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This is a timeline for significant events about the game. This is for real life dates and events, not the [[In-game timeline]].
This is a timeline for significant events about the game. This is for real life dates and events, not the [[In-game timeline]].


== 2004 ==
== 2004 ==
:04/24/2004 - City of Heroes 3 day head start begins for those with a pre-order code
:04/24/2004 - [[City of Heroes]] 3 day head start began for those with a pre-order code
:04/27/2004 - City of Heroes released
:04/27/2004 - [[City of Heroes]]' official release date
:06/29/2004 - [[Issue 1]] released
:06/29/2004 - [[Issue 1]] released
:08/30/2004 - [http://www.cityofheroes.com/community/contest_1.html Film Festival contest] began
:08/30/2004 - [http://www.cityofheroes.com/community/contest_1.html Film Festival contest] began
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:01/04/2005 - [[Issue 3]] released
:01/04/2005 - [[Issue 3]] released
:01/12/2005 - [[Winter Event 2004]] began
:01/12/2005 - [[Winter Event 2004]] began
:02/05/2005 - City of Heroes released in Europe
:02/05/2005 - [[City of Heroes]] released in Europe
:02/08/2005 - [[Winter Event 2004]] ended
:02/08/2005 - [[Winter Event 2004]] ended
:04/14/2005 - [[Thursday Throwdown]]
:04/14/2005 - [[Thursday Throwdown]]
:04/20/2005 - [[Wednesday Night Fights]]
:04/20/2005 - [[Wednesday Night Fights]]
:05/04/2005 - [[Issue 4]] released
:05/04/2005 - [[Issue 4]] released
:05/01/2005 - First Anniversary event
:05/01/2005 - [[City of Heroes]] First Anniversary event
:08/31/2005 - [[Issue 5]] released
:08/31/2005 - [[Issue 5]] released
:10/27/2005 - [[Issue 6]] released
:10/27/2005 - [[Issue 6]] released
:10/31/2005 - City of Villains released
:10/27/2005 - [[City of Villains]] 3 day head start began for those with a pre-order code
:10/31/2005 - [[City of Villains]] official release date, including [[Collector's Edition (City of Villains)]]
:12/08/2005 - [[Winter Event 2005]] began
:12/08/2005 - [[Winter Event 2005]] began
== 2006 ==
== 2006 ==
:01/02/2006 - [[Winter Event 2005]] ended
:01/02/2006 - [[Winter Event 2005]] ended
:01/18/2006 - City of Heroes open beta begins in Korea
:01/18/2006 - [[Disc Releases#City of Hero|City of Hero]] open beta began in Korea
:02/08/2006 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2006]] began
:02/08/2006 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2006]] began
:03/??/2006 - [[Disc Releases#City of Hero|City of Hero]] released in Korea <!-- need release and shut-down dates -->
:04/01/2006 - [[Second Anniversary Event]]s
:04/01/2006 - [[Second Anniversary Event]]s
:06/06/2006 - [[Issue 7]] released
:06/06/2006 - [[Issue 7]] released
:07/21/2006 - Double XP weekend (Ended 07/23/2006)
:07/21/2006 - [[Double XP Weekends|Double XP weekend]] (ended 07/23/2006)
:09/01/2006 - [[Cuppathon]] was held on the test server
:09/01/2006 - [[Cuppathon]] was held on the [[Training Room|test server]]
:09/29/2006 - [[Good Versus Evil Edition]] released
:09/29/2006 - [[Good Versus Evil Edition]] released
:10/18/2006 - [[Halloween Event 2006]] began
:10/18/2006 - [[Halloween Event 2006]] began
:10/31/2006 - Halloween party on test server
:10/31/2006 - Halloween party on test server
:11/02/2006 - [[Halloween Event 2006]] ended
:11/02/2006 - [[Halloween Event 2006]] ended
:11/02/2006 - City of Villains First Anniversary event began
:11/02/2006 - [[City of Villains]] First Anniversary event began
:11/28/2006 - [[Issue 8]] released
:11/28/2006 - [[Issue 8]] released
:11/30/2006 - City of Villains First Anniversary event ended
:11/30/2006 - [[City of Villains]] First Anniversary event ended
:12/14/2006 - [[Winter Event 2006]] began
:12/14/2006 - [[Winter Event 2006]] began
== 2007 ==
== 2007 ==
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:01/08/2007 - [[Winter Event 2006]] returned
:01/08/2007 - [[Winter Event 2006]] returned
:01/17/2007 - [[Winter Event 2006]] ended for the 2nd time
:01/17/2007 - [[Winter Event 2006]] ended for the 2nd time
:01/26/2007 - Double XP weekend (ended 01/28/2007)
:01/26/2007 - [[Double XP Weekends|Double XP weekend]] (ended 01/28/2007)
:02/13/2007 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2007]] began
:02/13/2007 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2007]] began
:03/04/2007 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2007]] ended
:03/04/2007 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2007]] ended
:04/27/2007 - [[Third Anniversary Event]] on Test server
