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[[File:CoV Pre-Order Box 3D.jpg|150px|thumb]]
  
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== Overview ==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:left"
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|-
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! {{left|Product Title:}}
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| City of Villains Pre-Order
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|-
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! {{left|Release Date:}}
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| August 15, 2005
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|-
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! {{left|Region:}}
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| North America
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|-
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! {{left|MSRP:}}
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| $5.00 USD (Varies)
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|-
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! {{left|UPC:}}
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| 8 92566 00091 0 (GameStop)<br />8 92566 00095 8 (Other Retailers)
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|-
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! {{left|NCsoft SKU #:}}
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| FG-XP-00090-4 (GameStop)<br />FG-XP-00090-8 (Other Retailers)
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|-
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! {{left|Game Version:}}
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| N/A
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|}
  
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Game version on disc: [[Issue 6]]
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! Minimum System Requirements !! Recommended System Requirements
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|- valign="top"
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| Microsoft Windows 2000/XP<br />Intel Pentium III 800 Mhz or AMD Athlon 800 Mhz<br />256 MB RAM<br />CD-ROM Drive<br />4GB Available HDD Space<br />NVIDIA GeForce 2 Series, ATI Radeon 7500 or Intel i810G Series Video Card<br />16-bit Sound Card<br />56k modem<br />DirectX 9.0c<br />Keyboard and mouse
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| Microsoft Windows 2000/XP<br />Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 2000+<br />1 GB RAM<br />CD-ROM Drive<br />4 GB Available HDD Space<br />NVIDIA GeForce 6200 or ATI Radeon 9500 Video Card<br />16-bit Sound Card<br />Broadband Internet Connection<br />DirectX 9.0c<br />Keyboard and mouse
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|}
  
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The code from this box granted the following:
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{| class="wikitable"
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*Access to CoV Beta
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*1 of 4 Arachnos Helmets (depending on where code was purchased)
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! rowspan="2" | Package
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**EB Games = Crab Spider Battle Helmet (male)
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| rowspan="2" | [[File:CoV Pre Box Front.jpg|thumb|Front View<br />(GameStop version)|150px]] || rowspan="2" | [[File:CoV Pre Box Side.jpg|thumb|Side View|35px]] || rowspan="2" | [[File:CoV Pre Box Back.jpg|thumb|Back View|150px]] || [[File:CoV Pre Box Top.jpg|thumb|Top View|150px]]
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**Gamestop = Helmet Of The Blood Widows (female)
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|-
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**Best Buy = Arachnos Mystic Helm (male)
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| [[File:CoV Pre Box Bottom.jpg|thumb|Bottom View|150px]]
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**All other U.S. retailers = Wolf Spider War Helmet (male)
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|}
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*Access to CoV 3 day Head Start (play CoV and reserve your character names 3 days ahead of anyone who did not purchase this code*
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These boxes retailed for $5 at most stores, and $10 at BestBuy. They came with a game cd for installation, a poster, and several inserts from NCsoft about other products along with trial codes.
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! Sleeve
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| [[File:CoV Pre Sleeve Front.jpg|thumb|Front View<br />(SLV-COV-P001)|150px]] || [[File:CoV Pre Sleeve Back.jpg|thumb|Back View<br />&nbsp;|150px]]
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|}
  
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{| class="wikitable"
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|-
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! width="22%" | Disc
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| [[File:CoV Pre CD.jpg|thumb|Disc<br />(Game not included)|150px]]
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|}
  
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<gallery caption="Other Contents">
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File:CoV Pre Poster.jpg|City of Villains Poster
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File:CoV Pre Map.jpg|City of Villains PDF Map (on disc)
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File:CoV Pre Envelope.jpg|Trial Offer Envelope<br />(SUB-COV-PS01)
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File:CoV Pre Trials.jpg|Trial Codes<br />(INS-COV-PSGS1)
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File:CoV Pre Friend Pass.jpg|Friend Trial Code<br />(INS-COV-PSGS2)
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File:2005 NCsoft Catalog.jpg|2005 NCsoft Catalog
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</gallery>
  
