40enMon, 03 Oct 2011 10:02:28 GMTMon, 03 Oct 2011 10:02:28 GMT This thread will be closed in order to keep it clean and more easily viewable by the public.
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~MasterfuI~]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:59:40 GMT Hoist the Mainsail!
After a number of adventures at sea, Bonnie Ld is now a fully fledged member of the Piranas’ crew. And back in Clint City, she's throwing herself into any brawl going, just to prove she can be as unpleasant and violent in a tavern as the best of pirates!
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=0&id_subject=1938614&subject_page=0

23/09/11
Tools of Mass Destruction
You can tell an artisan by his work. Carlito’s a tattoo artist who’s worked hard to make a name for himself in this tough environment, much like Melinda in the world of construction. Jeffrey’s never really had a job but can do just about anything you want with a bowling ball...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&id_subject=1944506

30/09/11
Wonder Kitty
Lois Ld was sent to Earth to protect oppressed women. So it was little wonder she should turn up in Clint City, the very heartland of machismo and violence, to back the Pussycats in their struggle. But despite her super powers, she'll need your help to successfully complete her missions while...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&id_subject=1950241]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:59:25 GMT Many of you enjoyed the new slot machine, but you wanted a big prize which would please the winners. Wish granted! A big prize has been added: 250 000 Clintz!! All prizes have been raised and the smaller one is now 15 Clintz. So now, Don’t hesitate to visit the gaming room of the Borgia’s palace...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=0&id_subject=1931299&subject_page=0

09/09/11
The Way of the Warrior
In all the clans, you need to train hard to reach the top. It's taken Sekutor a long time to perfect his Vortex energy weapons. Ralph hasnít exactly studied kung-fu but has done a lot of cleaning to get there. Reef has had to overcome his fear of drowning and kit himself out in rubber rings to be able...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=0&id_subject=1932633&subject_page=0

12/09/11
New Horizons
Having a big reputation was fun to start off with but now that no one dares cross his path, Marco isn’t having as much fun as before. So he's off on new humanitarian adventures in war zones.No one is a prophet in his own land and it’s time for Veenyle to move away from her mentor DJ Korr and go...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=0&id_subject=1935001&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:59:09 GMT [Event] Kolos Limited Edition
Each week from September 5th to October 2nd 10 collection figurines - along with their authenticity certificate - and Travis Ld are to be won.
How to win a figurine? Each week 10 winners will be randomly chosen among the top 150 of at least one Daily Tournament of the week...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=0&id_subject=1922429&subject_page=0

02/09/11
Live From the Stars
For his arrival in Clint City, Dobbs is offering a special deal on his Sakphone 24G. For every 3 handsets purchased, you'll receive a half-price membership to the Sakrohm and an authentic printed autograph from Guru Cr! Itís an opportunity not to be missed and we look forward to seeing you in thousands...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=0&id_subject=1926351&subject_page=0

05/09/11
Kolos Attacks
From September 5th you'll be able to get your hands on the Kolos collector figurine! Each figurine will come with a certificate of authenticity signed by the illustrator as well as a card containing a code, which once registered on the website, will allow you to obtain a SNEAK PREVIEW of the new legendary...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=0&id_subject=1929166&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:58:55 GMT 1. Various Announcements (Prize Draw, Messenger, Etc)
The daily Prize draw will be removed from tomorrow (today's Prize draw will go on normally).
Therefore, you won't be able to use tickets on the Prize draw which would begun tonight. Instead of the Prize draw, we will add a coin machine directly available in the flash game (and soon in the Iphone game). Your tickets will be usable in this coin machine and you'll keep earning them like...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1917613&subject_page=0

2. Welcome To Borgia's Palace
From 08/24/11, the Prize Draw gives way to a Slot Machine. Never fear, it still works with the same tickets and could really pay off! Rather than rewarding just one player with a very big prize, this time round we've chosen to give everyone a lot more chances to win Clintz (the Jackpot is set at 10,000...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=0&id_subject=1917664&subject_page=0

26/08/11
Extended Stays
There are many visitors to Clint City who end up never leaving. Boyle was always on the road until he became a regular fixture with the Berzerks and in the local bars. Miho, who should have only stayed at the Red One Motel long enough to assassinate Aniki, has settled down there. And sent to Earth to be...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&subject_page=0&id_subject=1920010]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:58:42 GMT Sneak Preview
The crew at Urban Rivals has teamed up with Take Off Studios to create the very first collectible action figure made in Clint City!It will be a Kolos action figure and exactly 1,000 copies of them will be made.In anticipation, we've created this page where you can see the first images of...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=0&id_subject=1901025&subject_page=0

