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Marvel Heroes gives players a pep talk over the console announcement

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Still feeling all tingly over the recent Marvel Heroes console announcement? It seems like a good fit for the action MMO, even if the...

A creepy starfish has taken over DC Universe Online

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If you're not echinodermophobic already, DC Universe Online's latest patch is angling to turn you with its latest patch. Yes, Starro the Conqueror and...

Marvel Heroes is coming to PlayStation 4 and Xbox One as Marvel Heroes Omega

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Remember all those rumors about Marvel Heroes maybe someday coming to console, right down to a screenshot of a possible console UI? It's happening!...

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...

Massively OP Podcast Episode 111: Secret World’s Destiny

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Justin and Bree discuss The Secret World, City of Heroes vs. MxM, Paragon Chat, LOTRO, Guild Wars 2 SAB, April Fools' Day, WoW 7.2, Destiny 2, and Club Penguin, with reader mail on Funcom and MMO guilds.

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...
That's so metal.

DC Universe Online launches its next major event on April 5

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The next big event in DC Universe Online pits heroes and villains alike against Starro, a mind-controlling interstellar starfish. That's just a fun phrase...
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City of Titans pontificates on the importance of snug spandex, hints at coming ‘brand makeover’

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In the cult classic 1995 film Hackers, one of the characters remarked that "spandex is a privilege, not a right." And how true that...
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....
So we're just going to make the joke, yes.

Marvel Heroes adds Nick Fury to the cast and offers Medusa as a team-up option

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The 62nd playable hero has been added to the Marvel Heroes roster, and he is tired of these mother- snakes on this mother- plane....

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...

Marvel Heroes quietly dishes out compensation for December whoopsie

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This one is going to take a little explaining. Apparently, last December someone made a mistake on Gazillion's side where Marvel Heroes players ended...
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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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