newer costumes, less running between missions (god I hate having to run through five zones just to get to the missions...) more flexibility about missions, ragdoll physics, salvage... the list goes on.
<---- COH player, currently downloading the COV beta 29.9 kbps (it's capped) got 5 hrs to go... I'll dig up some of the new stuff now that the NDA is removed.
Oh and because so many people left COH for bigger and better things... and because the name databases are going to be linked between the games for the pvp crossover fights here's the brand spakning new name policy (folks have been asking for this forever):