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DC Universe Online (PS3)

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Release Date: 01/21/11
Genre: Massively Multiplayer Role-Playing
Developer: Sony Online Entertainment
Publisher: Sony Online Entertainment
ESRB Rating: Teen
ESRB Content: Mild Blood, Mild Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Violence

DC Universe™ Online is the only next-generation massively multiplayer online action game that delivers unparalleled physics-powered combat set in the DC Universe™. This genre-defining game puts the power of the DC Super Heroes and villains into the palm of your hands…The next legend is YOU™!

Key Features
Experience the power of visceral combat where you control every blow your character strikes, delivering a level of action that is unparalleled in the MMO segment.
Choose your side, superhero or villain, as you battle to save or conquer the universe.
Fight alongside or against your favorite DC heroes and villains including Batman, The Joker, Superman, Wonder Woman and others…The next legend is YOU™!
Experience the intensity of a world created in the artistic vision of legendary comic book artist Jim Lee.

Take advantage of the state-of-the-art physics engine and use objects in the world around you as weapons, including even your enemies!
Players will create their own DC-style hero or villain, each with a unique look and combination of superpowers.
Embark on heroic or villainous story-driven adventures penned by famous DC writers including Geoff Johns and Marv Wolfman.

Gameplay is optimized for both the PS3 computer entertainment system and PC.
Explore the DC Universe; walk the darkened streets of Gotham City, investigate the mysteries of the futuristic cityscape of Metropolis and travel to legendary locations including Arkham Asylum and the Justice League of America Watchtower.

DC Universe Online is being developed by Sony Online Entertainment LLC for the PLAYSTATION® 3 computer entertainment system and PC in collaboration with DC Comics and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.

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Price last verified: 0 hours ago (02:11PM PDT).
$12.01
Savings
76%
Deal Factor
5.4
Lowest Price Seen: $11.99 on May 18

Reviews

5.8
based on 4 top critics
and 1 virtual rating

7.0
Will it fly or fall flat on its face?

3.8
A wasted opportunity to bring a quality MMO to console gamers.

7.0
Fun combat and great looks make DC Universe Online entertaining for a while, though various limitations keep it from being a long-term destination.

4.0
DC Universe Online is not without ambition, but its action-oriented combat and quest design are positively monotonous.

7.0
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