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State of the Game: July 1, 2009
State of the Game: July 1, 2009
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State of the Game: July 8, 2009
State of the Game: July 8, 2009
champions-online.com — By Bill Roper Greetings, heroes! read more (more) State of the Game: July 8, 2009
State of the Game: June 25, 2009
State of the Game: June 25, 2009
champions-online.com — Greetings, heroes! Apologies for the delay in posting, but it's been CRAZY busy here this week, and I mean that in the good way. I'll bypass the usual hyperbole and salutations (see mom, I paid attention in college) and head right into the meat of ... (more) State of the Game: June 25, 2009
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Champions Online - State of the Game: July 1st
MMOWatch Newsfeed — Here is the latest on the state of Champions Online at this moment. Today is the first day of the rest of July. And that means we re turning up the heat here at Cryptic, both literally (our AC went out today go heroic repair guy!) and in terms of getting more polish, balance, and final features into the game. We ve been getting some incredibly useful feedback in the beta forums that s really helping us push forward in numerous directions. Our testers are going to start seeing some big changes in regards to balance and power sets in the next week or two, as well as tons of ...

Champions Online State of the Game
WarCry Network : Latest News — The July 1, 2009 'State of the Game' letter has been released by the Champions Online team. As the beta continues, these letters show off the changes made due to player input. Keep reading: I wanted to address a couple of questions from the beta boards this week, talk about a couple of new features in the beta build, and tease some upcoming additions and re-introductions. So, without further ado, here's the skinny. Energy... Rising... In most comic book fights, there are exchanges of blows leading up to the biggest attacks. Sometimes, heroes (and enemies) lead in with a huge strike, and then follow it up with other powers ...

Even More Ways to Tweet
N/A — ... that Twitter Integration will be included in Cryptic’s forthcoming MMO Champions Online . If that weren’t enough, there is now an in game twitter client for World of Warcraft , the aptly named ...

Twitter starts to invade . . . er, enter MMOs
Big Download Blog — ... There doesn't seem to be stopping Twitter from putting itself in, well, anywhere and everywhere. Even playing an MMO game isn't an escape from those 140 character messages. A new third party program called TweetCraft has allowed people to see "tweets" from their followers while playing Blizzard's hit game. And that's not all. In a new post on the Champions Online web site, Cryptic Studios' Bill Roper states, "We're really excited to get in-game tweet testing out to our beta players. This feature is in initial testing stages and will ...

In defense of Twitter
NecroRogIcon — ... Twitter is one way to bust open these closed networks. A good example is Cryptic’s recent addition of Twitter support to Champion’s Online, allowing players to send tweets from within the game to the world at large. So even players who aren’t subscribed to the game can easily keep up. ...

Champions Online Twitter Integration Details Leaked
1UP RSS feed — ... As posted on a recent developer blog entry, "We're really excited to get in-game tweet testing out to our beta players. This feature is in initial testing stages and will most likely have issues." ...

@Champions_Online - how is ur twitter support going? thnx
Destructoid — ... participants have interesting Twitter feeds. Following the latest MMO trend, Cryptic Studios has added support for the social networking tool. According to ...

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