Posted by: warhammermer on: March 22, 2010
You can play for Champions Online for free next weekend. To do so go to the link. You can make a new trial or you seem able to reactive your old account. The free promotional weekend will run from Friday, March 26, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. Pacific until Monday, March 29, 2010 at 10:00 a.m. [...]
Posted by: warhammermer on: March 19, 2010
You can read the 03/16/10 state of the game address. It looks like the champions online producer is being changed? Shannon Posniewski, or Poz on the forums, is taking over as Executive Producer on Champions Online as I move to other design responsibilities within Cryptic Studios. Shannon has been with Cryptic since back in the [...]
Posted by: warhammermer on: February 24, 2010
If your playing champions, thinking of playing champions or thinking of resubbing, there is a new state of the game article for you to read. I thought it sounds like they are thinking of going the dnd or guild wars ways with the adventure packs here, however do they know that people only buy those [...]
Posted by: warhammermer on: February 19, 2010
Tentonhammer has an article out of the underwater area of lemuria. This zone is the highest level zone in Champions Online and can only be reached via submarine from Monster Island after completing the Lemuria Crisis mission. Is it bad that it reminds me of the latest perfect world expansion and that I should give [...]
Posted by: warhammermer on: February 10, 2010
The new State of the Game – 02/09/10 letter is showing some much needed back-pedalling by Champions Online. Their expansion is now going to be free. They are going to put more effort into outreaching to their community and they are going to make less buggy releases. Not to say this is all pretty obvious [...]
Posted by: warhammermer on: January 28, 2010
You can read this state of the game on the website. The most talked about announcement is word of a new expansion. Vibora Bay Watch We’ve had a big secret here at Cryptic, and we can’t hold it in any longer. Over the past few months we’ve been working like mad on our first expansion [...]
Posted by: warhammermer on: December 16, 2009
You can read more about attack of the misfit toys on the champions online website. Clarence is Coming to Town Tis the season for spreading good will and good cheer, And to celebrate the holidays, The Toymaster’s here! He stands with his toys in Renaissance Center With missions and presents for all who will enter. [...]
Posted by: warhammermer on: December 10, 2009
The Champions Online GM journal post is worth reading The most interesting point I would say is the section I have quoted. Its not really a great sign when the players think its a bug and the developers do not. It fall under poorly described/not fun or illogical. In other news, we’ve been compiling a [...]
Posted by: warhammermer on: November 25, 2009
Sounds fun but I hope servers stay up. We have some great news: You can play Champions Online for free over Thanksgiving weekend! That’s right, from Thursday, November 26 at 10:00 a.m. PST, through Monday, November 30 at 10:00 a.m. PST, you can play to your heart’s content.
Posted by: warhammermer on: November 13, 2009
We will be bringing down Champions Online on Friday, November 13 from 3AM to 5AM PST in order to perform maintenance and apply a new patch. We will update this thread once this maintenance has been completed. The latest patch notes and known issues can be found here. Thank you, The Champions Online Team This [...]
