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=== Archived News === | === Archived News === | ||
* [[News/20120308|Issue 22 Live; Beast Mastery in Detail; Featured at the Paragon Market; ]] <small>Tuesday, March 08, 2012</small> | * [[News/20120313|Double XP Weekend: March 16-18; Featured at the Paragon Market; ]] <small>Tuesday, March 13, 2012</small> | ||
* [[News/20120228|2012 Spring Player Summit Announced; Developer Diary Sheds Light on New Issue 22 Trial; Featured at the Paragon Market]] <small>Tuesday, February 28, 2012</small | * [[News/20120308|Issue 22 Live; Beast Mastery in Detail; Featured at the Paragon Market; ]] <small>Tuesday, March 08, 2012</small></onlyinclude> | ||
* [[News/20120228|2012 Spring Player Summit Announced; Developer Diary Sheds Light on New Issue 22 Trial; Featured at the Paragon Market]] <small>Tuesday, February 28, 2012</small> | |||
* [[News/20120221|Who Will Die Episode 6: The Last Piece; Tune into Darkness Control; Featured at the Paragon Market]] <small>Tuesday, February 21, 2012</small> | * [[News/20120221|Who Will Die Episode 6: The Last Piece; Tune into Darkness Control; Featured at the Paragon Market]] <small>Tuesday, February 21, 2012</small> | ||
* [[News/20120214|Double XP Weekend: March 16-19; Featured at the Paragon Market: Heroes and Villains Super Pack]] <small>Tuesday, February 14, 2012</small> | * [[News/20120214|Double XP Weekend: March 16-19; Featured at the Paragon Market: Heroes and Villains Super Pack]] <small>Tuesday, February 14, 2012</small> |
Revision as of 23:09, 3 April 2012
This page lists all currently relevant news headlines. The list will be displayed on the Main Page. Only major news relevant for the whole community should be displayed here. News headlines are listed in reverse chronological order (latest news at the top).
News headlines
Changes to European Services
NCsoft have announced the phasing out of localized content on the French and German servers and the game client by Issue 23. In addition, forums, websites will also become English only by late April. Customer Service tickets will continue to be responded to in French or German.
For more information please see the Official Announcement.
Featured at the Paragon Market
New and Featured! The Lion Pet and Liger Pet. Non-combat pets that let you have the king of the jungle at your beck and call, or call a liger that combines lion and tiger, with a scorpion's tail. 400 Paragon Points (pp) each. The new "Jungle Pets 1" bundle contains both pets and is on sale this week for 600 pp.
- Vanguard MVAS Pet. A Miniature Vanguard Assault Suit (non-combat) pet that will follow you around. 25% off now 263 pp.
- German Shepherd Pet. Companion (non-combat) pet that follows you into danger, lounges lazily or scratches behind its ears. 25% off now 375 pp.
Sales generally last for one week. See the official announcement and the Paragon Market in-game for further information.
Who Will Die Episode 7: To Something Greater
The final episode of the Who Will Die? Signature Story Arc is now available. Darrin Wade has the combined power of Statesman and Sister Psyche. Heroes and Villains unite in the ultimate showdown against the powers of Rularuu. Contact is Infernia in the Rikti War Zone. Level 40+. Free for VIP players, 400 Paragon Points (pp) for other players.
Featured at the Paragon Market
- The Mastermind Archetype and Pet Damage Enhancement Sets remain on sale for another week, at 25% off. See last week's article (below) for more information.
- German Shepherd Pet. Companion (non-combat) pet that follows you into danger, lounges lazily or scratches behind its ears. 25% off now 375 pp.
- Coyote Travel Power. Transform your character into a coyote, which grants increased speed and jump height while in "coyote" form. Purchase unlocks the power on all characters on your account, usable at Level 4. When active, all powers become disabled and untoggled, although one Vanity pet is allowed. 25% off now 450pp.
- Beast Run travel power. Dash and leap through the city with the agility of a ninja, or run and pounce like a savage beast through a forest! 25% off now 375pp.
- Animal Costume Pieces. A bundle of 18 Animal inspired costume pieces at a cumulative discount. No auras, emotes or powers. 25% off now 300pp. Pieces can be purchased separately at a discount as well.
- Barbarian Costume Pieces. A bundle of 36 Barbarian costume pieces for all your characters at a cumulative discount. 25% off now 300pp. Pieces can be purchased separately at the discount as well.
