Ship of Heroes Team Unveils a New Travel Power Called Superspeed

The Ship of Heroes team has published a new video to showcase a new travel power called Superspeed. This travel power is, according to devs, faster than flight, though it “is balanced by the need to go around obstacles”. When SoH launches, a third travel power will also be included, teleportation.

Ship of Heroes Team Details Current & Future Game Features

The Ship of Heroes site has been updated with a list of things that are already well into the development pipeline and are already live in the current build of the game. This includes powers, emotes, character creation and augments. In addition, plans are underway to get more players into the game and some information is provided about solo and casual play.

Latest Ship of Heroes Video Peeks at Leveling & Training

The Ship of Heroes team has released a new video called Leveling & Training that takes a peek at the progression system throughout the game. The video begins with a level one character and reveals “what happens to her powers and stats” as she progresses through two levels.

Lots to Do Before the Next Ship of Heroes Invite Test

The Ship of Heroes team has taken to the game’s forum in response to a query from a poster wondering when the next “invite test” for the Character Creator Beta would be held. Though the hope is for the July 4th weekend, it may be too much of a stretch for that, but should come sometime shortly after. The team is hard at work on a number of features before the next test, hence the ambiguous date.

Ship of Heroes Will Sport ‘the Best UI in the Galaxy’

According to the Ship of Heroes team, when the game launches, it will come with “the best UI in the galaxy”. To showcase progress towards that lofty goal, a new blog has been posted to show the how players can customize every element of the UI in one of two ways: Through a slider for global resizing or each element can be resized and moved on its own.

Ship of Heroes Team Reaffirms That It is ‘The Next Step in Superhero Gaming’

The Ship of Heroes team has posted a brief response on the game’s official forums in response to yesterday’s news of a City of Heroes “secret” server that has been in operation for years. The Ship of Heroes team wants fans to know that it is in full blown development and on track for an end of the year beta where “the WHOLE community can be involved”. In addition, the post says that SoH “is the next step in superhero gaming”.