paragon studios

The former studio behind City of Heroes.

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Perfect Ten: The City of Heroes basic Archetypes ranked

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So it's just about that time again - we're remembering when City of Heroes launched and when it said goodbye. Which is a bit...

Join MOP in Paragon Chat for Friday’s City of Heroes anniversary bash

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Beloved superhero MMORPG City of Heroes turns 13 years old tomorrow, and what better way to celebrate than in Paragon City? That's exactly what...

The Daily Grind: Which MMORPG has seen the most improved graphics over the years?

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In each of our articles about Black Desert's upcoming graphics upgrade, there have been a slew of comments about how the game doesn't really...

One Shots: Screenshots big enough to wallpaper your house

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Obviously due to column width limitations, we have a fixed pixel size for screenshots here at Massively OP. But that doesn't stop some of...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 112: Heroic measures

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Justin and Bree discuss Marvel Heroes, Ship of Heroes, SWTOR, Secret World Legends, Black Desert, EVE Fanfest, LOTRO, WoW, and GW2, with reader mail on MMO dress-up and City of Heroes successors.

Jukebox Heroes: Your top six favorite MMO music themes

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After over a month of voting and counting down, we've arrived at the final six picks for your favorite MMORPG theme songs of all...

The Daily Grind: What MMO ability makes you feel truly powerful?

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A couple of months ago, I received a legendary in World of Warcraft that allowed me to shoot out this gigantic AoE fireball every 90...

City of Heroes-inspired MMORPG Ship of Heroes has canceled its Kickstarter bid

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The team behind Ship of Heroes has just announced that it's canceling its Kickstarter. Since the crowdfund's launch on April 4th, it had raised only $35,138...

Master x Master closed beta begins April 6; signups are open now

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D'awwww, look at that image of City of Heroes' Statesman, scowling down upon all the kids flocking to the Master X Master beta signup...

City of Heroes-inspired Ship of Heroes’ $400,000 Kickstarter is live

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Ship of Heroes has formally launched its Kickstarter today as promised, with a $400,000 ask. The game is an Unreal 4 engine, full-scale MMORPG heavily...
Sometimes it's about tweaking the right people.

The Daily Grind: Which MMO is the worst for ‘trash pulls’?

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A week or two ago, Blizzard Watch had a post up polling its readers about which trash pulls in WoW they hated the most....

The Daily Grind: What’s the most stable MMORPG (besides WoW) right now?

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Massively OP reader Gail made an interesting observation in one of the City of Heroes Master x Master drama threads about what she called "corn...

NCsoft rep says bringing City of Heroes toons to Master x Master was his ‘passion project’

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We've been speaking with NCsoft West off the record this week, agitating for publicly printable answers on the Master X Master decision to implement City...

Meet City of Titans’ six heroic archetypes

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Thanks to some website spring cleaning, City of Titans made a previously hidden article visible to the masses. This particular page outlines the upcoming...
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Massively Overthinking: The City of Heroes Master X Master debacle

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On Tuesday, NCsoft announced that it plans to introduce Statesman, from the long-sunsetted City of Heroes, as a playable character in its MOBA, Master...

Perfect Ten: Memories of an Anarchy Online noob

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My initial foray into MMORPGs was, to put it nicely, quite ungraceful. I wasn't even aware that they were a thing until about the...

Ship of Heroes touts Unreal Engine 4 progress ahead of Kickstarter bid

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Since our community has City of Heroes on the brain of late, let's recall that there are no less than five games inspired by...
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Here’s why everyone’s pissed off about City of Heroes NPCs in NCsoft’s MOBA

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Yesterday, NCsoft took the lid off a secret it's clearly been working on for a while: The company means to introduce a notorious and...
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Master x Master announces closed beta, adds City of Heroes’ Statesman

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Today's good news for Master x Master fans is that the game has a closed beta coming up. The next test will be between...

Ship of Heroes salutes City of Heroes in its network demo video

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Ship of Heroes has a new video out today that is ostensibly a network demo showing off half a dozen remote developers spread across...

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