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====Issue 22 Live====
====Issue 22 Live====
Last Tuesday saw the launch of [[Issue 22]], the aptly named [[Death Incarnate]]. Experience the all new [[Dark Astoria]], the new [[Darkness Control]] powerset (free for [[Account#VIP|VIP players]]), an all new mid-level trial [[Drowning in Blood]], new low level missions, more new powersets, a new costume set, and the release of the solo Incarnate path. All this and a whole lot more!
Last Tuesday saw the launch of [[Issue 22]], the aptly named [[Death Incarnate]]. Experience the all new [[Dark Astoria]], the [[Dilemma Diabolique]] Incarnate trial, the [[Darkness Control]] power set (free for [[Account#VIP|VIP players]]), an all new mid-level trial [[Drowning in Blood]], new low level missions, more new power sets, a new costume set, and the release of the solo Incarnate path. All this and a whole lot more!


For more information, see the [http://na.cityofheroes.com/en/news/news_archive/issue_22_death_incarnate_is_now_live.php official announcement] and check out [[Patch Notes/2012-03-06|Issue 22 Patch Notes]].
For more information, see the [http://web.archive.org/web/20121003102255/http://na.cityofheroes.com/en/news/news_archive/issue_22_death_incarnate_is_now_live.php official announcement] and check out the [[Patch Notes/2012-03-06|Issue 22 Patch Notes]].


====Beast Mastery in Detail====
====Beast Mastery in Detail====
Developer [[Synapse_(Developer)|Synapse|Phil "Synapse" Zeleski]], takes players through the soon to be released [[Beast Mastery]] summoning powerset for masterminds. Players will be able to call forth Wolves, Lions, Ravens, Hawks and even swarms of stinging insects. Find out how the powerset functions in greater detail, learn tips and tricks, and explore new character themes. All this in [http://na.cityofheroes.com/en/news/news_archive/the_intrepid_informer_issue_19.php The Intrepid Informer: Issue #19].
Developer [[Synapse_(Developer)|Phil "Synapse" Zeleski]], takes players through the soon-to-be-released [[Beast Mastery]] summoning power set for masterminds. Players will be able to call forth Wolves, Lions, Ravens, Hawks and even swarms of stinging insects. Find out how the power set functions in greater detail, learn tips and tricks, and explore new character themes. All this in [http://web.archive.org/web/20121003102254/http://na.cityofheroes.com/en/news/news_archive/the_intrepid_informer_issue_19.php The Intrepid Informer: Issue #19].


==== Featured at the Paragon  Market====
==== Featured at the Paragon  Market====
'''New and Featured!'''  
'''New and Featured!'''  
* The [[Flying Disc]]. A permanent miscellaneous power that lets you throw limitless discs. Your friends can catch it, pass it on, or return it. 250 [[Paragon Points|Paragon Points (pp)]]  
* The [[Flying Disc]]. A permanent miscellaneous power that lets you throw limitless discs. Your friends can catch it, pass it on, or return it. 250 [[Paragon Points|Paragon Points (pp)]]  
* [[Darkness Control]] power set Controllers and Dominators. Control darkness and shadow to disable your foes with negative energy. Auto-enabled for [[Account#VIP|VIP players]], 800 [[Paragon Points|pp]] for other players. Premium players must have purchased the Controller archetype to create a Controller character.
* [[Darkness Control]] power set Controllers and Dominators. Control darkness and shadow to disable your foes with negative energy. Auto-enabled for [[Account#VIP|VIP players]], 800 [[Paragon Points|pp]] for other players. Premium players must have purchased or unlocked the Controller archetype to create a Controller character.
'''50% off many Rare and Uncommon IO Sets!'''
'''50% Off Many Rare and Uncommon Enhancement Sets!'''
* [[Ghost Widow's Embrace]] now 428 [[Paragon Points|pp]]
* [[Ghost Widow's Embrace]] now 428 [[Paragon Points|pp]]
* Fifteen other rare IO sets are on sale. Although targeted at Controllers and Dominators, many of these sets are usable by other archetypes. For duration of sale, details and pricing, please see the [[Paragon Market]] in game. please note store-bought enhancements cannot be sold or traded to other players, but can be emailed to other characters on your own game account.  
* Fifteen other rare [[Enhancement]] sets are on sale. Although aimed at Controllers and Dominators, many of these sets are usable by other archetypes. See the [http://web.archive.org/web/20121003102254/http://na.cityofheroes.com/en/news/news_archive/featured_items_at_the_paragon_market_-_3612.php original announcement] and the [[Paragon Market]] in game for duration of sale, details and pricing. Please note store-bought enhancements cannot be sold or traded to other players, but can be emailed to other characters on your own game account.
 
==== Darkness Control Dev Diary ====
The third dev diary for Issue 22: Death Incarnate, by powers guru Phil "[[Synapse (Developer)|Synapse]]" Zeleski, pulls back the shadowy veil on the Darkness Control Power Set. Read the [http://web.archive.org/web/20121003102253/http://na.cityofheroes.com/en/news/news_archive/behind_the_scenes_on_darkness_control_dev_diary_at_pc_gamer.php original announcement] and the diary exclusively at [http://www.pcgamer.com/2012/03/06/city-of-heroes-dev-diary-designing-darkness-control/ PC Gamer].
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Latest revision as of 23:34, 5 November 2013

Thursday, March 8, 2012

Issue 22 Live

Last Tuesday saw the launch of Issue 22, the aptly named Death Incarnate. Experience the all new Dark Astoria, the Dilemma Diabolique Incarnate trial, the Darkness Control power set (free for VIP players), an all new mid-level trial Drowning in Blood, new low level missions, more new power sets, a new costume set, and the release of the solo Incarnate path. All this and a whole lot more!

For more information, see the official announcement and check out the Issue 22 Patch Notes.

Beast Mastery in Detail

Developer Phil "Synapse" Zeleski, takes players through the soon-to-be-released Beast Mastery summoning power set for masterminds. Players will be able to call forth Wolves, Lions, Ravens, Hawks and even swarms of stinging insects. Find out how the power set functions in greater detail, learn tips and tricks, and explore new character themes. All this in The Intrepid Informer: Issue #19.

Featured at the Paragon Market

New and Featured!

  • The Flying Disc. A permanent miscellaneous power that lets you throw limitless discs. Your friends can catch it, pass it on, or return it. 250 Paragon Points (pp)
  • Darkness Control power set Controllers and Dominators. Control darkness and shadow to disable your foes with negative energy. Auto-enabled for VIP players, 800 pp for other players. Premium players must have purchased or unlocked the Controller archetype to create a Controller character.

50% Off Many Rare and Uncommon Enhancement Sets!

  • Ghost Widow's Embrace now 428 pp
  • Fifteen other rare Enhancement sets are on sale. Although aimed at Controllers and Dominators, many of these sets are usable by other archetypes. See the original announcement and the Paragon Market in game for duration of sale, details and pricing. Please note store-bought enhancements cannot be sold or traded to other players, but can be emailed to other characters on your own game account.

Darkness Control Dev Diary

The third dev diary for Issue 22: Death Incarnate, by powers guru Phil "Synapse" Zeleski, pulls back the shadowy veil on the Darkness Control Power Set. Read the original announcement and the diary exclusively at PC Gamer.