In almost any other MMO, it would be a disastrous idea. You'd be opening up your precious lore to savage abuse by the idiot public. But comic books are resilient enough to take a bit of a battering. And if there's any set of comic book characters that's used to dealing with baffling and contradictory canon, it's superheroes. After all, DC had to create and destroy an infinite number of Earths before it could even work out what was going on in its own universe. Paragon City can probably deal with a few idiots like me writing stories about some bloke getting upset in a supermarket.
IncGamers' Bill Vaughan takes another look at the latest news from the colourful MMO genre and reports on the biggest events from the past week.
This time there's news on a possible City of Heroes sequel, Runes of Magic, Aion, World of Warcraft, Dungeon Fighter Online, Battle of the Immortals, TERA, Dungeons and Dragons Online and TLBB.
IncGamers takes another look at the last week of news from the MMO genre, which this time includes stories on Star Trek Online, Aion, World of Warcraft, Forsaken World, City of Heroes and Black Prophecy.
Poor old Star Trek Online, it deserves a bit more time and a bit more slack from players.
World of WarCraft continues to make headlines, even though some say it's in "decline"...
Things really do just get worse and worse for Cryptic. I'm not even convinced it's usually their fault - bad timing, problems with publishers, and crap spiraling out of control.
NCsoft has released images from City of Heroes' upcoming Issue 17: Dark Mirror, showing the long-awaited improved graphics for the game known as 'Ultra Mode'.
There are also details of Issue 17: Dark Mirror, the next free expansion for the superhero MMO.
wow ive never seen something like that before, id like to see if my comp could handle it