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Nov 25, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - Nightwing Confirmed For DC Universe Online Sony Online Entertainment revealed today that Nightwing will be one of the official DC superheroes appearing in their PC/PS3 MMO DC Universe Online. They've also provided screenshots of the former Boy Wonder in action.
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Nov 19, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - DC Universe Online Launches Facebook Contest to find Animators Sony Online Entertainment (SOE) and Mass Animation have announced the DC Universe Online Animation Contest. The DCUO Animation Contest is version 2.0 of the acclaimed Mass Animation Facebook application and will give DC Comics fans, gamers and animators a chance to animate heroes and villains from the DC Universe Online game currently in development by Sony Online Entertainment, and to collaborate in creating a CGI trailer and in-game character animations. The DCUO/Mass Animation contest is scheduled to launch on December 7, 2009.

"The DCUO/Mass Animation contest takes a part of the game out of the development studio and puts it in the hands of fans, an empowering opportunity for our community," said John Smedley, president of SOE. "Players will have a chance through qualified contest submissions to be involved with the game's development at a deeper level than ever before by animating actions for in-game heroes and villains."

For those interested to take part...
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Oct 16, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - SOE Reveals Two Characters for DC Universe Online Sony Online Entertainment has finally shed some light on the long in development DC Universe Online by revealing two of the characters featured in the game.

The Green Arrow and The Green Lantern join the long list of characters who will appear in this game. For all the details of both characters, jump to the site.

DC Universe Online is an upcoming cross platform MMO between the PS3 and PC where players can take control of their favorite DC characters and protect the city of Metropolis.
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Sep 11, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - DC Universe To Be Free DCUO continues to be on my short of list heavily anticipated titles right up there with Heavy Rain, Uncharted 2: Among Thieves and Final Fantasy Versus XIII. Onelastcontinue had an opportunity to talk to Wes Yanagi, Senior Producer at Sony Online Entertaintment at Gamescom 2009, go hands on with the game, and came away impressed despite the game still being in pre-alpha. Wes revealed several details on gameplay, character creation, and one big suprise: no subscription fee
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Sep 1, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - New DC Universe Online screenshots, and Champions Online goes live today, more In spite of the news that Marvel Comics is being bought by Disney, it's a relatively good day to be a superhero today, as we have more new screen shots from DC Universe Online, some news on Champions online, and a little speculation on City of Heroes.
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Jul 27, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - SDCC 09: DC Universe Online Panel Report Another Comic-Con means another dose of DC Universe Online action. That makes Greg Miller happy. The demo on the show floor is the same STAR Labs fight he got to play at E3 -- you know, there's a gas leak at STAR Labs and it's turning everyone into zombies -- but the throngs of fans attacking the Sony Online Entertainment booth really don't seem to mind.
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Jul 25, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - DC Universe Online Will Play More Like A Console Action Game Than An MMO From G4tv.com's liveblog of the DC Universe Online panel at comic-con, details about the game's playstyle, action, artwork, and characters are revealed.
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Jul 22, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - Exclusive: DC Universe Online's early story line A year after unveiling "DC Universe Online" to fans at Comic Con, Sony Online Entertainment is beginning to talk about the game's early story lines. Speaking exclusively to The Cut Scene, the company has unveiled the heroes and villains you'll meet as you start the game – and what your first mission will be.

A little refresher first, though, for those who aren't up to speed on the game:

"DC Universe Online" is a massively multiplayer online game for both the PC and PlayStation 3 that will blend action and role-playing elements. Players can choose to be a hero or villain in one of several cities, including Metropolis or Gotham City.
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Jul 17, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - DC Universe Online's new Comic Con contest DC Universe Online is running a contests that has participants explain why they should be "BFFs" with one of their characters. Winners will get an autographed poster from Jim Lee and the development team.
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Jul 10, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - DC Universe Teaser Poster Reveals Catwoman? IncGamers reports that the teaser image recently released on myspace is a glimpse of DC Universe's Catwoman.
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Jul 2, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - DC Universe Online team to keynote GDC Austin Key members of the DC Universe Online team have been confirmed as speakers at this year's GDC Austin, taking place in September.

