City of Heroes Issue 21: Convergence Overview

Issue 21: Convergence will be City of Heroes first content update because creating the switch to free-to-play as well as today we have brand new details as to what is included.

Up first is the new zone called the First Ward, that was already announced over the summer. The First Ward holds Emperor Coles biggest secret as well as players need to venture into this devastated city to explore its wastelands to find out what it is.

In the First Ward, players comes face to face with the Seed of Hamidon, a new giant monster that roams the skies above the city. Players will face off against it during massive zone events to earn rare benefits.

At level 50, players can partake in a new Incarnate Trial called The Underground. Underneath the city lies the hidden lair of the Devouring Earth as well as Emperor Coles dark secret. Team up with the Rogue Desdemona, battle against the Devouring Earth as well as face off against the Avatar of Hamidon in the final battle.

Issue 21 additionally adds a brand new power set, Time manipulations for Defenders and a secondary set for Controllers, Corrupters as well as Masterminds. The new set will be available for free for all VIP players.

2 new costume sets will also be included, IDF as well as Defense.  The IDF set gives players access to the power armor worn by the IDF troopers, while the Defense set has a sleeker, skintight way to emphasize aerodynamics.

A new co-op tutorial has also been added to help introduce new players to City of Heroes and to test their moral choices that will determine whether they become a hero or perhaps villain.

All players will gain access to the new First Ward zone, however only VIP members will be able to play the missions.



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