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Homecoming Servers
Company typeNonprofit LLC
IndustryVideo games
Predecessor
FoundedMay 7th, 2019
Headquarters
ProductsCity of Heroes, City of Villains, City of Heroes Going Rogue
Number of employees
30+ (2024)
Websitehttps://forums.homecomingservers.com
Footnotes / references
Company #: 7407345

Homecoming Servers is a non-for-profit entity dedicated to the operation, preservation, and expansion of the City of Heroes MMORPG video game. Homecoming have been developing City of Heroes on a volunteer basis since their founding May 7th, 2019. They obtained a Limited License with NCSoft January 4th, 2024[1][2][3][4]

Homecoming began as a secret server named SCoRE, operating for 6 years before its existence was leaked in April 2019.[5] The leak ended up splitting the community: some were relieved it was back, while others were angered that they had been lied to.

Games

Homecoming Servers currently develops:

References

  1. ^ Yang, George (January 5, 2024). "City Of Heroes Revived Years After Shutdown With Original Dev's Blessing". GameSpot. Retrieved May 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Smith, Graham (January 4, 2024). "City Of Heroes' community-run private server gets official license from NCSoft". Rock Paper Shotgun. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  3. ^ Nunnely-Jackson, Stephany (January 5, 2024). "City of Heroes reborn: NCSoft licenses popular MMO to fan-run project Homecoming". VG247. Retrieved January 7, 2024.
  4. ^ Peel, Jeremy (April 5, 2024). "With a near-unprecedented official license for its fan server, one of PC gaming's great MMOs has a vibrant future: 'Let it be shouted far and wide: City of Heroes lives again'". PC Gamer. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  5. ^ published, Luke Winkie (July 5, 2019). "After a secret server shocked the community, 100,000 fans are finally playing City of Heroes again". PC Gamer. Retrieved May 30, 2024.