Champions Online just giving it away
By Michael | October 26, 2010 at 12:46 pm
Beginning in Q1 2011, Champions Online, developed by Cryptic Studios, will be offering its newer MMO gratis. There are no exact dates on the change but the new free model is scheduled to begin beta testing on November 9. To find out if this is something you want to spend your hard earned time on check out our review.
MMORPGLand 7: Cherry Pirate Banks
By Heath | April 15, 2010 at 10:09 am
Got time to read all the MMORPG news going around? Neither do I. But I did find this cool stuff:
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MMORPGLand 6: Alpha, Ultima, and so on
By Heath | April 8, 2010 at 7:49 pm
Here we go with another MMORPG update, with tidbits on World of Warcraft class updates, Aika becoming something of an exclusive club, new Final Fantasy XIV screenshots, a new Ultima game, and more.
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MMORPGLand 5: Corrupt PS3 Books
By Heath | April 1, 2010 at 9:34 pm
Welcome to another summary of the MMORPG scene. We’ve got updates on some PS3 MMORPGs, Warhammer Online, Champions Online, Runes of Magic, a couple of MMOs getting related novels published, and more. Let’s get started…
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Champions Online review
By Heath | November 5, 2009 at 8:08 pm
Michael puts on his hero cape and shares his thoughts on Champions Online, Cryptic’s latest super-powered MMORPG. Is he saving us from evil or delivering news of sweet salvation? Check the review.
Random MMORPG Halloween events
By Heath | October 30, 2009 at 8:13 am
A goody bag of MMORPG Halloween ah…information…nuggets…covered in…linksauce and…I need to stop writing when I’m this tired. I hope I don’t pass out on the keyboard in the middle of this coluuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuu
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Lifetime, 6-month subscriptions return to Champions Online
By Heath | August 27, 2009 at 4:33 pm
Cryptic Studios, seemingly taking the advice of Army of the Pharaohs when they say, “React on impulse and show your results calmly,” regrouped and gave their masses of upset fans what they wanted (and, in this case, were justified in asking for). The company announced today that Lifetime and six-month subscriptions are back. They’ll sell however many they will until 11:59p.m. on Aug. 31. Click here to evaluate a purchase. Lifetime subs cost $200, while the six-month deals run for $60, and neither apply to future expansion packs.
Champions Online discount subscriptions run out, outrage ensues
By Heath | August 26, 2009 at 5:30 pm
Recently, Cryptic Studios announced extended subscription packages for Champions Online. Coming in six-month and lifetime forms, these would save money for those who intended to play the game for a long time. Expected to be on sale until Sept. 1, Aug. 25 rolled around and these subscriptions had sold out. This left some serious bitterness in the mouths of prospcti e customers, such as angry forum member corpralhicks82, who says, “You dropped a lot in my estimations today, Cryptic.”
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