Our latest coverage of ship of heroes.
Ship of Heroes has officially left dry dock and is now live on Steam, giving fans of superhero MMOs a fresh setting to explore. Built by small indie studio Heroic Games, the project has been in development for roughly eight years and positions itself as a spiritual successor to City of Heroes. While launch is an impressive milestone, the game [...]
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Ship of Heroes fans who jumped into the supehero MMORPG’s Steam Next Fest demo back in October were quick to point out one glaring problem in the game: it’s combat system was really bad. The upside is that Heroic Games is now aware of the issue and has been taking steps to significantly improve combat experience. The team has made [...]
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Ship of Heroes players will literally be able to get off to a flying start when the superhero MMORPG launches, presumably by the end of the month. Unlike its predecessor, City of Heroes, Apotheosis City’s heroes will have access to their travel powers right out of the character creator screen, as revealed in Heroic Games’ latest dev blog. “In Ship [...]
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With the Ship of Heroes Steam Next Fest demo now over and done with, Heroic Games has begun doing some behind-the-scenes prep work for the launch of Ship of Heroes later this year. A placeholder store page for the superhero MMORPG briefly went live earlier this week that showed the game’s box price, subscription fees, and prices for the different [...]
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In case you haven’t found time to check out the Ship of Heroes demo on Steam, Heroic Games has released a playthrough video showing off the superhero MMORPG’s first mission. The seven-minute video follows the journey of a sword-and-shield-wielding superhero as she makes her way through the War Beneath the City mission. War Beneath the City is the first of [...]
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Ship of Heroes fans can now jump back into the superhero city of Apotheosis as the superhero MMORPG opens its doors again to testers with a free demo for Steam Next Fest. The demo is now available to download and play for free until October 16th with a new and improved character creator, five playable archetypes, and the first part [...]
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Ship of Heroes, the spiritual successor to now-defunct superhero MMORPG City of Heroes, will be available for public testing once again with a free demo during next week’s Steam Next Fest event. The demo will be the game’s tenth public testing event and will be open to everyone, regardless of whether you’ve participated in previous testing rounds. However, it’s worth [...]
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Back in January, Heroic Games revealed its plans to launch Ship of Heroes on Steam. The studio is now one step closer to making that a reality as the superhero MMORPG’s official Steam page goes live. Aside from the benefit of being able to deliver Ship of Heroes to a wider audience, the team says the the platform will also [...]
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Superheroes can once again unleash their inner interior designers as Heroic Games prepares for another Ship of Heroes housing beta this weekend. By popular demand, the second player housing test will be longer than the first, kicking off this Friday, July 22nd and running through Sunday, July 31st. “Many of you wished for a longer housing Beta event, so we’re [...]
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Heroic Games is once again giving Ship of Heroes fans a chance to try out the superhero MMO’s player housing system later this month. The upcoming player housing beta will allow testers to try out the “radically-improved” housing system which comes with several new quality-of-life improvements based on player feedback. By popular demand, the player housing system will allow players [...]
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