05/08/11
New Show
After the success of her last show, Bella has put together a new extravaganza that promises to be a massive hit with her fans! To finance it, the Don has had to raise certain "taxes" and call upon some very generous and totally voluntary donations. But it's all been worth it! Come and see...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1901740&subject_page=0

12/08/11
Lethal Weapons
When Igor needs a weapon, it couldnít be easier - he simply pulls out one of the knives in his body. Artus never goes anywhere without his ball and chain. And to protect his money, Pallack wouldnít think twice about sacrificing his abstract sculptures. But Diana, fed up with belonging to the...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1907698&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:58:29 GMT Career Plans.
No profession is without merit. Elvis worked as a professional lookalike for a very long time before turning into his own very inimitable person. Through sheer hard work, Fixit managed to open his own garage. And while Kostner wasn't cut out to be a postman long-term, who would have predicted that...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1880524&subject_page=0

29/07/11
Extreme Sanctions
The escalation in violence continues in the streets of Clint City. The GHEIST send the fearsome Gork on the attack, while the Montana dispatch Paolo to blow anything that bothers them. Jakson is going to have his work cut out instilling law and order and Snowflake will have no choice but to...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1894718&subject_page=0

01/08/11
Miss Clint City 2011
After an overwhelming victory upon her rivals itís time for Miss Jessie to give back her crown. All hopes are put on Karen, the only All Star candidate this year. But it will be a cut-throat competition, once again your votes will be decisive to decide between all candidates.
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&subject_page=0&id_subject=1897679]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:58:16 GMT The Berzerk Clan is on the Attack!
The Leader of the Berzerk Clan comes out from the shadows. Cortez is all set to finish off the enemy and Vivian jumps on board his crusade of violence. But before things really hot up, the Piranas send Coleridge out on a scouting mission to fly over the Red One Motel. And with fighting in the air...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1852079&subject_page=0

01/07/11
Summer in the Sun
Itís summer time and vacations in the sun in Clint City. Will we see new couples getting together? Gordon and Felicia both love water, but she spends all her time diving in it, while he uses it to put out fires. Victoria and Stiko are mad about big guns but he uses his for paint ball while she prefers to...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1866585&subject_page=0

08/07/11
Highway to Heaven.
One biker makes a loner, two a couple, three and its starting to look like a club! With that in mind, Bragh and his pretty but dangerous girlfriend, Hopper Ld, have just formed the Paradise Devils and are all set to scour the roads of Clint City on their Harley. Youíre welcome to join them but just don't...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1873602&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:58:03 GMT Strange Times
There's a very strange show on offer for the citizens of Clint City this week. The Freaks boost their numbers with Rhyno, the er...rhino-man. The Vortex get fat on pizzas from the CXXI Century, delivered by Marty. And of course, the Berzerk Clan continues to expand with the arrival of the rather...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1838665&subject_page=0

09/06/11
New Bans in ELO
From Monday, June 20th, taking into account the views you expressed through your voting over the past few months, the staff list of permanent ELO bans will be changed to better correspond to the 14 life points and no semi-evolved characters format: Wanda and Charlie will no longer be banned...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1844297&subject_page=0

10/06/11
New Concept
Kreenk returns, determined to tag every wall in Clint City. This time round he’s offering us some Conceptual Tagging: he’s planning on decorating the town with caricatures of Polit officials dressed up as rappers. His sprinting abilities are certainly going to be put to the test!! Kreenk Ld is...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1845262&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:57:49 GMT 1. All Strikes Are Allowed
After years of training, Harrow Ld is finally ready for Clint City's greatest sporting event - the Open Combat tournament in which all types of bare knuckle fighting are allowed. Harrow Ld will confront other champions from their discipline: El Gringo, Oyoh, Hammer and many more!
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1831619&subject_page=0

2. New Feature: Secure Trades!
Here comes a new tool which should please most of you
This is the end of thefts, scams, etc. Well, that’s our hope with this new secured trade system. How to use it? It’s very simple. To create a secure trade with a player, go on his/her profile and find the «Create a secure trad» option. You’ll be redirected on a page with nearly the same interface as...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&subject_page=0&id_subject=1831397

03/06/11
Discover the shop's theme Decks
9 complementary, efficient characters for just 60 credits. With these 9 characters, you'll have two different Decks to play with, each made up of 8 cards. The first one, that has 25 stars, can be played in ELO and T1, while the second one with its 28 stars can be played in T2. And of course both...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&subject_page=0&id_subject=1865470]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:57:32 GMT The Dangers of Greed
After his first foray onto the streets of Clint City, Dudley Ld is back in town scouring the candy stores, determined to stuff himself with anything that, close up or from a distance, bears the slightest resemblance to candy! But Candy Jack has scattered his stock all over town and the greedy pig...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=2&id_subject=1819825&subject_page=0