:04/27/2007 - [[Third Anniversary Event]] on Test server
:05/01/2007 - [[Issue 9]] released
:05/01/2007 - [[Issue 9]] released
:06/15/2007 - Double XP weekend starts (Ended 06/17/2007)
:06/15/2007 - [[Double XP Weekends|Double XP weekend]] (ended 06/17/2007)
:07/24/2007 - [[Issue 10]] released
:07/24/2007 - [[Issue 10]] released
:07/24/2007 - [[Rikti World Invasion]] began
:07/24/2007 - [[Rikti World Invasion]] began
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:10/22/2007 - [[Halloween Event 2007]] began
:10/22/2007 - [[Halloween Event 2007]] began
:11/04/2007 - [[Halloween Event 2007]] ended
:11/04/2007 - [[Halloween Event 2007]] ended
:11/06/2007 - [[NCsoft]] purchased [["City Of" franchise]], launch [[Paragon Studios|NorCal Studios]]
:11/06/2007 - [[NCsoft]] purchased [["City Of" franchise]], launched [[Paragon Studios|NorCal Studios]]
:11/28/2007 - [[Issue 11]] released
:11/28/2007 - [[Issue 11]] released
:12/17/2007 - [[Winter Event 2007]] began
:12/17/2007 - [[Winter Event 2007]] began
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== 2008 ==
== 2008 ==
:01/06/2008 - Winter Event 2007 ended
:01/06/2008 - [[Winter Event 2007]] ended
:02/08/2008 - Double XP Weekend starts (Ended 02/10/2008)
:02/08/2008 - [[Double XP Weekends|Double XP weekend]] (ended 02/10/2008)
:02/14/2008 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2008]] began
:02/14/2008 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2008]] began
:02/28/2008 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2008]] ended
:02/28/2008 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2008]] ended
:03/07/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (Ended 03/14/2008)
:03/07/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 03/14/2008)
:04/18/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (Ended 04/24/2008)
:04/18/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 04/24/2008)
:05/20/2008 - [[Issue 12]] released
:05/20/2008 - [[Issue 12]] released
:06/13/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (Ended 06/19/2008)
:06/13/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 06/19/2008)
:07/16/2008 - [[City of Heroes]] and [[City of Villains]] are [[News/20080716|merged]]
:07/16/2008 - [[City of Heroes]] and [[City of Villains]] were [[News/20080716|merged]]
:07/18/2008 - Double XP Weekend starts (Ended 07/20/2008)
:07/18/2008 - [[Double XP Weekends|Double XP weekend]] (ended 07/20/2008)
:08/01/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (Ended 08/07/2008)
:08/01/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 08/07/2008)
:09/17/2008 - [[Super Booster I: Cyborg]] released
:09/17/2008 - [[Super Booster I: Cyborg]] released
:09/26/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (Ended 10/02/2008)
:09/26/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 10/02/2008)
:10/18/2008 - [[Halloween Event 2008]] began
:10/18/2008 - [[Halloween Event 2008]] began
:11/02/2008 - [[Halloween Event 2008]] ended
:11/02/2008 - [[Halloween Event 2008]] ended
:11/14/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (Ended 11/20/2008)
:11/14/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 11/20/2008)
:12/02/2008 - [[Issue 13]] released
:12/02/2008 - [[Issue 13]] released
:12/15/2008 - [[Winter Event 2008]] began
:12/15/2008 - [[Winter Event 2008]] began
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:01/05/2009 - [[Winter Event 2008]] ended
:01/05/2009 - [[Winter Event 2008]] ended
:01/07/2009 - [[Mac Special Edition]] released
:01/07/2009 - [[Mac Special Edition]] released
:01/23/2009 - Double XP Weekend started (Ended 01/25/2009)
:01/23/2009 - [[Double XP Weekends|Double XP weekend]] (ended 01/25/2009)
:02/09/2009 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2009]] began
:02/09/2009 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2009]] began
:02/23/2009 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2009]] ended
:02/23/2009 - [[Valentine's Day Event 2009]] ended
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:06/29/2009 - [[Issue 15]] released
:06/29/2009 - [[Issue 15]] released
:07/14/2009 - [[Super Booster III: Superscience]] released
:07/14/2009 - [[Super Booster III: Superscience]] released
:07/17/2009 - Rikti Invasion Encore (Ended 07/19/2009)
:07/17/2009 - Rikti Invasion Encore (ended 07/19/2009)
:07/31/2009 - Double XP Weekend started (Ended 08/02/2009)
:07/31/2009 - [[Double XP Weekends|Double XP weekend]] (ended 08/02/2009)


