Valiance Online Week-Long Play NYC Open Beta Is Now Live 4c1u4x

A few weeks ago, Silverhelm Studios announced that they were going to launching a week-long open beta for their Valiance Online to coincide with the Play NYC gaming convention. As of this writing, the convention has officially kicked off and so has the open beta tests for the City of Heroes-inspired MMORPG. “Today’s focus will be on the networks stability [...]

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Valiance Online Sidekick System Confirmed, Visual Effects Upgrades Underway 704527

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The sidekick system in City of Heroes was a key feature of the superhero MMORPG. The system allowed casual and low-level players to team up with more experienced high-level players to accomplish quests. According to a Twitter post, Valiance Online, the game’s spiritual successor, will also be getting a sidekick system and it's already been coded. Unfortunately, there's no word [...]

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Valiance Online: ‘Be A Hero’ Donate To Hurricane Relief Efforts g5b3f

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Valiance Online, the spiritual successor to City of Heroes, is looking for real-life heroes to help the communities affected by the recent hurricanes that battered the US. As part of their “Be a Hero” campaign, all donations made on the game’s crowdfunding site from 12AM to 11:59PM on September 13 will be given to Direct Relief to assist in their [...]

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Valiance Online Moves Into Alpha Phase, Planned Business Model Revealed x321r

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In a recent dev blog post, Valiance Online Executive Producer, Programming Director, and Creative Director IronSight announced the game’s move from pre-alpha to alpha and also discussed development progress on the game. “We’re now moving into the “alpha” phase of production, and taking all we’ve learned and experienced during pre-alpha production. Last month we focused on many of the core [...]

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Valiance Online Begins Crowdfunding m4748

After over a year of various testing phases, the City of Heroes-inspired MMORPG Valiance Online has begun crowdfunding in the form of PayPal donations. As the project has been going for some time now, the team is aiming to use donations to cover server costs and pay staff full-time, as well as introduce various features based on how much funding [...]

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