City of Villains - PC Games

Posted : 2 years, 3 months ago at Aug 25 19:18

This game is built on the City of Heroes engine, and as such acts more like an expansion pack moreso than it's own game. That said, the game is still fantastic. Each Archetype (class) is unique from their Hero counterparts, and actually a whole lot more fun to play. The Villain Archetypes were all built around using their Inherent power, which is really the only design flaw in City of Villains. Building around the Inherents means that Brutes, for instance, have a lower base damage for their attacks, because the more they fight the more Fury they build, which adds to their damage. in the PvE game that's how it works, but in PvP Fury is all but useless. That said, City of Villains brought zone PvP to the "City of" franchise, rather than having global PvP the game (and Heroes) has ...Read more

Rating : 9/10