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Official Site: City of Heroes
Studio: Paragon Studios/NCsoft
Launch Date: April 27, 2004
Sunset Date: November 30, 2012
Homecoming License Date: January 4, 2024
Genre: Superhero Hybrid Themepark
Business Model: Hybrid F2P (Optional Sub, Cash Shop)
Platform: PC, Mac

Our more specific coverage of the City of Heroes revival is also binned here; you can find the tighter chronology of community rogue server posts right here; regular coverage following the official licensing of the Homecoming servers resumes under the regular City of Heroes tag.

Always the level.

City of Heroes Homecoming kicks off its holiday event and gives player characters new donuts to eat

Chris Neal - 5
Sometimes, you just have a craving for some junk food. Chips, pizza, tacos, donuts; it happens to the best of us. As of last...
Moisturized.

City of Heroes Homecoming adds new Task Force, new stone powers, and new IOs with Issue 27 Page 3

Chris Neal - 17
The time has come for the players of the City of Heroes Homecoming rogue server to rock out - quite literally - as the...

One Shots: After darkness, light

Justin Olivetti - 18
Lord of the Rings Online is a game of great contrasts -- between evil and good, between darkness and light, and between ugliness and...

Massively Overthinking: The MMORPG class archetypes we never play

Bree Royce - 32
A few weeks ago, we did a fun Massively Overthinking on our most on-brand MMORPG classes and archetypes, the character concepts and playstyles we...

Massively Overthinking: How hard should MMOs be?

Bree Royce - 42
This past summer, MMO dev Damion Schubert posted an epic tweet-thread about MMOs; in fact, we've already dipped into the part on "load-bearing" playerbases,...

Perfect Ten: How MMOs explain away our infinite resurrections

Justin Olivetti - 27
Why? Why do we die in MMOs and keep coming back to life? Are we in a type of hell defined by endless combat...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 346: Endwalker, ArcheAge, Lost Ark, and New World

Justin Olivetti - 18
Justin and Bree discuss FFXIV's Endwalker delay, WoW's financials and player council, ArcheAge's new publisher, Gamigo's new MMORPG, Lost Ark's beta, New World's state, DDO update 51, Elder Scrolls Online's Deadlands, Harry Potter Wizard Unite's sunset, and Crowfall's freemium update, with adventures in LOTRO, Fallen Earth, City of Heroes, and Star Wars Galaxies, plus a mailbag topic on worry about the future of the genre.

The Stream Team: Taking a peek at the new Seismic Blast powerset in City of Heroes Homecoming’s beta

Chris Neal - 0
Isn't it wild that we're talking about a beta test for City of Heroes content in 2021? Here we are doing just that as...
Moisturized.

City of Heroes Homecoming’s Issue 27: Second Chances, Page 3 hits the test server

Bree Royce - 12
On Wednesday, we noted in our big roundup of MMORPG studios running Extra Life 2021 charity streams this weekend that City of Heroes rogue...
Please listen.

Massively Overthinking: What are your most on-brand MMORPG class archetypes?

Bree Royce - 20
A while back in MOP's work chat, we were chatting about Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons and how its elite specs line up...
Ominous!

How to support Extra Life 2021, from Guild Wars 2 and EverQuest to LOTRO and City of Heroes

Bree Royce - 2
If you caught MJ's latest Massively Uplifting, you probably noticed that Extra Life is ramping up across the gaming industry, and particularly among MMORPG...

City of Titans’ latest internal interview is full of costume designs, a blimp, and spooky ambient music

Chris Neal - 0
I'm going to be honest, this latest internal interview piece from City of Titans is kind of all over the place. That's probably appropriate,...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 345: The rise of Fallen Earth

Justin Olivetti - 16
Justin and Bree discuss Fallen Earth Classic, New World's messes, Blizzard's outlook, Magic Legends, Riders Republic, and Pikmin Bloom, with adventures in LOTRO, Elder Scrolls Online, and City of Heroes, plus a mailbag topic on how forum comments affect our opinions of MMOs.

Ship of Heroes showcases trick or treat event ahead of December beta

Chris Neal - 1
As the Halloween season draws to a close in MMO land, the devs working on Ship of Heroes would like to take followers out...
There was so much potential.

The Daily Grind: Which dead MMOs do you hope will come back some day?

Justin Olivetti - 88
Last week, Fallen Earth returned to service, which delighted me to no end. When you have favorite MMOs that end up being shuttered or...

Massively Overthinking: Our favorite MMORPGs of all time, 2021 edition

Bree Royce - 39
Five years ago this week - back in 2016 - the MOP team and readers did an epic Massively Overthinking picking out their top...

City of Heroes Homecoming gets all Halloween happy

Justin Olivetti - 1
The other day on the podcast, we were trying to recall what the name of City of Heroes' haunted house was. That served as...
Service service

Perfect Ten: Ten MMORPGs you’ve already forgotten about

Justin Olivetti - 31
Not every MMORPG can remain in the spotlight forever. Time has a nasty habit of making us forget titles that used to rile up...

The Daily Grind: Does New World need mounts?

Bree Royce - 36
Earlier this week, we ran a Daily Grind on walking in MMOs, and I happened to mention New World as a game where walking...
City again.

Into the Super-Verse: Has Homecoming torched the plans of City of Heroes successors?

Eliot Lefebvre - 24
Anyone who has followed my career for a while is probably aware of the fact that I love City of Heroes. This is not a...
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