Time to enter the Terrible Twos!!!

 June 1st is a special day around the Heroes Rising game.It marks the birthday/anniversary of world our heroes currently play in. Around here, that makes the day a very important one as it marks the beginning of a new period of celebration, because here in Heroes Rising, the party doesn't go on for one day, but many.The curtains are drawn tightly closed as to what to expect. Last year, Nova made a special announcement about a new facility for the heroes. Nova's June 1st AnnouncementLeague...

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Patrols are Active

In the past, heroes have been known to go on Missionsfor BADGE, but now they can be found on active Patrols for our communities.If you go under the Missions Tab, you will find a new option listed beyond Missions and Bosses. If you select the new Patrols tab feature, you have the opportunity to explore a new level of game play.Currently, only certain options are unlocked, but there are still several that can be engaged to test the waters. Testing is the correct wording as there are a variety of...

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How to Submit a Fiction Forum Story

If you have created a character here on Heroes Rising, you more than likely have imagined a scene or two in your mind about what it would be like to be that super-powered person. How they might look in their costume? What they do when they use their powers? Does the laser beam come out of their eyes like Cyclops or does it come out from the tip of a finger like Dazzler? Who is their arch-nemesis? Are they a four-color super-hero, a dark and gritty anti-hero, a high payed mercenary, or a bored villain...

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Hero Highlights- Astra

Our subject today, like so many heroes, began her story by overcoming adverse obstacles. The adversity she faced was not of her making, but the determination to rise above those circumstances is, to me, inspiring.Can you tell us your name, or would you prefer your Hero designation/code name?A~~ Hi, Krystal, My name is Keri, though most people call me Astra.Are you working thru B.A.D.G.E. or are you independent?A~~ I consider myself independent. I do work with B.A.D.G.E.Are you currently in a League,...

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Events, Strategy, and Tips

By 20314 Gatekeeper Arosha aka In Hail Hydra With the new 150% events around for one the biggest thing is not the event, it's being there for overtime. For starters its giving you a boost to your damage of that type. It's not buffing the stats on the gears of that type just giving you the damage boost. My suggestion if you don't  have the type specific gear, fight them with counter measures. Find where they have gaps in their suit and exploit it forcing them to change to fight you or...

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And the winner is...

And now... the winner of the Fiction Contest: LykosCongratulations!!!I sat watching the sun rise in New Amsterdam, sipping my Dr. Pepper as I like to do in the early morning.  I had a long day of delivering fast food to addresses, having lost my grocery delivery job due to an unfortunate mishap involving lost food.I was still coming into my powers, learning how fast I could fly, testing the limits of my strength, and figuring out why bizarre powers would just pop up out of nowhere and...

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Surprise Preview of Upcoming Feature: Patrols

Something new is in the works, Heroes Rising Fans... If you were following the Heroes Rising Player’s Page Thursday evening, you might have seen a post from Nick inviting players to sample a new in-game feature called “Patrols”. For an hour or so, players were able to investigate an upcoming feature to the game with many still unknown activities.Imagine your hero(or whatever you call yourself. Hero, Anti-Hero, Villain, Mercenary,...) traveling in different zones, searching, or "Patrolling" for...

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Contest Runner-up: Where was Chained Angel when the Giant Robot attacked Las Vegas?

And now... here are the finalists for the Fiction Contest: What were you doing when... Runner-up is the entry by ChainedAngel:High above the earth, Chained Angel couldn’t spare the time to enjoy the currents of warm air lifting her to the heavens. She needed to reach Las Vegas and help answer the call put out by Director Nova to thwart a large robotic monstrosity that appeared out of nowhere. Her large, powerful white wings swept through the air and thrust her forward,...

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Collaborative Fan-Fiction Best of April: The New Arrival

Congratulations to the team of the collaborative fan-fiction thread, "COLLABORATIVE FICTION - The New Arrival"Each participant of this thread will receive two of the all-new fan-fiction reward card, "Strange Fiction":Ricochet 25383Fiona 23251Highlander 21107Keep up with the awesome stories!Reminder: Those who still want to contribute individual (non-collaborative) stories will continue to receive Reality Writer reward cards for their effort, and outstanding contributions may be featured on the...

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Contest Entry: What were you doing when... - vs Giant Robot

And now... here are the finalists for the Fiction Contest: What were you doing when... Placing third is the entry by Macaia's Daughter:A silver jet approached the city of Las Vegas, its engines at full throttle. The hull shuddered noticeably."This baby is going to need an upgrade, I think," said Invincible Frank as he tapped the inside of the fuselage."Yeah, the boss man may need to put this in the monthly budget," replied another man, known as Captain Ultra.The jet banked...

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