Sale items shown. See the official announcement or the Paragon Market in game for expiry of sale, Paragon Picks and other featured items.
Beast Mastery is Live!
Beast Mastery, the much anticipated new primary power set for Masterminds, is now available at the Paragon Market. "Command wild animals to aid you in battle. These beastly allies lack ranged attacks, but make up for it with a specialized focus in melee combat. Call forth wolves, lions, dire wolves, hawks and insects to battle your foes." Please note Premium Players may need to unlock the Mastermind Archetype, which is on sale this week. 800 Paragon Points (pp).
Super Packs now a Paragon Reward
Super Pack: Heroes and Villains has been added as a Tier 9 Paragon Reward, making a total of six repeatable rewards available at this tier. Five certificates are provided each time the Super Pack reward is claimed.
Featured at the Paragon Market
Mastermind madness and more: on sale this week, all 25% off!
- Mastermind Archetype. Unlock access to the five base Mastermind Power Sets: Mercenaries, Necromancy, Ninjas, Robotics and Thugs. Please note this is free for VIPs and can also be unlocked through Paragon Rewards. Just in time for Beast Mastery! Now 900pp.
- Character Slot. Redeem more slots at the Character select screen, up to a maximum of 48 per server.
- XP Booster Temporary Power. Increases XP Gain by 25% for one hour (has no effect on Incarnate XP Gain).
- Pet Damage Enhancement Sets. All seven enhancement sets are on sale at the market, including the rare sets, each at 25% off. Perfect for any Mastermind! Please note that store-bought enhancements cannot be sold or traded to other players but can be emailed to other characters on your own game account.
Prices shown are the sale prices. Sales generally last for seven days, please see the official announcement or the Paragon Market for more information.
Paragon Studios Game Night 2012
Warm up for the City of Heroes Freedom Player Summit by joining Paragon Studios on Friday, April 27, 2012, for a night of games and fun with the developers. Brought to you by Alienware. See the official announcement for more details.
Archived News
- Double XP Weekend: March 16-18; Featured at the Paragon Market; Tuesday, March 13, 2012
- Issue 22 Live; Beast Mastery in Detail; Featured at the Paragon Market; Tuesday, March 08, 2012
- 2012 Spring Player Summit Announced; Developer Diary Sheds Light on New Issue 22 Trial; Featured at the Paragon Market Tuesday, February 28, 2012
- Who Will Die Episode 6: The Last Piece; Tune into Darkness Control; Featured at the Paragon Market Tuesday, February 21, 2012
- Double XP Weekend: March 16-19; Featured at the Paragon Market: Heroes and Villains Super Pack Tuesday, February 14, 2012
- Featured at the Paragon Market Tuesday, February 07, 2012
- Annual Spring Fling announced! Wednesday, February 01, 2012
- Featured at the Paragon Market Tuesday, January 31, 2012
- Featured at the Paragon Market Tuesday, January 24, 2012
- Signature Story Arc 5: The Fate of All Men, Featured at the Paragon Market Tuesday, January 17, 2012
- Fire and Ice Costume Set for VIP available, Featured at the Paragon Market Tuesday, January 10, 2012
- Welcome to 2102, Featured at the Paragon Market Tuesday, January 03, 2012
- Featured at the Paragon Market Tuesday, December 27, 2011
- Featured at the Paragon Market; Bigger and Better Refer a Friend! Wednesday, December 21, 2011
- Statesman. 1896 - 2012. RIP.; Winter Event 2011 now on!; Featured items at the Market Wednesday, December 14, 2011
- Issue 21: Media Blitz! Now Live; New Incarnate Abilities; New on the Market: Titan Weapon Tuesday, December 06, 2011
- Paragon Studios Review 2011; Titan Weapons Detailed; New on the Market Tuesday, December 03, 2011
- Black Friday Sale Extended; Bonus Game Time Offer Tuesday, November 29, 2011
- Black Friday Specials at the Paragon Market & NCsoft Store Thursday, November 24, 2011
