City of Heroes Cheat Codes: ------------ Submitted by: conner54 Talk to a pedestrian who has a name that starts with one of the following characters to get the game information. Letter Result -------------- E - Real world time F - Paragon City time G - Number of heroes in the current zone H - Random names of other heroes in current zone M - Total elapsed time played for current hero since creation N - Number of times you have logged into the game with current hero O - Elapsed time logged in today with current hero J - How many times you have used a power today K - How much damage dealt with your powers today Check Gameplay Time: -------------------- Find any NPC (a civillian in Paragon City who is not a hero) whose name begins with the letter "M". Go up close enough and talk to them. They will tell you how many hours you have been playing with only the character you are currently playing. Change Cartoon Text Bubble Colors: ---------------------------------- Type this and replace the colors included below for any other colors /bind enter, beginchat. Increase Text Size: ------------------- Type this in at the end of the above code and change the numbers after "scale" to whatever you want. Dance: ------ Type "Dance" in the chat window. Your hero will do one of several dances. Continue typing it to cycle through the different dances. Fly underwater: --------------- While you are swimming in the water, turn on "Fly". You will stay in the water, but if you stop you will come out. Easy experience: ---------------- Note: This trick requires invisibility. Go into any mission with Clickable Objective Items (trash cans, crates, etc.) that give you experience. Turn on invisibility and get all of the clickable items. As long as the mission does not end by clicking the items, you can go outside, restart the mission, and do it all over again until you have obtained as much experience as desired. As long as you do not train the level after leveling, if you want to take the time to gain a few levels by doing this, the times will always give the same amount of experience as long as you remain at the same level. Secret Badge: ------------- Defeat 100 Contaminated in the tutorial zone to earn the Isolator Badge. Peacebringer and Warshade arch-types ------------------------------------ Simply get a character to level 50 and the two new arch-types will be added to the hero creation list. How to change your text color: ------------------------------ Ok to change your text color type /bind enter beginchat [color xxxxxx][bgcolor xxxxxx][bordercolor xxxxxx] Replace the x's with color names or hex values with a # before the value. If you are using hex values, putting two extra digits each 0-9 will make that aspect of the text box transparent to that % of transparency. Farming secret: --------------- When XP Farming use a radio/newspaper mission. Grab a mission against a type of enemy that you like or can easily kill. Freakshow are great because you can sometimes get double kills. Make sure the mission is a kidnap or rescue mission. Now go in and kill everything. Some guides recommend defeat all missions and leaving a few. This way you can kill everything. Now you need to escort your civilian to the door. Turn on your travel power and exit the mission to reset. The civilian cannot keep up and you can exit without completing the mission. Reset and repeat. How to change your text color: ------------------------------ * Ok to change your text color type * /bind enter beginchat [color xxxxxx][bgcolor xxxxxx][bordercolor xxxxxx] * Replace the x's with color names or hex values with a # before the value. * If you are using hex values, putting two extra digits each 0-9 will make that aspect of the text box transparent to that % of transparency.