City of Heroes is coming to PAX Prime 2011!


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Paragon Studios™ will be present at PAX Prime for panels, prizes, playtests, and a Seattle Meet & Greet! Join us the weekend of Friday, August 26 to Sunday, August 28 at the Washington State Convention Center to learn about City of Heroes Freedom™, get some playtime with the all new Issue 21 content, speak to the developers of the number one super heroic MMO, and have a chance to win some awesome prizes!

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

SHOWFLOOR: City of Heroes Freedom at Antec Booth #152
Friday, August 26, and Saturday, August 27, 10:00am-6:00pm; Sunday, August 28, 10:00am-5:00pm
We've partnered with Antec to bring you City of Heroes Freedom on the showroom floor all convention long! Stop by booth #152 to play City of Heroes Freedom, chat with the developers, and enter to win a custom City of Heroes® gaming PC designed by Antec! We'll also be giving away a brand new costume code for PAX Prime at the booth: the IDF Ranger!


MEET & GREET at the Elephant & Castle Pub


Friday, August 26, 6:00pm-10pm
Located in the Red Lion Hotel
1415 5th Avenue
Seattle, WA 98101-2313
(206) 624-9977

It's a Seattle Meet & Greet at the Elephant & Castle! Come mingle with the Paragon Studios team for food, drinks, prizes and a lot of fun! This event is 18+; valid photo ID is required. Admission will be first-come, first-served, to the capacity of the venue. You do not have to have a PAX pass to attend the Meet & Greet! We'll be giving away IDF Ranger costume codes at the Meet & Greet as well, so if you can't nab one at the Antec booth on the showroom floor, swing by the Meet & Greet!

PANEL: Art of City of Heroes Freedom
Friday 4:00pm-4:45pm
NCsoft Presentation Theatre

Matt "Positron" Miller, Gilbert "El Topo" Martinez, and Nate "Second Measure" Birkholz discuss the art of City of Heroes Freedom, and how the rich aesthetics of the game continue to improve and evolve.

PANEL: City of Heroes Freedom is the Future!
Saturday 11:30am-12:15pm
NCsoft Presentation Theatre

City of Heroes Freedom is the future of City of Heroes. Matt "Positron" Miller, Gilbert "El Topo" Martinez, Colin Brown, and Nate "Second Measure" Birkholz talk about the bold and innovative changes coming with the launch of City of Heroes Freedom.

PANEL: Supporting the Communities Within the Community
Sunday 10:00am-10:45am
NCsoft Presentation Theatre

Community is the backbone of online gaming. So how do community teams keep their players happy? Join Andy "Zwillinger" Belford Community Manager on City of Heroes and Community managers from the Guild Wars 2 and WildStar teams and learn how they manage the needs, wants, and expectations of players in order to build and engage a strong community.

PANEL: Writers' Round Table: You Want to Be a Game Writer? What're You, Nuts?
Sunday 5:30pm-6:15pm
NCsoft Presentation Theatre

Have you ever wanted to write for video games? Maybe you're just curious about who these wordsmiths are and what they do. Mission Designer/Lore expert John "Protean" Hegner of Paragon Studios joins writers from ArenaNet and Carbine Studios to bring you tales of writing for the video game industry!

PAX Prime is jam-packed with Paragon Studios events this weekend, and we hope to see you there!

Discuss City of Heroes at PAX Prime here!