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How Space Combat Works In Star Trek Online

9:20AM Mike Fahey | We’ve spent more than enough time telling you about how ship combat works in Star Trek Online — now it’s time to show you. More »
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Here, Have Some Star Trek Online Screens

1:40PM AJ Glasser | Now, with 40 per cent more tachyon blast to compliment your “boldly going where no man has gone before” fantasies. Just try and ignore all the other people going there with you — it is an MMO after all. More »
Hands On

Star Trek Online Preview: Ignoring Regulation

12:40PM AJ Glasser | Let me get this out of the way: I’m not a Trekkie. I was a loyal Star Wars fan until the prequels and thereafter switched my science-fiction allegiance to Neal Stephenson. More »
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Champions Online: One Million Heroes Strong And Growing

3:40AM Mike Fahey | According to developer Cryptic Studios, Super Crecente is just one of more than a million superhero characters created since the launch of the massively multiplayer Champions Online. More »
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Champions Online Open Beta Leaps Into Action

5:20AM Mike Fahey | Time to put Cryptic’s latest massively-multiplayer online superhero game to the test, as the FilePlanet open beta for Champions Online launches with only a few slight snags. More »
Culture

The Road To Champions

1:40AM Mike Fahey | In this developer diary for Champions Online, Cryptic explores the secret origins of the company and how it wound up creating a superhero MMO. More »
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Want Star Trek Online Beta Access? Play Champions

12:20AM Mike Fahey | Star Trek fans might want to consider becoming Champions Online fans as well, with Cryptic offering guaranteed Star Trek Online closed beta access to players who purchase long-term subscriptions to the superhero MMO. More »
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Champions Online Open Beta Detailed

6:20AM Mike Fahey | Champions Online developer Cryptic has dropped details and dates for its upcoming “open” beta test, with 50,000 keys up for grabs worldwide via IGN’s FilePlanet. More »
Hands On

Champions Online Combat Preview: Challenge Accepted

11:40AM AJ Glasser | After some hands-on time with Champions Online earlier this month, I pronounced myself sceptical of the combat system. More »
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Creating A Character In Champions Online

7:20AM Mike Fahey | Champions Online executive producer Bill Roper walks us through creating a character in Cryptic’s upcoming massively-multiplayer online superhero game. More »