- Loyalty Program / Pummit PowerPoints Monday, November 21, 2011
- Server Publish: Bases Attack! New on the Market; Thanksgiving for VIP Players Thursday, November 17, 2011
- Server Publish, New on the Market Tuesday, November 10, 2011
- New on the Market Tuesday, October 18, 2011
- Street Justice Power Set Now Available Tuesday, October 4, 2011
- Praetorian Invasions, Free to Play, Circle of Thorns Costume Set Thursday, September 29, 2011
- Level Pacts Disabled, Signature Story Arc Tuesday, September 20, 2011
- City of Heroes Freedom VIP Head Start Friday September 09, 2011
- Incarnates Ascend is Live! Tuesday, June 28, 2011
- Announcing City of Heroes Freedom and Issue 21: Convergence Tuesday, June 21, 2011
- Double The Fun! Friday, July 15, 2011
- Release the pressure with the brand new Steampunk Pack! Wednesday, June 1, 2011
- Incarnates Ascend update to I20 announced Tuesday, May 24, 2011
- Celebrating Seven Years of CoH Thursday, April 28, 2011
- Issue 20: Incarnates now live Tuesday, April 5, 2011
- Issue 20 Overview Tuesday, March 8, 2011
- NCsoft Launcher released, bonus aura! Monday, March 7, 2011
- The Spring Fling 2011 has started! Thursday, February 10, 2011
- Issue 19: Strike Pack now live Tuesday, February 01, 2011
- Strike Pack update to I19 announced Thursday, January 20, 2011
- Seven Years of Super Rewards Monday, January 17, 2011
- Double XP Weekend Starting January 27! Thursday, January 13, 2011
- 2010 Winter Event Friday, December 17, 2010
- Introducing The Release Of Issue 19: Alpha Strike! Tuesday, November 30, 2010
- Issue 19 Begins Open Beta Thursday November 11, 2010
- New Incarnate Information Tuesday, November 9, 2010
- What's your Origin? / The 2010 Halloween Event is here! Thursday, October 21, 2010
- Issue 19 Overview Thursday, October 7, 2010
- Reactivation Weekend Featuring Going Rogue 10/7-10/10! Monday, September 27, 2010
- New In-Game Pack – Get Ready to PARTY! Tuesday, August 31, 2010
- Welcome, City of Heroes/Villains Mentor Project Monday, August 30, 2010
- "Soft Launch" for Going Rogue / Going Rogue™ Release on Tuesday! / Free Server Transfers Monday, August 16, 2010
- Going Rogue™ Release Date Announced / Trade Barriers Being Lifted in Going Rogue Wednesday, June 22, 2010
- City of Heroes® Super Booster V: Mutant Giveaway! Wednesday, June 16, 2010
- Sixth Year Anniversary Event and Issue 17 Live Saturday, May 1, 2010
- Issue 17 Open Beta Wednesday, April 14, 2010
- Issue 17 Closed Beta / Free Server Transfers Extended Again! Friday, February 26, 2010
- Double XP and Re-activation Weekend Starting March 4th! Wednesday, February 10, 2010
- Spring Fling and Issue 17 / Going Rogue Tuesday, February 9, 2010
- Free Transfer Extension Friday, January 29, 2010
- Winter Event and Free Server Transfers Tuesday, December 15, 2009
- Real World Hero Charity Drive Monday, November 23, 2009
- Scheduled Maintenance Saturday, October 17, 2009
- Double XP Weekend Wednesday, September 30, 2009
- Issue 16: Power Spectrum Released Tuesday, September 15, 2009
- Issue 16 Open Beta on Test Wednesday, August 26, 2009
- Issue 16 Closed Beta Wednesday, August 5, 2009
- Issue 16: Power Spectrum Announced Monday, July 16, 2009
- Mark Your Calendars Thursday July 9, 2009
- Issue 15: Anniversary Released Monday, June 29, 2009
- Issue 15 Open Beta on Test Wednesday, May 27, 2009
- AE Badge Changes Sunday, May 24, 2009
- City of Heroes Going Rogue Monday, May 11, 2009
- Architect Edition & Super Booster II: Magic Released Tuesday, April 14, 2009
- Issue 14 Live! Wednesday, April 8, 2009
- Issue 14 Go-Live Date Announced Saturday, April 4, 2009
- Issue 14 Open Beta Tuesday, March 17, 2009
- Maintenance on Paragon Wiki Saturday, February 28, 2009
- Issue 14 Closed Beta Tuesday, February 17, 2009
- Merit Reward Changes Tuesday, February 10, 2009
- Spring Fling 2009 (Valentine's Day Event) Saturday, February 7, 2009
- Double XP Weekend Friday, January 23, 2009
- Upcoming Double XP Weekend January 19, 2009