The session, themed around why heroes and villains are needed in games, will be led by Jim Lee, comic book artist and executive creative director on the upcoming DC Universe Online, DC Comics writer Marv Wolfman and two of Sony Online's creative directors, Chris Cao and Jens Andersen.
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Jun 16, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - The Flash Confirmed for DC Universe Online PixelatedGamer.com writes, "SOE have let it be known that The Flash, one of the more unsung heroes of the DC Universe will feature in their upcoming PC/PS3 MMO DC Universe Online. Although it appears they announced this at the end of may, they sent out a press release today in order to spread the word."
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Apr 29, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - DC Universe Online Reveals Doomsday - New Screens Don't think that Doomsday is a mindless creature destroying everything in his path just because he hates all living things. He can think and reason, which makes him a valuable weapon to anyone seeking to manipulate and control his rampages of mayhem and destruction. But who could possibly want to do such a thing? That's right: Lex Luthor is obsessed with capturing Doomsday to turn him into the ultimate minion for Luthor's destructive plans.
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Apr 29, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - Doomsday to Feature in DC Universe Online Born on the planet Krypton during a time when only the strongest creatures could survive, Doomsday was the result of a rapid natural selection process bred to hate all life. Doomsday's body is covered with vicious bony spurs that can render even Superman's skin. His endurance makes him almost impossible to kill. He is the epitome of villainous power and strength. With the ability to regenerate after every battle, Doomsday becomes bigger and stronger; therefore no opponent of his has ever defeated him twice.
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Apr 14, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - Sony Online Entertainment Reveals Solomon Grundy in DC Universe Online Solomon Grundy is part zombie and part plant, a bizarre, centuries-old half-human life form filled with confused anger. At times he is a rampaging monster, at others a calculating and coldblooded villain.

Solomon Grundy's enhanced strength makes him a threat even to the DC Universe's strongest heroes. As an immortal, massive blows or injuries can't kill or hurt him – afterwards, he simply regenerates to rise again.

Solomon Grundy has been seen skulking in swamps, sewers, and abandoned buildings in both Metropolis and Gotham City. Denizens of these cities beware the low growl of "Solomon Grundy, born on a Monday…"
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Feb 13, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - 'DC Universe Online' Writer Marv Wolfman Talks About the MMO, Comics and Optimus Prime He destroyed the Superman and Batman's multiverse and brought Optimus Prime back to life. Now Marv Wolfman is part of the writing team for the super-hero massively multiplayer online super-hero game, "DC Universe Online."

Last week, Stephen Totilo spoke to comics writer Marv Wolfman about his involvement in the DC Comics MMO "DC Universe Online." (He did so after giving him grief about how he brought Optimus Prime back to life in less than stellar fashion back in the 80s). Wolfman is a highly-regarded veteran comics writer whose most famous work is the "Crisis on Infinite Earths" mini-series that re-booted the DC Universe in the mid-80s.
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Feb 9, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - DC Universe Online - Marv Wolfman Signed & Image Blowout "As a gamer, this is a dream project in many ways," said Wolfman. "I get to create new stories in the DC Universe that will make this videogame world a truly unique, unforgettable experience."

In addition to this wonderful news, Electronic Theatre has a whole host of artwork, cityscapes, character renders and screenshots available below.
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Feb 5, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - 'DC Universe Online' Developer Not Sure If PS3, PC Gamers Could Happily Co-Exist Tracey John of MTV Multiplayer writes:

"The developers of "DC Universe Online" told me that gameplay balance or technical issues wouldn't be the largest problem holding back PS3-PC compatibility - it's the different way that PS3 gamers and PC players communicate with each other."
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Feb 5, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - 'DC Universe Online' Dev Addresses Key Aquaman Issues The creative director of upcoming MMORPG "DC Universe Online" insisted that Aquaman, perhaps the most mocked superhero in history, is a "badass," but no swimming powers are in the game "at the moment."
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Jan 29, 2009
PC News from N4G | DC Universe Online
PC - DC Universe Online - Third Comic Book Icon Joining DC Universe Online Event Announced Sony Online Entertainment today announced that the third comic book icon to join Jim Lee and Geoff Johns for the production of DC Universe Online will be unveiled during the New York Comic-Con panel.

This mystery guest will join Jim Lee, Geoff Johns and SOE developers Jens Andersen, Wes Yenagi and Jared Carr as they discuss their experiences bringing the DC universe from comic book pages to an online virtual world. Sony Online Entertainment will also showcase a new demo during Comic-Con, allowing fans to experience instanced combat as a villain.
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The Knowledge

DC Universe Online

Genre: Role Playing
Expected release date: 12/31/2009
Published by: Sony Online Entertainment
Developed by: SOE Austin
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