Shuttered City of Heroes dev failed in last minute attempt to buy company
Before NCSoft closed down City of Heroes developer Paragon Studios last August, a core group of developers in the studio was making a last ditch effort to buy the company back from its publisher, along with the City of Heroes IP.
READ MORE >Morning Caffeinated! -- Diablo stories, Black Mesa, and so long Paragon
Ramblings and musings of occasional significance to the Shacknews audience. This is the morning edition for September 4, 2012. Topics include: We get behind-the-scenes stories on Blizzard and its games; Black Mesa: Source finally has a release date; and NCSoft pulls the plug...
READ MORE >City of Heroes to end this year, Paragon Studios closing
NCsoft's long-running hero-themed MMO, City of Heroes, will be closing later this year as part of a "realignment of company focus and publishing support."
READ MORE >"That was my very first build! Totally unoptimized but was still really fun."
see all 20 commentsCity of Heroes adding free-to-play option
City of Heroes is adding a free-to-play option on top of its current pay model, which will become "VIP" status with its own special rewards. City of Heroes Freedom is set to launch alongside Issue 21 later this year.
READ MORE >"f2p champs prolly snagged a good chunk of the "casual" folks. Once this happens, I might take a ..."
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"Black Mesa on the 14th and Torchlight 2 not too far behind it? Its gonna be a sweet month."
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