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A Mild-Mannered Reporter: Gonna be the future soonFiled under:
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This week's listening, if you by some chance didn't catch it, will be
from the inimitable Mr. Jonathan Coulton. Not because the song is all that thematically appropriate (I did not leave a note on
War Witch's desk, for starters), but because it's Jonathan Coulton. And it offsets the tone of this article, which is going to be... well... kind of negative.
Not negative in the sense that
City of Heroes is dying, because it's not. The game is full of life, flush with energy and diverse ideas. Rumors of its death have been greatly exaggerated for well on a year or so now, and I personally couldn't be happier about the state of affairs. For every problem it has, it has five or six great points, and every time I'm cresting a hill on my enjoyment there's another hill of sliced, buttered
awesome in front of me.
But
City of Heroes is going to need to start taking steps to ensure its long-term sustainability. It needs to start realizing that their good fortune is not going to last. And so today will be a bit negative, as the long-forgotten second part of the anniversary column... where we look to the future, and see what needs to happen.
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Publish Date: Wed, 12 May 2010 12:00:00 EST
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