State of the Game

Overview

At various points in City of Heroes' development, the producers at Cryptic Studios and Paragon Studios gave general updates as to the state of the game, including looks back at where it had been and the direction it was headed. These letters typically coincided with major milestones or on the anniversary of City of Heroes' launch. This article groups these announcements for easy reference, summarizes their content, and provides links to the original postings.

August Producer's Letter (2011)

Originally posted on August 31, 2011, on the eve of City of Heroes Freedom's launch, this letter laid out some of the changes players could expect in the transition to a new game model, while still keeping in the tradition of providing more new content on a regular basis.

City of Heroes Anniversary Address (2012)

Originally posted on April 25, 2012, Matt "Positron" Miller gave his perspective on the creation and launch of the game, and tantalizing glimpses into what the future may bring.

8 Years of City of Heroes - The Successful Journey Continues

Originally posted on April 27, 2012, General Manager Brian "Crosscheck" Clayton gives some history about the birth of City of Heroes, as well as some amazing current statistics.