City of Heroes

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Homecoming, Rebirth and SEGS-based superhero shards.

Closed in 2012 and revived by the community years later. Several long-running shards now operate openly, alongside SEGS, the clean-room open-source server project.

Server software: SEGS, Homecoming

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