Next, you choose their minions (robots, ninjas, etc.) and a smaller power set for the minions.Once created, a nemesis will encounter the hero randomly in the world.Additionally, optional "popcorn" missions will appear where the hero takes on his or her nemesis in a special map.When a superhero encounters their nemesis in the world, replica watches gift other players can join up to defeat him or her (and they don't die – they just go to jail or whatever); but the popcorn missions are solo instanced.
We only saw one of these and it was mostly about "go here, clobber this, go there, rescue that non-playable superhero so he can join your party, etc."According to creative director Jack Emmert, there's more to most maps than this (like "how do I get out of here?" puzzles), especially when it comes to nemeses.Also, he says, at higher levels, you will get the replica Breitling Windrider Chronomat watch opportunity to put your nemesis away for good and choose a new one.4) It may be action-flavored, but it's still MMO combatI hate to be cynical, but a lot of MMO developers claim that their combat is somehow different than the usual click-click-cool down-click-click.
Cryptic is no different, claiming that the frenetic pace of combat is what makes their MMO more action-y than most, despite still having to click on attacks, charge up certain attacks and do the cool-down thing.However, in the lone five-on-five prison break map we were permitted to play, I'm not sure it felt all that different than, say, World of Warcraft.Also, it may have something to do with the powers your character has.The ranged lighting replica Breitling Windrider Chronomat Men's watch chick I played felt like WoW because I just clicked and sat still while she shocked the beejesus out of the targeted enemy; but the brawler kung-fu guy I tried probably would have felt different in up close and personal melee (if I was continually getting him killed by ranged characters, that is).