... from Direct2Drive! The team over at Direct2Drive is offering a great contest for anyone who's interesting in purchasing Champions Online via their purchase / download portal. According to the contest details, players who simply purchase Champions Online from September 1st to Monday, September 7th, 2009, will have a chance to receive a lifetime subscription package from Direct2Drive. In addition to this, five runners up will receive a 6-month subscrption package for free. If you were intending to purchase Champions Online anyways, then now might be a great time to do so, as a lifetime subscription nets you the following bonuses:

• Access to Champions Online for as long as it is in service
• Access to the Star Trek Online Closed Beta, beginning later this year!
• Exclusive Art Deco costume set, available only to lifetime subscribers
• Retro Future costume set
• Unique Mirror Universe outfit for Star Trek Online, available at the game's release
• Exclusive in-game Foxbat action figure, available only to lifetime subscribers
• Eight additional character slots!

You can also read the full contest details right here.