Sure, if you’ve got a Mac you can play WoW, but now you’ve got other choices! Or you will soon, at least. Yesterday, City of Heroes opened up their Mac beta—only four and a half years after the game first released! Viva la Mac! Writing on the official CoH forums, lead designer Matt Miller welcomed Mac [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 9, 2008
Seriously, is it safe to claim Phil Harrison is a witch yet? I can think of no other way he could have possibly made Atari so much better in the short time he's been there. First he gets Atari a couple of big games that lost their publishers, and now he goes and gets Cryptic [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 20, 2008
Remember how weird it was when 7-Eleven started selling select promo-partner games at their stores? Remember how awesome it was when they completely ignored street dates of aforementioned games and sold them regardless of labels warning them against doing so? Well, now you can buy AAA games at 7-Eleven year round, starting with seven this [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 13, 2008
I have a soft spot for City of Heroes. It wasn't my first MMORPG, and it wasn't my last, but it's definitely among the top when I think back on how much I enjoyed playing it. I could always tell when I was among like-minded players, simply by taking a glance at the other heroes' [...]
Continue reading...Monday, July 28, 2008
We already knew this was happening, honestly, but today, the countdown timer has ended, and the announcement has been made official: Cryptic Studios, the MMO developer behind City of Heroes and the upcoming Champions Online, has taken the development reins for Star Trek Online. Enterprising gamers had identified this with 99% certainty some 45 days [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 4, 2008
Video game advertising partner Double Fusion is just full of bright ideas on how to make advertisements acceptable to Joe Gamer. Since authentic, vintage product placement won't exactly work in a futuristic MMO like City of Heroes, NCsoft announced yesterday that their in-game ads will be completely optional.
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Wednesday, December 17, 2008
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