Champions Online News from N4G

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  Champions Online Comic Series 2: Whiteout teased

  Champions Onlines Executive Producer Rob Overmeyer published today a new state of the game letter, teasing the content of the upcoming Comic Series 2, scheduled for release this early November.

  - Sep 03, 2011
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  Champions Online Celebrates it's 2nd Anniversary. Heroes Party Hard

  Starting tomorrow, September the 1st (from 10 AM PDT), heroes and villains alike will celebrate the Champions Online's second anniversary. Rockstar heroine Sapphire will take the stage and DJ Madbot will spin and scratch to his heart content.

  - Sep 01, 2011
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  Champions Online gives players a full pack of jets

  Massively: Even in superhero games, people still have a deep love of jetpacks. There's something innately wonderful about the idea about strapping on a backpack and slipping the terrible dominion of gravity. That's why Champions Online has introduced a new option for travel powers for players of all types -- the jet pack. And as you would expect, it allows you to take to the skies with style and rocket-powered precision as you soar along.

  - Aug 27, 2011
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  Cryptic and Atari Split, Now Owned by Perfect World Entertainment

  GR: Champions, Trekkies and Never... winters... are moving!

  PC - Aug 19, 2011
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  Cryptic Promises Bright Post-Acquisition Future, Restarts Hiring

  Many have wondered what will become of Cryptic Studios after the acquisition by the Chinese MMO publisher Perfect World Entertainment. Today Cryptic gave a positive signal on the subject.

  PC - Aug 12, 2011
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  Champions Online rolls out the next phase of Hideouts

  Massively: Superheroes need their personal stomping grounds. That's why the development team behind Champions Online gave us hideouts for our heroes, and why the system is being expanded by another step. The phase three hideouts are now available, representing another evolution in the options available to heroes with the Basement and Moon hideout tracks. This newest upgrade unlocks the Hi-Tech Basement and the 60's Retro Moon lairs for heroes to customize and enjoy.

  PC - Aug 04, 2011
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  Behind the Mask: The truth about healing

  Massively: One of the main reasons I decided to cover the Inferno archetype a couple weeks ago was because I felt I should showcase the importance of a self-heal for all characters. In Champions Online, freeform characters can select any powers they want, and the most important powers to choose are heals. Why?

  PC - Jul 23, 2011
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  Free for All: Recreating my teenage superhero with Champions Online

  Massively: I grew up drawing. I was known as the artist kid in all of my classes, and the other students would often sit around me and just watch me draw. I have to admit that it was a nice feeling, but a lot of the time I would be drawing such emotional things that it was a little embarrassing as well. As I battled my way through puberty, I discovered that my love for comics had transferred to a ...

  PC - Jul 22, 2011
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  Heroes of Champions Online Can Now Hide in their Hideouts

  Player housing has always been a big deal in MMORPGs, thats why it always generates a sizable amount of buzz when it gets implemented in a game that was previously lacking in that department. Today is the turn of Champions Online to let its players find a place to call home, with the implementation of Hideouts.

  PC - Jul 07, 2011
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  Weekend Boost and Free Demonflame Adventure Pack Coming to Champions Online

  The upcoming weekend will be a hot one for Champions Online players. Logging in between Friday, June 17 and Monday, June 20 will grant three cash shop items for free: Triumphant Recovery, Heroic Comeback and Team XP. In addition to the freebies during the whole weekend the Demonflame adventure pack will be enjoyable by everyone for free.

  PC - Jun 16, 2011