Champions Online is a new superhero MMO from Cryptic Studios. This interview with Randy Mosiondz, the lead developer in charge of content, gives a glimpse into some of the cool environments in Champions Online and how the game might differ from City of Heroes.

We're looking at more of a balanced approach when it comes to guided gameplay and exploration. While there's a number of the traditional quest-givers such as a police officer looking to help bring a villain to justice you'll also find a lot of heroic adventure simply by exploring the world. You might come across some lost hikers being threatened by strange monsters in Canada or in the midst of taking down some super-powered gangs you might find a clue to one of their nefarious plots.

herdon via examiner.com »