DC Universe Online Articles
In the latest Inside the Studio, the DC Universe Online team answers questions from fans of the official DCUO Facebook page. This time, the team takes on whether or not major structures are destructible, long-range combat, a game-specific explanation of what a physics-based game is and tons more. The subject of secret identities was evaded somewhat but the team promised more on the subject in the coming months.
In his tenth installment of the MMORPG.com DC Universe Online column, writer Bill Murphy offers up some thoughts about recently-revealed information about character creation. Bill highlights the 'best of' the information he heard during last weekend's NY Comic Con panel. Check out Bill's thoughts and then tell us what you think!
From the 'better late than never' files: Sony Online Entertainment and the DC Universe Online development team recently released a pair of videos featuring a look at in-game combat and a fly over video for the great city of Metropolis. Folks who have been clamoring for all things DCUO will not want to miss either of these! Check them out at sister site GamerTube.com.
At last weekend's New York Comic Con, MMORPG.com hosted a panel featuring several of the top games coming in the near future. One of the games prominently featured was DC Universe Online. In a new article, MMORPG.com writer Drew Wood sheds some light on creating characters in DCUO and the tremendous amount of customization that will be available to players. Check it out!
The DC Universe Online team has released a half dozen new screenshots from this past weekend's New York Comic Con. The screens feature player-created villains laying the smackdown on some of DC's biggest heroes. Check them out in our DCUO gallery.
Earlier this week, it was announced that DC Universe Online would be delayed to 'early' 2011 rather than in November 2010 as originally planned. MMORPG.com writer Bill Murphy had the opportunity to sit down with DCUO's Senior Producer Wes Yanagi specifically to talk about the delay and what exactly it means for the game.
Sony Online Entertainment has revealed that DC Universe Online will be delayed until 'early 2011'. Originally set to release in November 2010, Sony has guaranteed that players who preorder the game prior to November 15th will have access to the beta beginning November 30th. Additionally, players with VIP cards and who have registered on the official site will receive beta access as early as next week.
Sony Online Entertainment has released sixteen new screenshots from DC Universe Online. This time, the screens feature a look at hero battles in both Gotham and Metropolis. The battle screens show off some great looking effects. Check them all out in our DC Universe Online gallery.
Yesterday, DC Universe Online devs revealed Superman's arch-nemesis, Lex Luthor. After the screenshots showed off this ultra bad boy, MMORPG.com's Bill Murphy sent over a few questions to Game Director Chris Cao. We've got more about Lex Luthor and a bit of a teaser about New York Comic Con. Check it out!
DC Universe Online devs have sent out eight brand new screenshots of ultra-bad boy Lex Luthor, arch nemesis of Superman. Luthor is out to prove to the world that brains, his brain in particular, are superior to brawn. He's out to get Superman any way he can and if the suit he's wearing in these screens is any indication, he's worked very hard to bring the battle to the Man of Steel.
The official DC Universe Online Facebook page has been updated with the latest "Inside the Studio" video where Game Director Chris Cao and Creative Director Jens Andersen take on questions from fans. This time, the pair answer questions about how powers/abilities progress throughout the game, character creation, street clothes vs hero gear, origin stories and more. The video comes in at 12+ minutes and is worth a look!
Sony Online Entertainment has sent out a dozen new screenshots from DC Universe Online. The screens cover a variety of things from locations, to Iconic play to PvP. Locations include the Ace o'Clubs bar, the Steelworks and Amusement Mile. Check them all out in our DCUO gallery.
DCUO Creative Director and renowned comic artist Jim Lee joins Blur Studios Director Tim Miller to give us a behind-the-scenes look at the creative process that went into putting together the "Who Do You Trust?" cinematic for DC Universe Online in this latest video.
In this seventh installment of the DC Universe Online Weekly, MMORPG.com's Bill Murphy takes a look at Gamespot's recent article about their visit to the SOE studios in Austin, TX. Bill points out the most relevant information shared during that visit and shares a few thoughts about what it means for the game. Check it out and then let us know what you think on our forums.
Sony Online Entertainment has released a fresh dozen screenshots from DC Universe Online. The screens feature several in game locations and both PvE and PvP fight screens. Locations shown off include Joker's Fun House, Glen Morgan Square in Metropolis, the Hall of Doom, and even Circe's Lair where players square off against Circe's animal-mutated minions. Check them out in our DC Universe Online gallery.