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This page lists all currently relevant news headlines. The list will be displayed on the Main Page. Only major news relevant for the whole community should be displayed here. News headlines are listed in reverse chronological order (latest news at the top).

News headlines

Issue 21: Media Blitz! Now Live; New Incarnate Abilities; New on the Market: Titan Weapons

The Paragon Market now features the much anticipated melee power set Titan Weapons. Cost is 800 Paragon Points. Don't forget the Weapons Pack: Titan Weapons #1 booster pack consisting of four weapon skins for 0 points for a limited time! See the official announcement for details.

Today's patch, called Issue 21 Media Blitz, ''introduces the new TPN Campus and Minds of Mayhem Incarnate Trials and additional Incarnate abilities, and is available exclusively to VIP players. The TPN Campus Trial is for 12-24 characters, can unlock the Alpha Slot, and earns Incarnate Experience for the Alpha, Judgement and Lore slots. The Minds of Mayhem Trial is for 8-16 characters, can unlock the Alpha Slot, and earns experience for the Alpha, Interface and Destiny slots.

Ten new Incarnate abilities have also been added to the Alpha, Interface, Judgement and Destiny slots.

More information in the official announcement and the Issue 21: Media Blitz annoucement


Paragon Studios Review 2011; Titan Weapons Detailed; New on the Market

In an open letter the community, Paragon Studios review 2011. An increased player base is cited, the changes made this year summarized, and some hints of more to come. See the official announcement.

Phil Zeleski comprehensively describes the features and techniques of the soon to be released power set, Titan Weapons. Essential reading for anyone considering this set. This much anticipated power "...allows your character to swing around fairly large weapons like a railroad crossing, a fusion hammer or a massive sword. Not only does this set deal heavy damage, but it is also very area of effect centric. You can even build up momentum so that your next few Titan Weapon attacks swing more quickly." Full details in The Intrepid Informer: Issue #16.

The Paragon Market currently features the new Gunslinger Costume Bundle. In addition, the Dual Pistols Power Set is on sale for a time. Full details in the official announcement.

PC Gamer Reviews City of Heroes Freedom

PC Gamer has spent some time exploring the new features of City of Heroes Freedom, from the new tutorial, to the Death From Below Trial, to the revamped character creation. Also covered are the new tiered subscription levels and the Veteran Reward System. Read the article and get more details from the official announcement.

Salute to Statesman Loyalty Program Reminder

The 2012 Loyalty Program is starting soon! Maintain your VIP subscription from December 1, 2011, to March 31, 2012, and you will receive the items detailed in the official announcement on April 18, 2012.

Black Friday Sale Extended; Bonus Game Time Offer

The Black Friday Sale at the Paragon Market has been extended until December 1 (December 5 for the VIP Starter Kit). Sale items 50-80% off, details in the official announcement.

Players who purchase an additional 6 or 12 months VIP subscription will receive and additonal one or two bonus months of subscription as well. Offer ends December 31. Conditions apply, see the official announcement.


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