The super hero genre in massively multiplayer online games has been a
popular one ever since Jack Emmert and Cryptic Studios broke into the
marketplace with
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target="_blank">City of Heroes / Villains. For
their next title, Cryptic opted to shy away from a
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sequel and instead focused their attentions on the Champions license,
creating a wholly new game named
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target="_blank">Champions Online that appears
action packed and a whole lot of fun to play. At GenCon 2008, Ten Ton
Hammer’s Jeff Woleslagle got a chance to record the first raw
footage from Champions Online while chatting with Cryptic’s
Zeke Sparks. It’s a pretty intense video with lots of new
information, so don’t miss it.
Ten Ton Hammer has a whole slew of Champions
Online info for you to peruse, including an
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exclusive interview with Jack Emmert from GenCon, more
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video, a
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much more!