20/05/11
Wild At Heart
Do you believe in love at first sight? Taylor and Lola do. From the very first moment they laid eyes on each other, they knew they were made to live together, united in their love of Rock n' Roll and adventure. But what they didnít then know was that one day they would join the Berzerk clan...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1825855&subject_page=0

23/05/11
Forum Moderators
The English speaking community needs 10 forum moderators. Forum moderators have to be level 50 minimum, be active in the community and know the message boards rules. If you’re interested, contact Euzebe
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1829039&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:57:16 GMT Black Humor
After having tried out various partners, it seems that Crassus has finally found the perfect assistant. Bikini Joe Ld arrived in town full of expectations and hoping to make everyone cry…with laughter. And perhaps with the support of the other Freaks he might at least one day manage to stop crying...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=2&id_subject=1793752&subject_page=0

22/04/11
Clint City Idols
For those of you who didn’t watch Clint TV last night, here’s a rundown of the finals of Clint City Idol! Cherry opened the show and set the night on fire with her feminist pop songs. Stella won the hearts of all her intergalactic fans despite singing in Glinkon dialect. And although Bianca’s musical...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=2&id_subject=1800123&subject_page=0

06/05/11
They're gonna Smash the Place Down!!
It all began one stormy night at the Red One Motel. A rat-catcher unlike any other released Xantiax gas into the hotel's air ducts, contaminating all the occupants. Among the first to be transformed were Norman the receptionist, Kawamashi the savant on the run, Beef the trucker and Esther the...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=2&id_subject=1813451&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:57:03 GMT Rescue Service Star
After a somewhat shaky start, Scott Ld is now a fully-fledged member of the Rescue clan. He’s even got a bit too full of himself and is already thinking about taking over from his aunt Kerry in a year or two’s time! So to calm him down a bit, his aunt has decided to send him on a series of missions...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=2&id_subject=1779622&subject_page=0

08/04/11
Unusual Abilities
The judge of the Clint City Book of Records is in a tricky position. Just who is going to receive the cup for the Most Useless Record in Clint City? Will it be Dallas, who throws all sorts of heavy objects impossible distances? Ernst, the rat-man who devours all living creatures lurking in the sewers? Or Ace...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=2&id_subject=1787286&subject_page=0

11/04/11
[EVENTS] New features!
So as to offer to event organizers more possibilities, two new features have been released and are available right now on the event administration tab ( https://img.skitch.com/20110411-eqx35g9bk7r4rn4yurh4sbjesf.png ). Accept random players: This new features allows you to fill all available room in...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=2&id_subject=1790317&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:56:49 GMT Yet More Missions
The arrival of the Vortex has well and truly upset the balance of power in Clint City.
The clans are left with no choice but to send their members on new and ever more perilous missions...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=3&id_subject=1771757&subject_page=0

25/03/11
The War Rages On
The carefree days are over. Sweet Rosen is obliged to leave her forest to fight alongside the Roots riding on a giant sparrow. Copper's aunt Martha throws herself into the fray and Neil joins forces with the Junkz, despite his delicate condition. The Vortex Clan have got a tough job ahead of them...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=2&id_subject=1774821&subject_page=0

29/03/11
Urban Rivals in 3D!
Images in relief is the old dream of a thrill-seeker mad-doctor.
The theory is old and from now on its application is possible!
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=3&id_subject=1778710&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:56:37 GMT Talk Show
A star of the small screen arrives in town!
To promote her new show on Clint TV, Gail has no qualms about calling upon the services of some of the most eminent members of the local Jet Set. And the Uppers are determined to make her fantastic publicity! Gail Ld is a legendary character who is only available by carrying out missions...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=3&id_subject=1755240&subject_page=0

11/03/11
Secret Identities
If some of the fighters in Clint City operate out in the open, others prefer to conceal their identity. The members of La Junta have taught Laura the importance of camouflage, while Lucas the hero of the ghetto has chosen to wear a mask. And although no disguise would have stopped Ulawele’s...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=3&id_subject=1761555&subject_page=0

14/03/11
Well-Earned Retirement
Caelus has been head of the Skeelz Academy for so long now, he'd more or less become part of the furniture. So when he announced his retirement, it came as a huge shock to both his students and colleagues. But they'll be even more surprised when they hear he's decided to devote himself to his secret...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=2&id_subject=1764582&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:56:23 GMT Drinks all around
It's party time on board the Piranas' ship. Ever since Bonnie Ld turned up, the drinks have been flowing and the mood has never been so good! The pirates have even stopped thinking about fighting. Well, for now at least... Bonnie Ld is a legendary character who is only available by carrying out...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&subject_page=0&id_subject=1728212

