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City of Heroes Diary

by Maarten Goldstein Oct 02, 2002 10:40am CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes
The eight City of Heroes design journal is up at RPG Vault today. Lead Designer Rick Dakan writes about actually playing their superheroes MMORPG. Thanks VE.
"I like what this guy has to say. The ridiculous hours required to play MMORPGs historically is..."2 Comments

City of Heroes Diary

by Maarten Goldstein Sep 19, 2002 7:05am CST tags: City of Heroes
The seventh City of Heroes design diary is up at RPG Vault. Lead Designer Rick Dakan talks about going from a pen and paper RPG to an online persistant computer game.
"still, I pose the question.. if everyone is a hero, who are the victims?"1 Comment

City of Heroes Diary

by Maarten Goldstein Sep 04, 2002 8:25pm CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes
RPG Vault has posted the sixth City of Heroes development diary. Designer Rick Dakan writes about Paragon City in this upcoming superheroes MMORPG.
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City of Heroes Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Aug 31, 2002 9:52am CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes, Cryptic Studios
There is a City of Heroes Q&A on GameSpy, asking Rick Dakan of Cryptic Studios about the upcoming superheroes MMORPG. Some new screenshots are included.
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City of Heroes Diary

by Maarten Goldstein Aug 21, 2002 9:52pm CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes
The fifth City of Heroes development diary is up at RPG Vault. Lead Designer Rick Dakan writes about the serious tone of this superheroes MMORPG.
"This game looks retarded. A city in which every citizen is a superhero?"2 Comments

City of Heroes Testing

by Maarten Goldstein Aug 20, 2002 8:19am CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes
The official City of Heroes forums have a message from a moderator saying that an open beta testing period for this superheroes MMORPG game is scheduled for January - March 2003. Internally, testing has already begun. Thanks Gamers Click.
"beta testing for games that haven't been put out yet? yay, i would like to fuxor my computer plea..."2 Comments

City of Heroes Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Aug 12, 2002 3:23pm CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes
There's a new City of Heroes Q&A on the official forums of this superheroes MMORPG. Many more user questions are answered by the community director.
"Hmm.. no street names.. landmark based navigation.. interesting.. HEY YOU! go to that spot by the..."2 Comments

City of Heroes Diary

by Maarten Goldstein Aug 07, 2002 8:53pm CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes
There is a City of Heroes development diary on RPG Vault tonight, the fourth of that diary series. Lead Designer Rick Dakan explains the lack of player supervillains in this MMORPG.
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City of Heroes Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Aug 06, 2002 12:04pm CST tags: City of Heroes
Action Trip has posted an interview with Rick Dakan, lead designer on the massively multiplayer superheroes game City of Heroes. Q&As are about the premise of the game, tasks you complete in the game, villain and NPC AI, deaths in the game and other things.
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City of Heroes Preview

by Maarten Goldstein Jul 22, 2002 5:57pm CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes
There is a City of Heroes preview on the Electric Playground, taking a look at this superheroes MMORPG. Impressions are based on what was shown at E3 in May. The preview takes a look at the character creation system, the engine used by the game, combat system and the Fame system among other things.
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City of Heroes Update

by Maarten Goldstein Jul 18, 2002 8:57am CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes
There is a City of Heroes Q&A on HomeLAN Fed, asking about the progress on this superheroes MMORPG. No beta testing plans have been announced yet.
"I want to be in the beta of this and longhorn please, thankxx!"1 Comment

City of Heroes Interview

by Maarten Goldstein Jul 15, 2002 5:11pm CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes, Cryptic Studios, Interview
XGR also sends word they'll be broadcasting another audio interview tonight at 8:30PM Central. Jack Emmert from Cryptic Studios will be on to talk about the superheroes MMORPG City of Heroes.
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City of Heroes Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein May 30, 2002 11:27am CST tags: City of Heroes
There's a City of Heroes Q&A on Gamers Click. Lead designer Rick Dakan talks about the idea behind the game, the size of the city, powers available to the player, what players can destroy in the city and several other things.
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City of Heroes Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein May 09, 2002 9:26am CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes
The City of Heroes forums has a new Q&A post answering several more questions people have about this upcoming superheroes MMORPG. Thanks Blues News.
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City of Heroes Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Apr 24, 2002 8:37pm CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes, Cryptic Studios
Gamespot has conducted an interview with Jack Emmert of Cryptic Studios, where they are working on the superheroes MMORPG City of Heroes. The Gamespot guys ask Jack about the premise of the game, the inhabitants of the city, the character creation system, super powers available to the player and more.
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City of Heroes Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Mar 29, 2002 8:50am CST tags: City of Heroes, Cryptic Studios
The guys at Game Arena managed to get Jack Emmert of Cryptic Studios to answer a few questions about the company's upcoming massively multiplayer superheroes RPG City of Heroes. Topics discussed include the depth of the game, the amount of possible characters, character mutation, team organization, cheat prevention and several other things. Saw that on HomeLAN Fed.
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NCSoft to Publish City of Heroes

by Maarten Goldstein Mar 11, 2002 8:30am CST tags: NCSoft, City of Heroes, Cryptic Studios
NCSoft today announced they will be publishing the massively multiplayer superheroes game City of Heroes by Cryptic Studios. The game should go in beta testing later this year.
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City of Heroes Update

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 22, 2002 7:46am CST tags: City of Heroes
The official City of Heroes site has been updated with a look at the Superior Human race. There's also a new developer Q&A about the game on the forums.
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City of Heroes Screenshots

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 09, 2002 4:56pm CST tags: MMO, Screenshots, City of Heroes, Cryptic Studios
Got an email from the guys at Cryptic Studios saying they have posted four new screenshots on the City of Heroes website. City of Heroes is Cryptic's upcoming superheroes MMORPG. The website also offers a new installment in the history of Paragon City.
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City of Heroes Q&A

by Maarten Goldstein Feb 09, 2002 11:45am CST tags: MMO, City of Heroes
There is a City of Heroes interview on Gamespy, looking to get more info about this superhero MMORPG. Some new screenshots are included.
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