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Champions Online Beta on FilePlanet
fileplanet.com - 8/17/2009
Champions Online Beta on FilePlanet
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FilePlanet subscribers! Grab your key, download and PLAY! Gameplay for Champions Online has begun! Haven't preordered the game? Preorder Champions Online and get instant beta access and more! D2D - Direct2Drive If you are a retail preorder customer, validate your preorder open beta key here. ...
blog.weflyspitfires.com - 8/23/2009
Do We Expect Too Much From MMORPGs Now?
— blog.weflyspitfires.com — I’m not going to weigh in on the “Is Champions Online Worth Buying?” debate that seems to... be the hot topic at the moment amongst all of the bloggers. I’m still on the fence with it - I’m enjoying the open beta but, due to the fact that I have to move apartment ... (more) Do We Expect Too Much From MMORPGs Now?

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keenandgraev.com - 8/18/2009
Champions Online: Why this Beta Tester won’t be playing
— keenandgraev.com — The NDA for Champions Online has been dropped. I began testing in late March/early April of this... year and participated in most of the “playtests” that took place on Wednesdays and Fridays as well as the weekend tests. I won’t ... (more) Champions Online: Why this Beta Tester won’t be playing

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Champions Online: Open Beta Report, Day 1 - Fail
walloftext.info - 8/17/2009
Champions Online: Open Beta Report, Day 1 - Fail
— walloftext.info — I am not surprised at all by the level of failure many are experiencing with Champions Online's... open beta right now. I assume their patch servers are getting crushed and cannot keep up with the load. Like me, many have downloaded the initial files from Fileplanet and installed the game. ... (more) Champions Online: Open Beta Report, Day 1 - Fail

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Champions Online -:  Open Beta Begins!

Massively:  Champions Online experiences open beta troubles

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Open Beta Begins!
Champions Online - — ... This morning at 10am PDT Champions Online officially went into Open Beta! It's been a long time coming, and we're glad to have you all with us! We've worked incredibly hard over the last few years to bring this world to life, and it's finally time to let you in for a peek! To join the open beta please head over to Fileplanet to register for the beta and jump into this exciting world now! ...

Champions Online experiences open beta troubles
Massively — ... has left many with a bad taste in their mouth and a patcher that constantly disconnects. We, honestly, blame Foxbat for this. He once tried to steal the Empire State Building, you know. In all seriousness, many users have been reporting that the official Champions Online patcher has been both downloading slowly and disconnecting from the server after timing out, leading to many people becoming furious over not being able to log in. FilePlanet users have also been affected by this as well, even after pre-loading the Champions ...

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Champions Online NDA has dropped
massively.com 8/17/2009 — Champions Online closed beta testers, please observe a moment of silence for your now-deleted characters. They died yesterday as part of the server wipe to make the world a better place for open beta, which kicks off today. The biggest news here ...
Champions Online open beta is now underway
examiner.com 8/17/2009 —  Champions Online is only a few weeks away from its September 1 release date.  Open beta for the action-oriented superhero MMORPG is now active.If you're interested in trying out the title head over to Fileplanet and register for the beta.&...
Champions Online open beta harder to get into than expected
examiner.com 8/17/2009 — Downloading something and having it not work feels like thisIf you're looking to try out the open beta for Champions Online you've got to go through Fileplanet first.  Nothing strange there, but many are reporting that they're unable to actually...
Champions Online Enters Open Beta
mmogamer.com 8/18/2009 — Superhero MMOG Champions Online from developers Cryptic Studios enters open beta running from August 17th to August 26th. “The launch of the open beta is an exciting milestone in the development of Champions Online,” said Bill Roper, executive producer on Champions Online. ...
Open beta fully opens for Champions Online — Massively
As of, well a little while ago , anyone can head over to FilePlanet and grab themselves a Champions Online open beta key. The keys are limited, so we hope that by the time you see this there are still some available. For those of you who're still here and not rushing to download the key as ...
Champions Online beta now open for everyone — Tobold's MMORPG Blog
Don't trust the reviews, see for yourself. After their usual "subscribers get in first", Fileplanet now opens access to the Champions Online open beta to everyone. For free, even if you aren't subscribed to them, even if then maybe you'll have to queue a bit before the download. Nevertheless, ...
Champions Online Open Beta Now Actually Open — Ardwulf's Lair
In an act of mercy toward the unenlightened troglodytes of the MMOG-o-verse, FilePlanet has opened the Champions Online Beta to everyone. While they last. Check it out now and try to get a key before they run out. Yes, I made sure I got mine before posting this. I’m queued up to ...
Anticipating Champions — NecroRogIcon
I was going to skip this beta for Champions Online. I don’t have the same stomach for pre-release material as I used to and I figured I’d pass on the bumps and warts and go straight to the game at launch. I’d gone over Cryptic’s announced features of the game and it ...
Travel powers trailer for Champions Online — Massively
Yeah, we know the Champions Online open beta is out and many of you have probably been messing around with all these travel powers already , but it's always nice to get a preview of all your options in one nicely packaged trailer. Plus, trailers are a great way to kill a minute or five, ...
Champions Online Receives New Beta Client, Standalone Patch — MMORPG Games & MMO News - MMOCrunch
Are you are one of those MMO players who is desperately trying to get into Champions Online ’s Open Beta phase before the launch on September 1? Are you still having trouble playing the game, or simply patching the client? Fear not, Cryptic has us covered. Cryptic Studios has made ...
What'd we think? Staff impressions of the Champions Online beta — Massively
Here at Massively, we love betas. We don't always get into every one of them, but when we can grab ourselves a key, we jump in head first. The recent Champions Online closed beta is a perfect example as more than just one or two of us were lucky enough to get in. As would be expected, we ...
Daily Blogroll 8/18: Champions Edition — West Karana
This week marks the start of the Champions Online open beta, the end of Aion’s closed beta, the beginning of the Fallen Earth open beta, and right now, MMO gamers just have to be asking themselves why they PAY for games when they can just jump from beta to beta? Gordon of We Fly ...
Update on Patching Issues — Champions Online -
If you're still having issues patching Champions Online , we've updated the FilePlanet client with the latest version of the game. If you download the latest version from FilePlanet , you won't need to patch and will be able to log into the game immediately. Thanks for your patience as we iron ...
Champions Online Enters Open Beta — WarCry Network : Latest News
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The Champions Online open beta will begin tomorrow and we know a lot of you will be playing -- not quite as many as there would be if it was a bit more open, but a sizeable number nevertheless. Some open beta players will be veterans of the earlier testing stages and will be much more ...