11/02/11
Monsters and Marvels
As we all know, appearances can be deceiving. At first glance, one might well be won over by the beautiful Ivana or Maurice's tasty platters. Edwin the gardener would immediately instill one with fear and the most natural reaction to the Vortex's insect-man, Kronnen, would be to make a run for it...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=3&id_subject=1736053&subject_page=0

25/02/11
Crossed Destinies
Fate sometimes takes strange turns in Clint City.
Long before his tentacles grew, Otto used to love eating Karmov’s cotton candy and while visiting the zoo he would linger for hours in front of the walrus enclosure, never guessing that one day Eggman would become the zoo's new keeper! With regards to Zhu Tang, the Fang Pi with the cursed sword...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=3&id_subject=1748707&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:56:10 GMT Shock reinforcements
The war between the soldiers of the future and the gangs of Clint City rages on! The beautiful and fearsome Vortex princess Shaakarti leads her troops, while her vile negotiator Izsobahd attempts to forge secret alliances. But they're going to have to be prepared for fierce opposition from the Sentinel...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=4&id_subject=1708714&subject_page=0

20/01/11
Games rooms get revamped
Given how long it’s been since you've been fighting each another in the Danger Zone and the Fight Club, it’s little wonder the place has gotten a bit messed up! So now it’s time to knock down a few walls, touch up the paintwork and provide you with squeaky clean rooms...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=4&id_subject=1714911&subject_page=0

28/01/11
Changes to the ELO mode and new banned characters
As of January 31st 2011, Copper, Bridget, Rolph, Rowdy, Lou, Shann, Emeth and Oshitsune will join the list of characters permanently banned by the staff in the ELO mode. This month will also see the launch of some new experiments in ELO. During the weeks to come it will no longer be possible to play “semi...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewtheme&id_theme=5&page=2]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:55:55 GMT New Version of the Flash Game
After several months of testing and successive Beta versions, we’ve finally officially launched the new version of the Flash game client. Totally rewritten (in ActionScript3 rather than 2, for those of you who are interested), this version is not only more reliable, faster and safer...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=1&id_subject=1698488&subject_page=0

07/01/11
Lead Dancer
After having toured all over the world with her show, Bella Ld is delighted to be back home in Clint City. And what with her adoring fans and her little financial arrangements with Ottavia, she’s not planning on leaving Borgia’s Palace any time soon! Bella Ld is a legendary character who is...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=4&id_subject=1701862&subject_page=0

13/01/11
New Ranks
The arrival in town of Legendary characters has wreaked havoc with the balance of power. New Giants are entering the lists, while Divine Beings are finally reaching Eternity! From now on, players who have all the available characters and all the Legendary characters will move up to the Colossus ranking...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=2&id_subject=1707869&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:55:41 GMT A Urban RIvals comics will be released on January 6th in France. For the moment this comic won't be available in other languages but we are doing our best to find international partners. By way of reward for this purchase, French readers will find in each comic a card with a code. Once registered on the site...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=3&id_subject=1682095&subject_page=0

22/12/10
Merry Christmas to one and all!
The Urban Rivals team would like to wish you a very Merry Christmas. If you registered before midnight on December 20, click here to receive your free gift...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=4&id_subject=1683065&subject_page=0

31/12/10
Strange Visitors
Unbeknownst to the good folk of Clint City, some strange characters have just turned up in town. While the mysterious Aniki is welcomed at the airport by the Montana clan, Numar emerges from the ocean depths to get acquainted with the Ulu Watu. But will they manage to fit in with the locals...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=4&id_subject=1693688&subject_page=0]]>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 09:55:26 GMT New Predators
The Skeelz academy opens its doors mid-semester to welcome two new killer students. What with Drakeís flames and Belogosiís fangs, recess will never be the same again! Meanwhile the Pussycats turn to Selina to make her Mark on their patch, and the Piranas take their chances with Puff, hoping he'll...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=4&id_subject=1676856&subject_page=0

20/12/10
A new clans page!!
The staff gave in because of too much pressure from Clint City clans who where asking for better introduction page. No one will ever know if it has been decided because of threats from Montana or Pussycats’ smiles but we’ve prepared a brand new clans page where you’ll find all information you need.
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=4&id_subject=1680916&subject_page=0

21/12/10
1. HD Resolution of your characters
After receiving some remarks about the graphic evolution of Vickie Cr, we wanted to explain you the reasons which led us to this modification.
Until a few months, most of the characters created were not processed for a high definition adaptation and notably the very first characters like...
http://www.urban-rivals.com/community/forum/?mode=viewsubject&forum_page=4&id_subject=1682041&subject_page=0]]>