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== External Links ==
== External Links ==


[http://uk.cityofheroes.com/game-guide/game-patches/986/ Issue 6 release notes] at the official UK City of Heroes site
* [http://uk.cityofheroes.com/game-guide/game-patches/986/ Issue 6 release notes] at the official UK City of Heroes site
 
* [http://www.cityofheroes.com/game_update6.html Issue 6 update information] at the official City of Heroes site
[http://www.cityofheroes.com/game_update6.html Issue 6 update information] at the official City of Heroes site


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

Revision as of 16:39, 23 April 2007

Overview

Issue 6, titled Along Came a Spider, was a major revision to City of Heroes released on Thursday, October 27, 2005. The release of the issue was timed to coincide with the 3-day headstart of City of Villains. Some of the major features released in this issue were:

  • All City of Villains material was released at the same time as Issue 6, but was only available to those who had pre-ordered the game. All others had to wait for the official launch date: October 31, 2005.
  • The addition of the Bloody Bay, Siren's Call, and Warburg player versus player combat zones
  • The addition of the gladiator combat type in the Arenas
  • The implementation of supergroup bases, including the salvage collection feature
  • Several graphical improvements, including Depth of Field effects, ragdoll physics, advanced water effects, bloom, etc.

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