- Mac Client Released! January 8, 2009
- Mac Open Beta / Paragonwiki.com Domain Name December 17, 2008
- Winter Event December 15, 2008
- Issue 13 Release Date December 01, 2008
- Issue 13 Open Beta November 11, 2008
- Coming to a Mac Near You! October 30, 2008
- Halloween event on now! October 18, 2008
- Watch Pages October 9, 2008
- Issue 13 Closed Beta October 8, 2008
- Paragon Wiki now part of the Titan Network October 8, 2008
- Splitting Issue 13 September 25, 2008
- Issue 13 Details Released August 26, 2008
- City of Heroes and Villains Merged July 16, 2008
- New Veteran Rewards Unveiled! July 8, 2008
- Paypal Payment Option Now Available at PlayNC July 1, 2008
- Machinima Contest July 1, 2008
- Issue 12 Bugfixes May 28, 2008
- Issue 12 Live May 20, 2008
- Issue 12 Open Beta May 6, 2008
- Upcoming Features Update April 28, 2008
- New Paragon Wiki Skin in Development! April 17, 2008
- Issue 12 Details Announced March 12, 2008
- Paragon Wiki as a Developer Reference March 9, 2008
- Old Site User Pages Transfer February 18, 2008
- Spring Fling February 17, 2008
- Patch Notes February 13, 2008
- Double XP Weekend February 9, 2008
- Record Server Population February 9, 2008
- NCsoft Charity Auction December 19, 2007
- Winter Event December 17, 2007
- Issue 11 Release Date November 27, 2007
- Paragon Wiki Move to Wikia Complete November 27, 2007
- NCsoft Acquires City of Heroes Franchise November 6, 2007
- Issue 11 Open Beta October 29, 2007
- New Logo October 22, 2007
- Halloween Event 2007 Live! October 22, 2007
- Issue 11 Closed Beta October 9, 2007
- Tabula Rasa Beta Key Contest Winners September 3, 2007
- Tabula Rasa Beta Key Giveaway August 29, 20`07
- Paragon Wiki is moving to Wikia August 23, 2007
- Issue 10: Invasion live! July 24, 2007
- Update: Daily backups up and running again July 23, 2007
- Major Outage! DOOOM!!! July 15, 2007
- Changes, changes, changes July 15, 2007
- Issue 10 Public Beta June 27, 2007
- Double XP Weekend June 4, 2007
- Wiki Optimizations May 2, 2007
- Issue 9 Released May 1, 2007
- Paragon Wiki has Moved! May 1, 2007
- A Season of Growth April 26, 2007
- Caching Enabled! April 22, 2007
- Massive Information Upload of Issue 9 April 6, 2007
- Issue 9 open to all on Training Room April 3, 2007
- European Users Able to Buy U.S. Codes March 9, 2007
- PlayNC European Store Update March 7, 2007
- European Players Denied U.S. Server Access March 5, 2007
- Valentine's Day Event Live! February 13, 2007
- Issue 9 info January 20, 2007
- Double XP Weekend Coming January 26-28 January 27, 2007
- MediaWiki Upgrade January 27, 2007
- Paragon Maps updated to v2.0 January 14, 2007
- Issue 8 is live November 28, 2006
- City of Heroes on Linux October 25, 2006
- Issue 8 on Training Room Server October 14, 2006
- Upgrade! August 11, 2006
- New Hero Wiki Skin Implemented March 5, 2006
- Software Upgrade February 27, 2006
- City of Villains Exploration Badges Complete February 20, 2006
- Valentine's Day Event 2006 Wrapping Up February 20, 2006
- Valentine's Day Event 2006 February 8, 2006
- Paragon Wiki Forums Test February 7, 2006
- A New Domain Name February 7, 2006
- Issue 7 Preview Released January 31, 2006
- New Administrator January 22, 2006
- Server Outage January 22, 2006
- Spam Filter January 15, 2006
- E-Mail Snafu January 6, 2006
- Happy New Year! January 6, 2006
- Game of the Year January 6, 2006
- Winter Events Continue! December 15, 2005
- Winter Event 2005 December 8, 2005
- New Admin: Arkenor November 25, 2005
- Maintenance Monday: 2:00am EST November 25, 2005
- City of Villains Survey November 22, 2005
- Map Patch v0.4 Released November 2, 2005
- Go-Live! October 31, 2005
- A shorter URL October 31, 2005
- Please direct people to this site October 31, 2005
- News Archive Added October 31, 2005
- FAQs Added October 24, 2005
- Added Content Update October 18, 2005
- NDA Lifted October 13, 2005
- City of Villains Content Categories Added October 13, 2005