Sep 2, 2009
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Champions Online

Cryptic strikes players with "GDN II".
Champions Online launched officially today, and with the launch came one hell of a nerfing for players across the board.
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Sep 1, 2009
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Champions Online

Raptr writes: "Champions Online has direct, in-game integration with Raptr! Raptr automatically tracks and announces all your Champions Online activities... whenever you start a game, earn an high level achievement, equip a rare item, or gain an important level, Raptr will track it and announce it to your feed as well your connected accounts."
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Sep 1, 2009
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Champions Online

In spite of the news that Marvel Comics is being bought by Disney, it's a relatively good day to be a superhero today, as we have more new screen shots from DC Universe Online, some news on Champions online, and a little speculation on City of Heroes.
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Sep 1, 2009
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Champions Online

Atari Inc. and Cryptic Studios, creators of the acclaimed City of Heroes and City of Villains have today unleashed the ultimate superhero universe: Champions Online is now available for Windows PC online and at stores across North America and will be available in Europe on September 4th, 2009. Based on the award winning pen and paper Role-Playing Game (RPG), Champions, from HERO Games and powered by the groundbreaking Cryptic Engine, Champions Online taps into a rich universe of heroes and villains with unparalleled intrigue and adventure.
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Aug 27, 2009
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Champions Online

Champions-Online.com:
Earlier this week, we gave notice that we were running out of special Lifetime and 6-month promotional subscriptions. Within a day, the rest of our supply had been sold out, leaving a number of you confused and upset. The response to this promotion has been overwhelming and we want to thank everyone who posted on our forums, called customer service and sent e-mails over these past few days.
After further consideration, and to meet the needs of our community, we have decided to reinstate the Lifetime and 6-month subscription promotional programs with no supply limit until 11:59 p.m. (Pacific time) on August 31st.
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Aug 26, 2009
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Champions Online

Champions Online developer, Cryptic, announced today that they had sold out all their lifetime subscriptions and apologized for the inconvenienced caused. Despite the apology, the official Champions Online forums have erupted in anger as posters are demanding that Cryptic reinstate the offer as it seems that it wasn't very clear that there was limited availability until only a day ago.
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Aug 17, 2009
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Champions Online

Atari and Cryptic Studios are proud to give superhero fans the game they've been craving as Champions Online for PC has gone gold. Based on the award-winning Champions pen-and-paper role-playing games and powered by the groundbreaking Cryptic Engine, Champions Online taps into a rich universe of heroes and villains with unparalleled intrigue and adventure.
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Aug 12, 2009
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Champions Online

We're pleased to announce the schedule for next week's Open Beta! On Sunday, August 16th, all characters from Closed Beta will be...
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Aug 5, 2009
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Champions Online

The lifetime subscription plan will be offered for $199.99 USD, $219.99 CAN, €147.99 EUR, and £119.99 GBP. Lifetime subscribers will additionally receive guaranteed access to the Star Trek Online closed beta test, an exclusive Star Trek Online Mirror Universe costume set, eight additional Champions Online character slots, a Foxbat vanity pet, a "Retro-Future" costume set, and an "Art Deco" costume set.
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Aug 4, 2009
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Champions Online

Those that preorder Champions Online are being offered 6-month discounted subscriptions and lifetime subscription plans. Both of these plans come with access to the Star Trek Online closed beta.
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Aug 1, 2009
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Champions Online

Alltern8 have announced that from now until August 6th, fans have the opportunity to win one of fifty Closed Beta Keys for Champions Online, the premiere super heroic Massive Multi-player Online (MMO) game, generously donated by Cryptic Studios.
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Jul 31, 2009
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Champions Online

Champions Online has revealed another power set complete with descriptions of the powers and how to get them.
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Jul 30, 2009
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Champions Online

Champions Online announces details on the Electricity power set. Details include what the abilities do when tapped, charged, and more.
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Jul 30, 2009
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Champions Online

Champions Online hasn't launched yet but it's never too early to start hoarding virtual treasures. Today Cryptic announced an easy way to get a free in-game pet.
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Jul 29, 2009
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Champions Online

Couldn't score yourself access to the Champions Online Closed Beta testing phase? Fear not, for Cryptic Studios and Atari unveiled additional details for the upcoming Champions Online Open Beta.
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Jul 27, 2009
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Champions Online

Game-Debate are showing the Champions Online system requirements. The game is currently scheduled for an early September release.
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Jul 27, 2009
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Champions Online

Atari and Cryptic have announced details of the pre-orders for Champions Online, listing US retailers that will be offering special deals.
Gamestop, Wal-Mart, Best Buy and Amazon will each be offering players different deals for Champions Online pre-orders, including early access to the game and exclusive in-game items.
After some confusion earlier this month, the start of the open beta test has also been confirmed as 17 August.
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Jul 24, 2009
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Champions Online

Speaking exclusively to IncGamers, Champions Online's Bill Roper has expressed his feelings about former Blizzard colleague, David Brevik, heading up a competing superhero MMO, Marvel Universe.
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Jul 16, 2009
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Champions Online

Highlights from the latest State of the Game for Champions Online includes micro-transactions, endgame content, and what beta testers are seeing this week.
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Jul 15, 2009
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Champions Online

During a recent interview with Cryptic Software's Chief Creative Officer Jack Emmert, G4TV discussed the theoretical possibility of a sequel to upcoming MMO Champions Online.
Cryptic's City of Heroes MMO was soon followed with City of Villains, so it makes sense that the company would at least be thinking of an opposite MMO to Champions. According to Emmert, Cryptic has considered the idea.
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