Topic: spiritual successors

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  • Ship of Heroes' $45 Price Tag and $15 Monthly Fee Sparks Backlash
    September 27, 2025
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    Ship of Heroes' $45 Price Tag and $15 Monthly Fee Sparks Backlash

    Ship of Heroes, a spiritual successor to City of Heroes, has launched with a controversial pricing model requiring a $45 purchase and a $15 monthly subscription, leading to significant community backlash. The game's high cost has resulted in an alarmingly low player base, peaking at around 100 co...

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  • Sledgehammer Founder on EA, Activision Changes: "Bittersweet"
    December 16, 2025
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    Sledgehammer Founder on EA, Activision Changes: "Bittersweet"

    Veteran developer Glen Schofield reflects on the transformative changes at EA and Activision with a bittersweet mix of nostalgia and hope, viewing them as formative training grounds for a generation of game makers. He contrasts the structured, disciplined culture at EA with the chaotic, passionat...

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