So this is how you can play City of Heroes in 2020, have fun.City of Heroes started in 2004, and was the world's first superpowered MMO. Check the video above to learn more about customization, character creation, and other attributes. If you had played this game before then there won’t be a problem. There are still more things I had not added here, but when you start you can go through various options to understand the City of Heroes. A very tiny change but help you while playing the game.
So here you can play all the tutorials to get a good grip on your character and the game mechanics.įinally, go through the Game Settings and enable the Free Camera Movement. In Galaxy City tutorial you will join a faction and train. In Outbreak you will play as Hero, in Breakout, you will play as a Villain. You can play the tutorial to learn more about the game. You are ready to enter the city for the final action. Finally, when you are done with all the settings you can modify Register the hero’s name and done. Finally, you can modify the appearance of your character and modify its look.įrom the Custom tab, you can customize the character’s abilities, and also modify various animations. Check out all the possible options to create the best one here. The most important settings are Archetype, Primary Power set, and Secondary Power set. Many settings will help you to create a unique superhero. They are Tank, Melee Damage, Ranged Damage, Crowd Control, Support, and Pets. There are 6 Playstyles you can try in the City of Heroes. You can modify whether you need damage or a balanced defense.
In this section, you will customize the playstyle.
Technology – The source of your power is the technological gadget and devices you wield.Magic – Your powers are tied to a mystical or divine forces that you control.Mutation – Your powers are derived from genetic manipulation or evolutionary alteration.Science – You earned your powers through the benefits of modern science, either through experimentation or by accident.Below is the list of all sources what type of strength they offer in City of Heroes. Create your first character and select anyone from the source of strength. For new players, the City of Heroes Freedom is a good choice. But if you had never played City of Heroes before then start with the Freedom, complete the tutorials to understand the game mechanics. In this main section of the game, you can choose between City of Heroes Freedom or you can go with City of Heroes Going Rogue.Ĭity of Heroes Going Rogue is more interesting to play because to unlock better content until Level 20. As for Villain, you will visit Rogue Isles. If you choose to play as Hero you will continue in Paragon City. You can start playing City of Heroes selecting any of the 10 base Archetypes. Click on Create Character and next you will have options to select the following two attributes – Character Origin and Character Power. Start with a blank character under Origin Tab, you can create more than one custom character in City of Heroes. The next screen will take you to character creation and other game settings. You can try out other servers also, Homecoming allows free server transfers. Excelsior is the most populated one and Everlasting has highest amount of villains. Excelsior and Everlasting are the two best servers to start.