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Editorial: By any other name

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 19:33:15 +0000

So hello again mighty spacemen of the future. I’ve been spending some time out in the wild internet savanna recently, and the sheer variety that I’ve come across has prompted me to ask myself a question. Basically I’m just wondering what exactly it is that makes one game a ...

TheMMOGamer posted 2 days ago from mmogamer.com

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Exclusive Interview: Champions Online’s Bill Roper

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 22:53:56 +0000

We have had the chance to chat to Cryptic's Bill Roper, Design Director and Executive Producer of Champions Online, all about the launch, current status and the future of the title.

Champions Online - found this 3 days ago on techulous.com

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Champions Online Developer Diary - Systems Balancing, Pt 1.

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 19:00:17 +0000

Systems Designer Cryptic Studios Twenty points of energy equals twenty five points of damage, and players should survive about twenty seconds of trading punches against an enemy of approximately equal power. That's about it. Well, okay, there's a bit more to it than that. The first step to ...

Champions Online - found this 3 days ago on tentonhammer.com

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The perils of MMO tourism

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 18:00:00 +0000

MMOs are a big business these days. This hasn't always been the case -- Ultima Online might have been the first real game of the genre, but it didn't make everyone want to build a competitor. It was the success of World of Warcraft that really opened up the idea that there was a huge ...

WoW.com found this 4 days ago on massively.com

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Previewlet: Torchlight.

Wed, 4 Nov 2009 21:06:25 +0000

Torchlight is to Diablo what Champions Online should have been to City of Heroes. Where Champions Online inherited many ideas, themes, sound effects and such from City of Heroes, but changed some of the core game-play that made CoH so well loved and tried something new and brave, but which ...

Nerf the Cat found this 3 days ago on kiasa.org

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Champions Online: Zombies, Werewolves And Untranslated Text! Oh My!

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 03:34:19 +0000

The Blood Moon Patch If you don’t follow Champions Online or didn’t otherwise know, Cryptic is recently launched the Blood Moon event. This is the first major content update to the game since it launched several weeks ago. This weekend the game was free to play this Halloween ...

br3ntbr0 posted 6 days ago from imtalkingames.com

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Random Shots: NaNoWriMo, again

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 17:24:58 +0000

I wasn't going to do it again this year. Not writing is so much easier than writing. Plus you get to play cool games like Champions Online and Torchlight . But then I saw a bunch of bloggers going on about joining NaNoWriMo this year and I thought about it. Then I had an idea. I HATE when I ...

Bio Break found this 5 days ago on bulletpointsblog.blogspot.com

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Do You Click on Mystery Threads?

Sun, 1 Nov 2009 11:46:41 +0000

My post titles are usually subject headings or literary references. You usually know what you are getting from the title and category, and if you do not care about Champions Online or crafting, you can skip those posts easily enough. I am fond of meta-data that helps us improve the noise:signal ...

Bio Break found this 6 days ago on killtenrats.com

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Champions Online Blood Moon dev video

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:13:17 +0000

Champions Online is ready for Halloween with the rise of the Blood Moon. You can check out developers talk about the features of the event below. Remember that anyone can play CO during Blood Moon for free. That will last from Octo...

pamkhat posted 11 days ago from examiner.com

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Blood Moon second run

Tue, 3 Nov 2009 07:09:14 +0000

I am not a PvP player usually in MMOs – pretty much the only game where I liked to play PvP was some of the game types in Guild Wars. I have also avoided the PvP part in Champions Online – until now. With the Blood Moon event Cryptic introduced a new PvP map/game – Zombie ...

Killed in a Smiling Accident. found this 4 days ago on adingworld.wordpress.com

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Blood Moon Trailer

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 20:39:43 +0000

You must have the latest version of Macromedia Flash Player to view this video. Get Adobe Flash player Download the free Macromedia Player now. Close Blood Moon Trailer - Posted Mon Oct 26 10:56:00 PDT 2009 UP NEXT.. Champions Online PC Games Travel Powers Play Now This video will play ...

Champions Online - found this 12 days ago on pc.ign.com

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Free Weekend Starts Now!

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:24:53 +0000

Welcome, one and all, to the Champions Online Blood Moon Weekend! Pull up a chair, grab a cup of coffee, and join us in the fight against Takofanes and his Undead Heroes. If you're new here, check out the following links for some basic information: Get started here! Blood Moon Overview ...

Rock, Paper, Shotgun found this 7 days ago on champions-online.com

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Re-trying Champions

Mon, 2 Nov 2009 15:40:35 +0000

Champions Online is letting everyone play for free right now, so I thought I would give it another shot. Patch installation only crashed once. I found the character creator improved in little ways that help, and getting from start to a finished character felt more intuitive, although some of ...

Hardcore Casual found this 5 days ago on killtenrats.com

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One million champions in Champions Online

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:10:47 +0000

Cryptic Studios' latest superhero MMORPG Champions Online has about one million champions. Since the launch in September, one million characters have been created.It's a vague number considering it has nothing to do with subscription numb...

pamkhat posted 9 days ago from examiner.com

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Cryptic’s Star Trek

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 15:29:00 +0000

First, let’s do the easy bit. To apply for the Star Trek Online closed beta please visit this link . If you get in, remember who sent you and beat up a dev to get me in. Closed beta started October 22nd and Star Trek Online is slated for a first quarter 2010 release . Amazon pre-order link is ...

Werit found this 8 days ago on echoesofnonsense.blogspot.com

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Champions Online on Steam

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 06:34:00 +0000

Action MMO - Fast-paced, real-time combat in a massively multiplayer universe blurring the line between traditional MMO combat and twitch action gameplay. Total Customization - Tailor every aspect of your super hero, selecting from amongst billions of facial, body and costume combinations. No ...

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