon options included in Issue 11.
Click here to read the full article on MMORPG.com.
Join us on the Official Discussion Forums to discuss this article.
PS. Please keep in mind that the list of weapon options is slightly out of date, as development of this and other features in Issue 11 is ongoing. A few more have been added.
Warcry.com presents City of Heroes developers Melissa “War Witch” Bianco and programmer Vince D’Amelio. Melissa answers questions about building and designing City of Heroes zones while Vince provides insight into his programming duties on the project. You can pose questions to Vince about the programming side of City of Heroes development that he will answer in a future article.
Managing Editor Jon Wood from MMORPG.com recently had the chance to speak to Matt "Positron" Miller, the Lead Designer on City of Heroes and City of Villains, to get the latest details on their upcoming content expansion, Issue 11: A Stitch in Time. Here’s an excerpt:
Both the Character Transfer and the Character Rename features are available from new buttons added to the Character Select Screen. Please keep in mind that these features cost $9.99 USD per use and require that you have a credit card on file. For more information, please visit the below links:
New Transfer and Rename Feature
Character Transfer Tutorial
Character Transfer FAQ
Character Rename Tutorial
Character Rename FAQ
Announcing the details of the next free expansion coming to City of Heroes and City of Villains: Issue 11: "A Stitch In Time"
Get a first look at the new Powersets coming in Issue 11, the next free expansion for City of Heroes and City of Villains.
Curse.com delivers some quick cuts of the new offensive set, Dual Blades.
Badge-Hunter.com muscles up a few views of the new defensive set, Willpower.
This issue of the Paragon Times brings you news from the Rogue Isles.
To check out the show, take a look at the Who Wants to be a Superhero website.
Also, gaming website 1up.com cover's The Defuser's win.
Or, join us on the Official Forums to congratulate The Defuser on his win!
First, we have word of new developments from the group of fansites known as the Titan Network which includes the sites: City Info Terminal, CoH Faces and the CoH Planner. They have further consolidated these web sites to all work under a common login they are calling the Titan Key. This makes for an easy way to access all the features of these great fan web sites.
Discuss this change to the Titan Network on the Official City of Heroes Forums.
Next, a look at what’s going on with w00t Studios. Recently, they announced their first videocast, Fashion Tips with Serge. W00t Studios teams up with Serge, a well known Tailor from Icon, to secretly gather data on the worst dressed in Paragon City and the Rogue isles and then recommend better costume choices for the fashion victim.
Join us on the Official City of Heroes message forums to discuss w00t Studios videocast, "Fashion Tips with Serge."
If you have fan website information you would like to let the City of Heroes staff know about, write us at eventsinthecity@plaync.com.
Positron, Lead Designer, will be in the booth on Saturday, August 25 and City of Heroes Community Manager, Lighthouse, will be there for the whole thing. Be sure to stop by, say hi, and pick up some schwag!
Also remember you can come and hang out with all of the NCsoft team members at the Vault Network Player Meet and Greet on Saturday Night, August 25. Some of the people attending are:
"Lighthouse" - CoH/CoV
"CuppaJo" - Tabula Rasa
"Alyra" - Lineage 2
"Ornery" - Lineage 2
"Crickette" - Lineage / Exteel/ Dungeon Runners / Auto Assault
When: August 25th - 6:30PM to 7:30PM
Where: Elephant & Castle, 1415 5th Avenue (2 blocks from the Convention Center)
You can get more information on the Meet & Greet here. Also, join us on the Official Forums to discuss this event.
See you in Seattle!
If you're going to GenCon in Indianapolis this weekend (August 16-19) be sure to drop by the NCsoft both, #429 and see City of Heroes in action!
Ex Libris, City of Heroes Community Coordinator, will be at the booth, so be sure to say hi to her when you visit!
Also remember that our Player Meet & Greet is on August 18 and we are really looking forward to seeing everyone there! Here are the details for those of you that have registered for the event. It'll be at both 6PM and 10PM EST at the Alcatraz Brewing Company, which is walking distance from the Convention Center (click on the link for directions). You must have a photo ID and/or email confirmation to enter the event.