[[Category:Game Updates| ]]
[[Category:Game Updates| ]]

Revision as of 07:15, 29 August 2009

This is a timeline for significant events about the game. This is for real life dates and events, not the In-game timeline.

2004

04/24/2004 - City of Heroes 3 day head start began for those with a pre-order code
04/27/2004 - City of Heroes' official release date
06/29/2004 - Issue 1 released
08/30/2004 - Film Festival contest began
09/16/2004 - Issue 2 released
09/16/2004 - Rularuu Invasion Event 2004
09/28/2004 - First Halloween Costume contest began
10/??/2004 - Halloween Event 2004
11/09/2004 - Collector's Edition (City of Heroes) released

2005

01/04/2005 - Issue 3 released
01/12/2005 - Winter Event 2004 began
02/05/2005 - City of Heroes released in Europe
02/08/2005 - Winter Event 2004 ended
04/14/2005 - Thursday Throwdown
04/20/2005 - Wednesday Night Fights
05/04/2005 - Issue 4 released
05/01/2005 - City of Heroes First Anniversary event
08/31/2005 - Issue 5 released
10/27/2005 - Issue 6 released
10/27/2005 - City of Villains 3 day head start began for those with a pre-order code
10/31/2005 - City of Villains official release date, including Collector's Edition (City of Villains)
12/08/2005 - Winter Event 2005 began

2006

01/02/2006 - Winter Event 2005 ended
01/18/2006 - City of Hero open beta began in Korea
02/08/2006 - Valentine's Day Event 2006 began
03/??/2006 - City of Hero released in Korea
04/01/2006 - Second Anniversary Events
06/06/2006 - Issue 7 released
07/21/2006 - Double XP weekend (ended 07/23/2006)
09/01/2006 - Cuppathon was held on the test server
09/29/2006 - Good Versus Evil Edition released
10/18/2006 - Halloween Event 2006 began
10/31/2006 - Halloween party on test server
11/02/2006 - Halloween Event 2006 ended
11/02/2006 - City of Villains First Anniversary event began
11/28/2006 - Issue 8 released
11/30/2006 - City of Villains First Anniversary event ended
12/14/2006 - Winter Event 2006 began

2007

01/02/2007 - Winter Event 2006 ended
01/08/2007 - Winter Event 2006 returned
01/17/2007 - Winter Event 2006 ended for the 2nd time
01/26/2007 - Double XP weekend (ended 01/28/2007)
02/13/2007 - Valentine's Day Event 2007 began
03/04/2007 - Valentine's Day Event 2007 ended
04/27/2007 - Third Anniversary Event on Test server
05/01/2007 - Issue 9 released
06/15/2007 - Double XP weekend (ended 06/17/2007)
07/24/2007 - Issue 10 released
07/24/2007 - Rikti World Invasion began
08/07/2007 - Daily Rikti World Invasion ended
08/14/2007 - Rikti Invasion Encore (24 hour Invasion)
08/18/2007 - Rikti Invasion Encore
08/23/2007 - Rikti Invasion Encore
08/26/2007 - Rikti Invasion Encore
08/31/2007 - Rikti Invasion Encore
09/02/2007 - Rikti Invasion Encore
09/12/2007 - Rikti Invasion Encore
09/15/2007 - Rikti Invasion Encore
09/17/2007 - Rikti Invasion Encore
09/22/2007 - Rikti Invasion Encore
10/22/2007 - Halloween Event 2007 began
11/04/2007 - Halloween Event 2007 ended
11/06/2007 - NCsoft purchased "City Of" franchise, launched NorCal Studios
11/28/2007 - Issue 11 released
12/17/2007 - Winter Event 2007 began
12/18/2007 - NorCal Studios move completed

2008

01/06/2008 - Winter Event 2007 ended
02/08/2008 - Double XP weekend (ended 02/10/2008)
02/14/2008 - Valentine's Day Event 2008 began
02/28/2008 - Valentine's Day Event 2008 ended
03/07/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 03/14/2008)
04/18/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 04/24/2008)
05/20/2008 - Issue 12 released
06/13/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 06/19/2008)
07/16/2008 - City of Heroes and City of Villains were merged
07/18/2008 - Double XP weekend (ended 07/20/2008)
08/01/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 08/07/2008)
09/17/2008 - Super Booster I: Cyborg released
09/26/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 10/02/2008)
10/18/2008 - Halloween Event 2008 began
11/02/2008 - Halloween Event 2008 ended
11/14/2008 - Rikti Invasion Returns (ended 11/20/2008)
12/02/2008 - Issue 13 released
12/15/2008 - Winter Event 2008 began

2009

01/05/2009 - Winter Event 2008 ended
01/07/2009 - Mac Special Edition released
01/23/2009 - Double XP weekend (ended 01/25/2009)
02/09/2009 - Valentine's Day Event 2009 began
02/23/2009 - Valentine's Day Event 2009 ended
04/08/2009 - Issue 14 released
04/14/2009 - NorCal Studios renamed to Paragon Studios
04/14/2009 - Super Booster II: Magic released
04/14/2009 - Architect Edition released
04/28/2009 - 5th Anniversary Chaos Event
06/29/2009 - Issue 15 released
07/14/2009 - Super Booster III: Superscience released
07/17/2009 - Rikti Invasion Encore (ended 07/19/2009)
07/31/2009 - Double XP weekend (ended 08/02/2009)