If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to lead the life of a comic-book villain, spreading chaos and destruction in your wake and plotting to take over the entire world - or you know someone who would - now’s your chance to try City of Heroes and Villains absolutely free, with 14 day trials of our favourite super-powered MMOs now available from…

The June issue (#175) of PC Gamer magazine features the full City of Heroes and Villains game client on its cover-mounted DVD.

Inside, you’ll find details of the web page where you can grab your free trial code, good for 14 days of adventure in the world of Paragon City and the Rogue Isles.

Issue #175 of PC Gamer should be available in all good newsagents across the UK from today. You can find out more about the magazine on the official PC Gamer website.

Over at Eurogamer you can pick up one of 2,000 free trials being given away via their Eurogamers community site.

All you need to do is register for a free Eurogamers account - which also gives you access to a customisable home page, messaging services, discussion groups and a whole host of other community features specifically designed for gamers - and then pop over to The City Of Heroes & Villains Key Giveaway page.

Another 2,000 trial codes are also up for grabs at TotalVideoGames.com (also known as TVG). Just register for a free membership to the site, then point your browser at their City of Heroes\Villains Trial Code Give-Away page (or just follow the links from the main page of the site).