Gaming News - November 2004
Austin, TX (November 4, 2004) - NCsoft announced the release of the
City of Heroes Collectors DVD Edition, which will include enhancements to the
game, a limited edition Statesman HeroClix figure and other collectibles. The
special edition DVD will be available next week in retail outlets throughout the
United States and Canada.
From NCsoft:
City of Heroes, created by Cryptic Studios, is a massively multiplayer online
game where players choose from a multitude of costume options and powers to
create unique heroes that can join other players in protecting the fictional
Paragon City from villains. Since the game’s release in April, the game has
established itself as a commercial hit and critics favorite.
City of Heroes Collectors DVD Edition game pack includes:
A DVD containing City of Heroes including expansions, Episode 1: Through the
Looking Glass, and Episode 2: A Shadow of the Past with new zones, villains,
costume tailoring and capes
An exclusive Statesman HeroClix figure
A 16-page PVPonline mini-comic book
A new Paragon City fold-out map and City of Villains™ poster
A 32-page mini manual and reference guide
A revealing excerpt from the upcoming City of Heroes novel, “The Web of Arachnos,”
from CDS Books due out in Spring 2005
The winning entries from the recently conducted City of Heroes Film Festival
A unique in-game item that can only be found in the Collectors DVD Edition
Preview trailers of the upcoming City of Villains expansion and other NCsoft
games
More information about City of Heroes can be found at
www.cityofheroes.com.
The City of Heroes Collectors DVD Edition will be available at most major
North American computer game retail outlets at a suggested retail price of
US$49.99, which includes the first month of online game play. After the first
month, players will be charged a monthly subscription fee of US$14.95. Sixty-day
game time cards are also available at many North American retailers for an
estimated street price of US$29.99. The game is rated Teen by the Entertainment
Software Rating Board.
City of Heroes players who currently have an account, can purchase the City of
Heroes Collectors DVD Edition and receive 30-days of free play credited to their
account.
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