Posts Tagged ‘City of Heroes’


So Just Who’s Running This Game, Anyhow?

February 17th, 2010 by Riff

As regular readers will know by now, I’m an avid fan of the game City of Heroes (and Villains for that matter too.) If you’re even close to the MMO ground, you’ll probably be aware that there’s been more than a few changes there, partly in response to another game that almost came over the [...]

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Testing an Avi

August 1st, 2009 by Riff

Ok need to get my new avatar on the new CoH forums so I’m gonna cheat and upload it here fro now. This is another great sketch done by Federico. I’ve trimmed it and added the colour but the rest is all him!

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DC Universe Online News

July 23rd, 2009 by Riff

One of the quietest MMOs out there, the DC Universe Online is about to reveal some of its secrets at the Comic Con in San Diego. DCUO (which, by any standards, is an awful mouthful) let this taster loose over at Massively and frankly, from what I read, it’s pretty disappointing unless you’re a die [...]

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City of Heroes Cartoons

May 30th, 2009 by Riff

Just thought I’d share these older cartoons from Federico of Scarlet Shocker and Corona! Enjoy

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Farewell to Scarlet Shocker

May 26th, 2009 by Riff

Regular readers and many of you who read this already know me from City of Heroes. (Defiant FTW by the way! ) Last night I took my leave of City of Heroes for the last time, for reasons I don’t need to repeat here, but suffice to say it’s time I took some time out [...]

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Happy Star Wars Day, Ol’ Hornhead & City of Heroes

May 4th, 2009 by Riff

Yes,

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Draw the World Together Relaunches

March 11th, 2009 by Riff

Ok here’s some exciting news for all you guys, but especially for those of you involved in City of Heroes or Villains, but also for comicbook fans everywhere: Our friends at DtWT are back in Action!!! That’s right – Draw the World Together, a very worthy charity organisation has relaunched with a brand new website. [...]

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Mornington Crescent on a Galactic Scale

March 4th, 2009 by Riff

Recently – as a distraction following some bad news (and subsequently even worse jokes) the denizens of the EU City of Heroes fora indulged in a game of Mornington Crescent spanning numerous posts and several days. If you are unfamiliar with that esteemed pastime I suggest you search for some of the highly enlightening resource [...]

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Superhero: Make your own!

February 23rd, 2009 by Riff

Some people get their knickers in a twist because “it can’t be done.” An online character creator where you can make your own superhero, spec out the look and the powers and then… well most of the time you end up looking at it. Hero Machine have been doing it for a number of years, [...]

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Massively Launch new Web Comic!

February 20th, 2009 by Riff

And guess what… first glimpse features our very very favourite game, City of Heroes with a bit of a chuckler! That’s right. Massively are big CoX fans, and do give the best MMO out there a lot of positive coverage, often despite NCsoft’s best efforts and are now launching a weekly comic dedicated to the [...]

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