Cryptic Studios

Champions Online

2009 superhero video game · massively multiplayer online role-playing game

Cover art for Champions Online

At a glance

Genres

Play modes

  • multiplayer video game

Game facts

Developers

  • Cryptic Studios

Publishers

  • Atari
  • Arc Games*
  • Gearbox Publishing*
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Platforms

Content classifications

  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Playable*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    12*
    Community confidence
    moderate*

System requirements

  • Windows · Minimum*
    Operating system
    Windows 7 / 8 / 10 64 bit*
    Processor alternatives
    2.5GHz Single Core or 1.8GHz Dual Core*
    Memory
    2GB RAM*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce 7800 / ATI Radeon X700 or HD / Intel Graphics with Dual Core DirectX®: DirectX 9.0c*
    Storage
    10GB Free Disk Space Sound: DirectX 9.0c Compatible Soundcard*
  • Windows · Recommended*
    Memory
    3 GB*
    Processor alternatives
    2.5GHz Dual Core or Better*
    Graphics alternatives
    NVIDIA GeForce 8800 or Better / ATI Radeon HD3850 or Better*
  • Windows · Recommended memory · 2026-06-27*
    Memory
    3 GB*

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*

Interface languages

  • English*

Game features

  • Multi-player*
  • MMO*
  • Co-op*
  • Steam Achievements*

Store genres

  • Massively Multiplayer*
  • RPG*
  • Free To Play*

Screenshots

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Screenshot 2 from Champions Online
Screenshot 3 from Champions Online

* Provisional data