Top 5 features lost when ‘City of Heroes’ shut down

Players are still wounded by the closure of “City of Heroes,” and even though it’s a good idea to move on, there is no harm in looking back at the features missed most from its departure. There are a lot of things to miss about the game; however, these are five things I miss the most.

It’s my 1000th post!  So here are several of my MMO characters for giggles!  Games shown from left to right, roughly, are:

Guild Wars 2
City of Heroes
Star Trek Online
Neverwinter
Vindictus
Lord of the Rings Online
RIFT
TERA
Warhammer Online
Champions Online
Dungeons and Dragons Online
World of Warcraft
Defiance
Fallen Earth
Star Wars: The Old Republic

It’s my 1000th post! So here are several of my MMO characters for giggles! Games shown from left to right, roughly, are:

  • Guild Wars 2
  • City of Heroes
  • Star Trek Online
  • Neverwinter
  • Vindictus
  • Lord of the Rings Online
  • RIFT
  • TERA
  • Warhammer Online
  • Champions Online
  • Dungeons and Dragons Online
  • World of Warcraft
  • Defiance
  • Fallen Earth
  • Star Wars: The Old Republic

evyorsomething:

Places to go and people to see.

Just a few screens from City of Heroes - I miss this game everyday.

This ensaddens me.

I forgot I knew how to do this.  It’s kind of crappy since I’m out of practice, but CITY OF HEROES… : (

I forgot I knew how to do this. It’s kind of crappy since I’m out of practice, but CITY OF HEROES… : (

‘City of Heroes’ shutting down today

Today, at 11:59 p.m. PST, “City of Heroes” servers will be shutting down permanently. The closure was announced in the end of August and was met with plenty of concern. Players desperately tried to save “City of Heroes,” but as of today, the game will sunset without a new team picking it up.

marciantobay:

3000+ turnout to protest the closing of City of Heroes.

marciantobay:

3000+ turnout to protest the closing of City of Heroes.

(Source: gunpowderandspark)

City of Heroes, Paragon Studios hang up their capes soonI don’t… I’m very distraught over this.
City of Heroes, Paragon Studios hang up their capes soon

I don’t… I’m very distraught over this.

MMO Journal Entry 25

Here are the games I’ve passed through since I decided I should yearn for Guilds Wars 2.  This want started about a year ago and none of them have kept my interest long.

RIFT | World of Warcraft | LotRO | DDO | DCUO | Champions Online | CoH | Warhammer Online | Aion | Fallen Earth | + a number of F2P titles

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City of Heroes Freedom lets gamers fight in tights for free.  The  superhero MMO offers up plenty to do, a bountiful amount of  customization options, and several power sets to choose from to make the  ideal character.

City of Heroes Freedom lets gamers fight in tights for free.  The superhero MMO offers up plenty to do, a bountiful amount of customization options, and several power sets to choose from to make the ideal character.

Dear City of Heroes,
I don’t play you anymore.  NCSoft doesn’t want me to.  I can tell by the locking of my account and horrible customer service.  But I miss you and your Gang War ability.
Love,Pamela

Dear City of Heroes,

I don’t play you anymore.  NCSoft doesn’t want me to.  I can tell by the locking of my account and horrible customer service.  But I miss you and your Gang War ability.

Love,
Pamela