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[[Category:Disc Releases]]
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=== On-Disc Extras ===
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_bpYYzJwCA City of Villains Trailer from E3 2005]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNg7lQpWZWk City of Villains Preview Trailer from E3 2004]
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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eHB9zxtet4 City of Heroes Trailer]
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* [[:Category:City of Villains Concept Art|City of Villains Concept Art]]
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* [[:Category:City of Villains Pre-Order Wallpaper Images|City of Villains Wallpapers]]
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* [[:Category:City of Villains Pre-Order Screenshots|City of Villains Screenshots]]
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* PDF versions of issues 1 and 2 of the Top Cow [[City of Heroes (Comic Book)#Top Cow Productions|City of Heroes comic book]]
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* PDF map of the [[Rogue Isles]]
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=== In-Game Extras ===
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* Access to City of Villains Beta
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* Access to City of Villains three day head-start (allowed owners to play (after downloading) on October 28, 2005)
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* 14-day free trial of City of Heroes for you and a friend
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* One of four Arachnos Helmet costume pieces (depending on where code was purchased)
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** EB Games: Crab Spider Battle Helmet (male)
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** GameStop: Helmet Of The Blood Widows (female)
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** Best Buy: Arachnos Mystic Helm (male)
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** All other U.S. retailers: Wolf Spider War Helmet (male)
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== Exclusive Helmets ==
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Only one City of Villains pre-order code could ever be used on any single account. In order to access all four of the Arachnos Helmets on one account, one had to unlock the City of Villains Pre-Order Helmets from Tier 6 of the [[Paragon Rewards Program]].
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<center>
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<gallery>
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Image:Arachnos_Helmet_Crab_Spider.jpg‎|Crab Spider Helm
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Image:Arachnos_Helmet_Blood_Widow.jpg‎|Blood Widow Helm
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Image:Arachnos_Helmet_Mystic.jpg‎|Mu Mystic Helm
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Image:Arachnos_Helmet_Wolf_Spider.jpg‎|Wolf Spider Helm
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</gallery>
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</center>
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{{bug|
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*Applying the Blood Widow Helm code would sometimes also grant the account access to the Wolf Spider Helmet
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*Helmet/Jump Start codes included in the [[Merchandise#CoV Cape|City of Villains Pre-Orders]] from stores would stack with other Pre-Order codes allowing 2 helmets}}
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== See Also ==
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* [[Issue 6]]
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* [[Disc Releases]]
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* [[Official Merchandise]]
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== External Links ==
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*[http://web.archive.org/web/20051105183025/http://www.gameinformer.com/News/Story/200508/N05.0825.1105.27369.htm City of Villians Pre-Order Helmets Revealed]
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[[Category:Disc Releases|City of Villains Pre-Order]]

Latest revision as of 01:53, 14 April 2013

CoV Pre-Order Box 3D.jpg

Overview

Product Title:
 City of Villains Pre-Order
Release Date:
 August 15, 2005
Region:
 North America
MSRP:
 $5.00 USD (Varies)
UPC:
 8 92566 00091 0 (GameStop)
8 92566 00095 8 (Other Retailers)
NCsoft SKU #:
 FG-XP-00090-4 (GameStop)
FG-XP-00090-8 (Other Retailers)
Game Version:
 N/A
Minimum System Requirements Recommended System Requirements
Microsoft Windows 2000/XP
Intel Pentium III 800 Mhz or AMD Athlon 800 Mhz
256 MB RAM
CD-ROM Drive
4GB Available HDD Space
NVIDIA GeForce 2 Series, ATI Radeon 7500 or Intel i810G Series Video Card
16-bit Sound Card
56k modem
DirectX 9.0c
Keyboard and mouse 		Microsoft Windows 2000/XP
Intel Pentium 4 2.0 GHz or AMD Athlon XP 2000+
1 GB RAM
CD-ROM Drive
4 GB Available HDD Space
NVIDIA GeForce 6200 or ATI Radeon 9500 Video Card
16-bit Sound Card
Broadband Internet Connection
DirectX 9.0c
Keyboard and mouse
Package
Front View
(GameStop version)
Side View
Back View
Top View
Bottom View
Sleeve
Front View
(SLV-COV-P001)
Back View
 
Disc
Disc
(Game not included)
  • Other Contents

  • City of Villains Poster

  • City of Villains PDF Map (on disc)

  • Trial Offer Envelope
    (SUB-COV-PS01)

  • Trial Codes
    (INS-COV-PSGS1)

  • Friend Trial Code
    (INS-COV-PSGS2)

  • 2005 NCsoft Catalog

On-Disc Extras

In-Game Extras

  • Access to City of Villains Beta
  • Access to City of Villains three day head-start (allowed owners to play (after downloading) on October 28, 2005)
  • 14-day free trial of City of Heroes for you and a friend
  • One of four Arachnos Helmet costume pieces (depending on where code was purchased)
    • EB Games: Crab Spider Battle Helmet (male)
    • GameStop: Helmet Of The Blood Widows (female)
    • Best Buy: Arachnos Mystic Helm (male)
    • All other U.S. retailers: Wolf Spider War Helmet (male)

Exclusive Helmets

Only one City of Villains pre-order code could ever be used on any single account. In order to access all four of the Arachnos Helmets on one account, one had to unlock the City of Villains Pre-Order Helmets from Tier 6 of the Paragon Rewards Program.

  • Crab Spider Helm

  • Blood Widow Helm

  • Mu Mystic Helm

  • Wolf Spider Helm

Badge bughunter 01.png Bug!
  • Applying the Blood Widow Helm code would sometimes also grant the account access to the Wolf Spider Helmet
  • Helmet/Jump Start codes included in the City of Villains Pre-Orders from stores would stack with other Pre-Order codes allowing 2 helmets

See Also

External Links

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