DC Universe Online (DCUO)
Sony Online Entertainment | Official Site
MMORPG | Genre:Super-Hero | Status:Final (rel 01/11/11) | Pub:Sony Online Entertainment
PVP:Yes | Distribution:Retail | Retail Price:n/a | Pay Type:Hybrid | Monthly Fee:$09.95
Desktop Client | System Req:
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PVP:Yes | Distribution:Retail | Retail Price:n/a | Pay Type:Hybrid | Monthly Fee:$09.95
Desktop Client | System Req:
| Out of date info? Let us know!
DC Universe Online Overview and Recent Content
DC Universe Online is a free-to-play superhero / supervillian MMORPG that lets players create their own unique tights-wearing hero or villain and roam the streets of Gotham City fighting or creating crime. Players fight alongside such iconic DC Comics characters as Superman and Batman, Lex Luthor and The Joker, and many others. Excellent physics help bring comic book action and combat to life, all under the creative direction of noted comic book artist Jim Lee. DCUO is free-to-play, but also offers membership plans as low as $9.99 a month.
FEATURES
- Explore the DC Universe | Explore the urban expanse that is Gotham City and Metropolis, and visit noted locations such as Arkham Asylum, the Justice League of America Watchtower, and the Hall of Doom.
- Story-driven Adventure | Written by such famous DC writers as Geoff Johns and Marv Wolfman.
- Movement Modes | Move around in true comic book style with Superspeed, Acrobatics, or Flight.
- Powers | Choose from Fire, Ice, Mental, Nature, Sorcery, Gadgets, and Light powers.
- Weapons | One-Handed, Hand Blaster, Bow, Brawling, Dual Pistols, Dual Wield, Martial Arts, Rifle, Staff, Two-Handed.
Latest Features
- Fight for Earth Preview
- Preview created on 3/13/12
- DC Universe Online is getting ready for a major content update with the Fight For Earth DLC release later today. Fight For Earth brings awesome new powers into the game and we've got a terrific preview for your reading pleasure....
- MMORPG.com Community Interview
- Interviews created on 2/6/12
- We recently asked you, our loyal readers, to submit questions to the DC Universe Online team. We chose some of the best to submit to DCUO's Senior Community Relations Manager Tony Jones. We've got your answers so keep reading!
- Lightning Strikes Mini-Review
- Preview created on 12/12/11
- One of the most keenly anticipated content packs for DC Universe Online was released recently. Lightning Strikes is designed with the high-level player in mind and comes free to Legendary subscribers. But is Lightning Strikes worth the $10 price of...
- Lightning Strikes DLC Preview
- General Article created on 11/17/11
- MMORPG.com Community Manager Michael Bitton recently had the opportunity to attend a roundtable discussion between DC Universe Online developers and several members of the media. The discussion focused on the just announced 'Lightning Strikes' DLC pack a
Why exactly did i leave this game?
5/26/12 @ 1:54AM by Cawickeng in General Discussion
Original Voice Talent Returns
5/16/12 @ 1:41PM by WhiteLantern in General Discussion
Extended Down Time???
5/2/12 @ 6:59PM by Sibusio in General Discussion
group ps3
4/29/12 @ 3:31AM by Darkwiz900 in General Discussion
Best Griefer Game Ever
4/23/12 @ 7:30PM by Stoprunning in General Discussion
DLCs and your opinion
3/30/12 @ 3:34PM by Lord.Bachus in General Discussion
Population + PvP
3/25/12 @ 4:45PM by mainvein33 in General Discussion
How much content does this game have?
3/20/12 @ 4:16PM by Lord.Bachus in General Discussion
What to play DCU on PC or PS3?
3/10/12 @ 4:33PM by troublmaker in General Discussion
DCU vs Champions!! Which is really better?
3/10/12 @ 4:08AM by spitfire1064 in General Discussion
Our Rating
8.0
User Rating: 8.2
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