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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
'''Free Players''' are non-subscription account holders who have never spent money on City of Heroes. Free Players have extremely restricted in-game options, much like the [[Trial Account]] had prior to moving to [[wikipedia:free-to-play|free-to-play]]. As soon as a Free Player spends any money on City of Heroes, their account upgrades to [[Premium Player]]. Note that it is impossible to downgrade from a Premium Player back into a Free Player. | '''Free Players''' are non-subscription account holders who have never spent money on City of Heroes. Free Players have extremely restricted in-game options, much like the [[Trial Account]] had prior to moving to [[wikipedia:free-to-play|free-to-play]]. As soon as a Free Player spends any money on City of Heroes, their account upgrades to [[Premium Player]]. Note that it is impossible to downgrade from a Premium Player back into a Free Player. | ||
== | ==Features Accessible for Free== | ||
*Access 8 [[Archetypes]] ([[Blaster]], [[Brute]], [[Corrupter]], [[Defender]], [[Dominator]], [[Scrapper]], [[Stalker]] and [[Tanker]]) | *Access 8 [[Archetypes]] ([[Blaster]], [[Brute]], [[Corrupter]], [[Defender]], [[Dominator]], [[Scrapper]], [[Stalker]] and [[Tanker]]) | ||
*A total of two [[Character Slot]]s across all [[servers]] | *A total of two [[Character Slot]]s across all [[servers]] | ||
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*Limited Inventory | *Limited Inventory | ||
*Ability to buy anything from the [[Paragon Market]]. | *Ability to buy anything from the [[Paragon Market]]. | ||
*Read the [[Official Forums]] | |||
== | ==Features Accessible through the Paragon Rewards Program== | ||
*Access to all of the [[Communication Channels]] and Ability to Join [[Global Chat Channels]] | |||
* | |||
*Join [[Supergroup]]s | *Join [[Supergroup]]s | ||
*Inf cap of 2 Billion per character | *Inf cap of 2 Billion per character | ||
*Player-to-Player [[The Players' Guide to the Cities/Trading|Trading]] | *Player-to-Player [[The Players' Guide to the Cities/Trading|Trading]] | ||
*Ability to earn [[Merit Rewards|Reward Merit]]s, | *Ability to earn [[Merit Rewards|Reward Merit]]s, | ||
*Ability to earn [[Vanguard Merit]]s (subject to Prerequisites) | *Ability to earn [[Vanguard Merit]]s (subject to Prerequisites) | ||
*Medium and Large [[Inspiration]] drops | |||
==Features Accessible through the Paragon Rewards Program and/or the Paragon Market== | |||
*[[Invention System|Invention]] [[Invention License|License]] | |||
*[[Mission Architect]] [[Mission Architect License|License]] | |||
*[[Auction House]] [[Auction House License|License]] | |||
*[[Controller]] and [[Mastermind]] Archetypes | |||
==Features Accessible through the Paragon Market and/or VIP Status== | |||
*[[Peacebringer]], [[Warshade]], [[Arachnos Soldier]] and [[Arachnos Widow]] Archetypes | |||
*[[Alignment]] system access | *[[Alignment]] system access | ||
*[[Praetoria]] access | *[[Praetoria]] access | ||
*Praetorian Character Creation | *Praetorian Character Creation | ||
* | *Going Rogue Power Sets: [[Dual Pistols]], [[Kinetic Melee]], [[Electric Control]], and [[Demon Summoning]] | ||
* | *Going Rogue [[Costume Sets]] | ||
==Features Accessible Only Through VIP Status== | |||
*Access to [[Incarnate]] content, powers and drops. | *Access to [[Incarnate]] content, powers and drops. | ||
*[[ | *Access to [[VIP Server]] | ||
*Ability to Create or Moderate [[Global Chat Channels]] | |||
*Create Supergroups | |||
*Edit [[Supergroup Base]]s | |||
*Post on the Official Forums | |||
*Priority [[Issue 16#Queue Server|Server Queueing]] | |||
*Premium In-Game Customer Support | |||
== See Also == | == See Also == | ||
*[[Premium Player]] | *[[Premium Player]] | ||
*[[VIP Player]] | *[[VIP Player]] | ||
[[Paragon Rewards Program]] | |||
[[Category:Needs Categorization]] | [[Category:Needs Categorization]] | ||
Revision as of 03:09, 18 August 2011
Overview
Free Players are non-subscription account holders who have never spent money on City of Heroes. Free Players have extremely restricted in-game options, much like the Trial Account had prior to moving to free-to-play. As soon as a Free Player spends any money on City of Heroes, their account upgrades to Premium Player. Note that it is impossible to downgrade from a Premium Player back into a Free Player.
Features Accessible for Free
- Access 8 Archetypes (Blaster, Brute, Corrupter, Defender, Dominator, Scrapper, Stalker and Tanker)
- A total of two Character Slots across all servers
- Create costumes from billions of combinations.
- Play as a Hero or Villain for up to Level 50.
- 105 Power Sets.
- Play in 45 different game zones.
- Access to Local, Team, Help, Friends, League, Arena, Leveling Pact, Looking for Group, Emote, and Architect Communication Channels
- Reward Drops including small Inspirations, Training [TO], Dual-Origin [DO], Single-Origin [SO] and Special Enhancements
- Inf Cap of 25 million inf per character
- Limited Inventory
- Ability to buy anything from the Paragon Market.
- Read the Official Forums
Features Accessible through the Paragon Rewards Program
- Access to all of the Communication Channels and Ability to Join Global Chat Channels
- Join Supergroups
- Inf cap of 2 Billion per character
- Player-to-Player Trading
- Ability to earn Reward Merits,
- Ability to earn Vanguard Merits (subject to Prerequisites)
- Medium and Large Inspiration drops
Features Accessible through the Paragon Rewards Program and/or the Paragon Market
- Invention License
- Mission Architect License
- Auction House License
- Controller and Mastermind Archetypes
Features Accessible through the Paragon Market and/or VIP Status
- Peacebringer, Warshade, Arachnos Soldier and Arachnos Widow Archetypes
- Alignment system access
- Praetoria access
- Praetorian Character Creation
- Going Rogue Power Sets: Dual Pistols, Kinetic Melee, Electric Control, and Demon Summoning
- Going Rogue Costume Sets
Features Accessible Only Through VIP Status
- Access to Incarnate content, powers and drops.
- Access to VIP Server
- Ability to Create or Moderate Global Chat Channels
- Create Supergroups
- Edit Supergroup Bases
- Post on the Official Forums
- Priority Server Queueing
- Premium In-Game Customer Support