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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

Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Issue 23 is Live

Issue 23: Where Shadows Lie is live. Featuring Night Ward; Chainmail, Leather and Mecha armors; the Magisterium Trial and Hybrid Slot for Incarnates; an easy to way to move between dimensions; and additions to Mission Architect. All this and many quality of life and other changes. For more information please see the Patch Notes for Issue 23, official announcement, official overview and known issues.

Signature Story Arc 2: Episode 1

Heroes and Villains are being supercharged with new powers from an unknown source. Heroes team up with the Freedom Phalanx to investigate, while Villains lay the groundwork for an organization that can rival the power of Arachnos. The first episode of the second Signature Story Arc, Pandora's Box, is now live. Free for VIP players and available in the Paragon Market for other players.

This Week at the Paragon Market

This weeks sees varying discounts on most costume sets. As well as 50% off the First Ward zone pack and the Who Will Die? complete collection. 20% off Titan Weapons, and 35% of additional Costume Slots. New this week is the Signature Summons five-pack temporary power. For more information please see the official announcement and check the Paragon Market in game.

Tier 9 VIP Mecha Armor Costume Set

The new Tier 9 VIP Reward: Mecha Armor Costume Set is now available on the Paragon Rewards Program. This set will replace the Fire and Ice Costume Set, so be sure to get it now if you haven't already.

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Issue 23: Thursday, May 31, 2012!

Paragon Studios have announced that Issue 23: Where Shadows Lie will go live this Thursday, May 31, 2012. All servers are expected to be down for up to eight hours from 7AM EDT (4AM PDT, 12PM BST). Please note that this issue introduces the new Tier 9 VIP Reward, the Mecha Armor costume set, and removes Celestial Armor from the tree. Eligible players can still claim the Celestial Armor reward until June 5 by submitting a petition with unused Reward Tokens in their possession. See the official announcement for more information and specific instructions for claiming Celestial Armor pieces.

Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Hang Out With Paragon Studios

Paragon Studios have outlined all the diverse ways the studio engages their fans: including Facebook, Twitter, weekly UStream, and now Google+. Paragon Studios will be hosting their first Google+ Hangout on Thursday, May 31st, at 5:30PM PDT. Full details, links and further information, including how to participate, can be found in the official announcement.

Freedom Friday Expands: Facebook, Google+

Freedom Friday, an opportunity to get your questions about City of Heroes answered, has expanded. It now takes place on Facebook and Google+, each Friday at 9AM PDT and again at 2Pm PDT, for two hours. See the official announcement for more information.

This Week at the Paragon Market

This week also sees 50% off many Enhancement Sets: Scirocco's Dervish, Hecatomb Luck of the Gambler, Eradication, Obliteration, Blessing of the Zephyr and Performance Shifter. As well as 50% off Vault Inventory Increase and Auction Storage Increase.

As always, for further information please check the Paragon Market in game and also the official announcement.


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