Frequently Asked Questions

City of Heroes Going Rogue will be released in Summer 2010, although it is available for prepurchase now.

To buy the Going Rogue expansion, you must already own City of Heroes.  If you don't yet own City of Heroes, you can buy the City of Heroes Going Rogue: Complete Collection, which includes City of Heroes, City of Villains, City of Heroes Going Rogue and more.

The City of Heroes Going Rogue expansion has a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of $29.99 USD (€19.99 / £17.99), and the City of Heroes Going Rogue: Complete Collection, which includes City of Heroes Going Rogue, has an MSRP of $39.99 USD (€29.99 / £26.99).

The City of Heroes Going Rogue: Complete Collection includes the Going Rogue expansion as well as City of Heroes, City of Villains, a month of free game time, and the Complete Collection Item Pack.  If you are new to City of Heroes, the Complete Collection is the perfect way to get started.

No, the City of Heroes Going Rogue expansion does not include free game time.  The City of Heroes Going Rogue: Complete Collection does include 30 days of free game time.

The City of Heroes Going Rogue expansion will only be available digitally, through NCsoft.com and other digital retailers. The City of Heroes Going Rogue Complete Collection will be available as a box through our retail partners (available in North America only) and digitally through NCsoft.com and other digital retailers.

The Complete Collection Item Pack is included as part of the City of Heroes Going Rogue: Complete Collection, with both digital and boxed versions (available in North America only).  It will also be available as a separate digital purchase.  The Item Pack includes:
• Alpha and Omega themed costumed sets
• Alpha and Omega themed auras
• Four stance emotes
• The Shadowy Presence invisibility power

City of Heroes Going Rogue is not available for preorder from NCsoft.com. The expansion is only available for prepurchase.

Some of our retail partners may offer their own preorder programs, which are not managed by NCsoft.

Yes, you can prepurchase City of Heroes Going Rogue now through NCsoft.com.  Prepurchasing the City of Heroes Going Rogue expansion will give you early access to the  Dual Pistols and Demon Summoning power sets.  Dual Pistols and Demon Summoning will become available to players immediately upon prepurchasing Going Rogue.

If you prepurchase, you are buying the City of Heroes Going Rogue expansion pack from NCsoft.com. You will be able to access the Dual Pistols and Demon Summoning Power Sets immediately, instead of waiting until the official release this summer.

If you preorder, you are placing an early reserve for the City of Heroes Going Rogue Complete Collection through one of our retail partners. These early reserve programs are not managed by NCsoft and may have different pricing and incentives. Furthermore, you will not have access to the Dual Pistols or Demon Summoning Power Sets until City of Heroes Going Rogue officially launches.

No, the Complete Collection is not available for prepurchase.

Starting on launch day, if you previously prepurchased the City of Heroes Going Rogue expansion, but would like to have the Complete Collection Item Pack, you will have the opportunity to "upgrade" to the Complete Collection.  The upgrade will include the Complete Collection Item Pack but will not include any game time. 

For players who wish to purchase the Complete Collection Item Pack separately, the Item Pack has a manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of $6.99 USD (€5.99 / £4.99). The Complete Collection Item Pack will only be available digitally, through NCsoft.com