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Fast Facts
Name:
Champions Online
Acronym:
CO
Developer:
Cryptic Studios
Publisher:
Release Date:
TBD
Country:
USA
Genre:
RPG
ESRB Rating:
Rating Pending

News

News, from other sites, press releases, or in-house

Wednesday, August 27th
News

Level designer John Hopler throws his life under the Champions Online microscope in this week's "Meet the Team" feature. Find out all about him by clicking below.

Wednesday, August 20th
News

One of most unheralded positions in any game company is that of the Quality Assurance tester. Champions Online, in this week's installment of "Meet the Team", focuses on just such a hero. Find out more about Adam Lee after clicking below.

Monday, August 18th
Editorials

In this week's "RoleCraft," Jim Moreno continues his look at character alignment in MMORPGs - this time focusing on how in-game factions make characters "evil" (or not).

Wednesday, August 13th
News

The latest edition of "Ask Cryptic" is now available for your reading pleasure. Fans of Champions Online submit questions which developers provide answers. This week's questions cover a bunch of nifty topics like role playing and costumes.

Monday, August 11th
Editorials

In this week's examination of Clausewitz "On Gaming," Jonathan Steinhauer looks at what victory and defeat mean ... to NPC monsters.

Wednesday, August 6th
News

The latest look at the team behind the development of Champions Online focuses on lead VFX artist Michael Cavallaro. Check out all that's fit to print by clicking below.

Monday, August 4th
Editorials

In this week's RoleCraft, Jim Moreno looks at the standard D&D concept of alignment, how it works in roleplaying, and how it's applied to MMORPGs.

Thursday, July 31st
News

Champions Online producer Rob Overmeyer is the subject of this week's "Meet the Team" article, a chance for readers to get inside the head of a developer. Find out what makes him tick...

Monday, July 28th
News

Champions Online devs have posted the latest edition of "Ask Cryptic" in which fans get to pose their burning questions for developers to answer. This week's version features questions about combat, non-combat activities and knockback. See if yours made the cut by clicking below.

Editorials

Jonathan Steinhauer continues his application of the writings of Carl Clausewitz to MMOGs, this time focusing on defeat and "life after death" in online worlds.