Allying themselves with one of Lord Recluse’s infamous lieutenants offers many benefits for the Destined Ones of the Rogue Isles. Perhaps the most spectacular, however, are the new and powerful abilities that these deadly villains can confer on their trusted accomplices.

Learn more about these ‘Patron Powers’ in our latest Feature Update.

Spanish gamers who feel like a walk on the darker side of life should be sure to pick up the April issue of Micromania magazine (No. 135), which comes with an exclusive 14-day free trial for City of Villains!

The full game client is included on the cover-mounted DVD, you’ll find a 14-day free trial code on the back of the DVD case, and there are instructions for installing the game and creating a trial account inside the magazine.

For a complete step-by-step guide to creating an account (and downloading the client, if you have any problems with the DVD), try our Free Trial page.

If you have any questions or need help with the game, be sure to visit the New Players section of the Official Message Boards, where many of our long-term players will be happy help.

And if you’re not Spanish, don’t despair - we’ve arranged similar free trials with the best PC games magazines across Europe. Keep an eye on this site over the coming weeks for details of these exclusive offers!

The series of carefully orchestrated leaks masterminded by the Arachnos Propoganda Department continues to prove effective, with several new previews of Issue #7 appearing over the past few days. As the next stage of Project Destiny approaches, all Destined Ones are encouraged read on and familiarise themselves with this material.

Issue #7: Destiny Manifest will face the Destined Ones of the Rogue Isles with what may be the most important decision of their lives - which of Lord Recluse’s trusted lieutenants to ally themselves with. In preparation, Arbiter Rein is contacting each of the chosen ones…

No self-respecting group of up and coming villains would be without a lair of their very own, and Issue #7: Destiny Manifest will add several new features for the discerning interior designer. Find out more about them in our latest Feature Update.

With over 300 new missions, Issue #7: Destiny Manifest will keep even the most driven villain busy in their quest for power. But what new threats and old conspiracies will challenge the Destined Ones of the Rogue Isles as they rise from Level 40 to 50? Get a glimpse of some of the mysteries that await in our latest Feature Update.

If you want to see more from Issue #7, be sure to check out the exclusive screenshots on GamesRadar.

With the release of Issue #7: Destiny Manifest, your villainous destiny can finally be fulfilled. The vertical city of Grandville, where you will encounter Lord Recluse himself, will be opened to you.

From the peak of Recluse’s citadel, towering above the streets, to the depths of the Gutters below there is much to see and to do in Grandville. Read more about this new zone in today’s Feature Update.

Also, as a special UK exclusive bonus visit Total Videogames to read more about Grandville… and stay tuned for the first trailer for Issue #7: Destiny Manifest, coming soon to City of Villains.