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'''Berg's View of Games''' (aka BROG) occurs as publication began by game designer Richard Berg. A magazine, which debuted around 1991 & recently went virtual, features reviews of wargames.

A magazine is known for its thoughtful however typically savage tone, refusing to suffer jerky designs lief. 1 Globe War II game had this read: "Playing this game makes Sisyphus' task a lark in the park."

Yearly, Berg's View of Games mitts out a satiric "Little Macs," which are then awarded for dubious accomplishment around play. A award is known as for recalcitant American Civil War general George McClellan,

BROG was inducted into a Academy of Adventure Gaming Arts & Design's Hall of Fame in 1997.

IGN
Preview.

FiringSquad
Preview of the game by Jason McMaster - includes 13 screenshots and first hands-on impressions.

Gamer-Talk
Review by Matt Hack. "When all is said and done, City of Heroes is a game that definitely delivers the immersive online superhero experience that I had expected." Score: 9.2/10

Adrenaline Vault
[5/5] Reviewed by Keith Durocher. "When all is said and done, every session leaves you feeling like you’ve just read the latest issue of your favorite comic book." Also contains game screenshots.

GameSpy.com
Reviewed by Dave Kosak. Includes screen shots and gameplay movies. "Few single-player games can boast the hours and hours of entertainment it provides before there's any jeopardy of becoming repetitive." Score: 4-1/2 out of 5.

WorthPlaying
Review by Michael Bragg, with screen shots. Score: 8.5 out of 10.

GameHelper
Preview, with screen shots. "The game moves at a surprisingly easy pace that is easy to pick up but requires superhuman willpower to put down."

PC Gameworld
Preview by Chris Williams, including screen shots. "This could be the best take on the MMORPG genre in years, with a unique fighting system and tons of different ways to make your character your own."

TeleFragged
Jeff Buckland review, with screen shots. Score: 86%.

RPG Vault
Previewed by John Keeler, with screen shots and gameplay movies. "There is no denying City of Heroes will be a unique entry into the online world genre with its distinctly refreshing setting, fast-paced combat and speedy travel times."

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