champions online

Official Site: Champions Online
Studio: Cryptic Studios/Perfect World Entertainment
Launch Date: September 1, 2009
Genre: Superhero Themepark
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Cash Shop, Optional Sub)
Platform: PC

Riot Games’ Legends of Runeterra writes a thank-you note to its community

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Yesterday, we got our first look at the gameplay in Cryptic's upcoming Magic: Legends MMO, and, well, it didn't go over that well. In...
Lineage what, now? Huh?

Netmarble will begin merging Lineage 2 Revolution’s servers this month

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Netmarble's Lineage 2 Revolution mobile MMO was one of the big mobile hits of 2017 and 2018, driving millions of players to yet another...

Riot teases League of Legends’ Clash, new champions, and next Legends of Runeterra beta for 2020

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"New year, new Rift" promises the start of League of Legends' latest video which showcases a number of new features and developments players of...

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Ho, then when I say so, ho again.

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The holidays are here! Well, most of them are. Some of them might not be. And as is tradition here at Massively Overpowered, we...
Mirror match!

The Daily Grind: What do you think about Cryptic’s MMO business models?

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As a fan of Cryptic Studios and its games, here is something that I have pondered for a while now: Is the studio generous...

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Champions Online yanks event currencies and seasonal rewards to be replaced with more time-limited availability

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We all know that Champions Online had been in de facto maintenance mode for a long while, although this year has seen a spate...

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If you watched Riot Games' presentation of its upcoming titles this past fall and wondered why it wasn't branching out into every genre you...
Here we go.

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After 10 years of covering MMORPG news, I can assure you that I am still fired up to keep doing this. One of the...

Into the Super-verse: 13 text-based superhero MMOs you can play today

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As part of this column covering superhero MMORPGs, we have looked at the usual suspects: MMOs of the past (Champions Online, City of Heroes,...

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Pass the cranberry sauce, we're having mashed potatoes! Oh the turkey looks great! Thank you for loving me, thank you for being there, thank you...
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Hi-Rez Expo announces new champions and updates for SMITE and Paladins

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Fans of Hi-Rez Studios' big titles were in for a treat at this year's Hi-Rez Expo as it had a little bit of something...

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Path of Exile first came onto my radar in April 2013 when I sat down with Producer Chris Wilson and Technical Director Jonathan Rogers at...

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Riot Games expresses ’empathy’ for Blizzard after its Hong Kong fiasco

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One might wonder why, possessed as it was of a pretty good week of announcements, Riot Games would willingly put Blizzard's One Ring on...

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It's an alphabet soup of good (MMO) vibes this month! While many may have returned to the school of hard knocks this fall, plenty...

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