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NCsoft Europe reveals City of Villains Collector’s Edition retail package

DVD game pack to include seven HeroClix figures, art book and in-game items

Thursday 8 September 2005/... NCsoft® Europe has revealed the contents for the eargerly anticipated massively multiplayer online game City of VillainsTM Collector's Edition that will be available through retail outlets across Europe at the end of October.

Highlighting the City of Villains Collector's Edition package is a set of seven limited edition HeroClix® figures from WizKids®, composed of three hero figures and four villain figures, including a one-of-a-kind Lord Recluse HeroClix.

This hugely appealing and collectable game pack will also contain a DVD version of the game giving players access to an exclusive in-game cape and chest emblem from ArachnosTM, the game's top villain group, as well as a map of The Rogue IslesTM, the chain of islands that make up the main location for City of Villains, and a striking book featuring art from both City of Villains and City of Heroes®.

In addition, NCsoft Europe will be offering two sets of 14-day trial codes to the critically acclaimed companion game City of Heroes, one for the purchaser and one for a friend.

The City of Villains Collector's Edition has a recommended retail price of £44.99/64.99, while the standard game pack has an rrp of £29.99/44.99.

For more information about City of Villains, go to http://eu.cityofvillains.com.

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About NCsoft Europe

NCsoft Europe (NC-E) is headquartered in Brighton, England and is part of Korea-based NCsoft Corporation, the world's leading developer and publisher of online games. NCsoft has already successfully established itself in North America, Japan, Taiwan, China and Thailand. NC-E began operations on 1st September 2004 and serves as a central hub for all NCsoft sales, marketing and distribution operations in Europe, via its European distribution network. NC-E launched Lineage® II in November 2004, City of HeroesTM on 4th February 2005 and Guild Wars® on 28th April 2005. More information about NCsoft Europe can be found at http://www.plaync.com.

About Cryptic Studios

Cryptic StudiosTM, Inc., located in Los Gatos, California, was established in July of 2000 and is an independent developer of massively multiplayer online games for the PC and next generation consoles. Its first game, City of Heroes, launched in April 2004. The game takes place in a virtual world where thousands of people play simultaneously, take on the role of super-powered heroes, fight villains and help create a dynamic story in a visually-stunning, 3-D graphical world.

NCsoft, the interlocking NC logo, Lineage, Guild Wars, Auto Assault and all associated NCsoft logos and designs are trademarks or registered trademarks of NCsoft Corporation. City of Heroes, City of Villains, Paragon City The Rogue Isles, Arachnos, and all associated logos and designs are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cryptic Studios, Inc. and NCsoft Corporation. Cryptic Studios is a trademark of Cryptic Studios, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

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