DC Universe Online players have been swimming around in Atlantis recently thanks to the release of the latest game content update. We caught up with SJ Mueller to learn more about the new content and what players can expect. advertisement MMORPG: When you were developing the content for “Deluge” were plans already in the works for the new Atlantis Content?SJ Mueller: We definitely had Atlantis in mind when creating Deluge. This allowed us to get our feet wet in terms of defining what Atlantean-themed content would look like and which characters we wanted to introduce from the Aquaman family.MMORPG: The DCUO team has been covering current comic events, such as “Deluge” have there been any discussions to somehow support the “Drowned Earth” storyline that started last week in DC Comics?SJ Mueller:We’ve definitely been following along, but the production cycle for video games had us working on Atlantis far before Drowned Earth … [Read more...] about DC Universe Online: Dive Into Atlantis in Our Exclusive Interview
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DC Universe Online Players Will ‘Confront Extraplanar Fear’ Starting in March
The DC Universe Online site has been updated with a preview of the next major content update coming to the game in March. Called Justice League Dark, the new episode will launch on March 28th. Gotham City is threatened by a "massive, tentacled Daemon" from another plane that is descending from a giant rift that has opened above the city. Justice League Dark will be a large-scale episode, with level-agnostic event versions of content available to all players for a limited time. The episode will feature new and returning heroes and villains, including Zatanna, John Constantine, Mordru, Doctor Fate, Felix Faust, and Shazam. The storyline will include a variety of singleplayer and multiplayer adventures set in several magical and otherworldly locales, including the House of Mystery. The episode will launch new player rewards, including new gear, styles, artifacts, base items, and feats. Check out more details on the DC Universe Online … [Read more...] about DC Universe Online Players Will ‘Confront Extraplanar Fear’ Starting in March
DC Universe Online 2019: Nintendo Switch Impressions
DC Universe Online has launched on the Nintendo Switch console this month. The free to play superhero MMORPG by WB Games and Daybreak Studios have been around for close to a decade, and have finally taken the plunge to be the first Western MMORPG on the Swtich. We’ve been playing it since launch and here’s some thoughts on the game. What’s Changed For DC Universe Online on Nintendo Switch Like most MMORPG ports from PC systems to console in the past, DC Universe Online hasn’t changed all that much. For the most part, the gameplay, the content, episodes, story and combat is the same. Ultimately, the content does not change for DCUO on the Nintendo Switch. The player experience is pretty much the most different however, due to players having to trade large PC monitors for the tiny Switch handheld screen. You can play it in docked mode of course, which blows the game up to 720p on TV or monitors. The biggest trade off would be in the community interaction features, … [Read more...] about DC Universe Online 2019: Nintendo Switch Impressions
DC Universe Online to Celebrate Batman ‘Day’ from Now Through September 30th
From today through September 30th, DC Universe Online players can celebrate Batman "Day". Those who log in "can claim a free painted Batman Day t-shirt for their character to wear and pay tribute to the iconic hero". Those who sport DC Universe Online membership will also be able to grab a Batman Swarm t-shirt. Lastly, Resurgence Mega-Capsules are back on the Marketplace "with all new materials inspired by DCUO's Powersets". Happy Batman Day! September 15 is Batman Day this year and all of Gotham City is turning out to show support for their hero. Two new in-game t-shirts are available to help you dress for the occasion, one for all players and one for members. The Batman Day Painted Logo T-Shirt below (left) can be claimed by all players. The Batman Day Bat Swarm T-Shirt below (right) can be claimed only by members. Both are stylish and perfect for a dark night out on the town. Learn more on the DC Universe Online site. … [Read more...] about DC Universe Online to Celebrate Batman ‘Day’ from Now Through September 30th
DC Universe Online’s Witching Hour Returns with New Feats, Items & Styles
"All hell has broken loose in the streets of Gotham City and inside The Midnight Masquerade Nightclub". So reads the developer post on the DC Universe Online site that informs players that The Witching Hour has made its return to the game from now through October 31st. This year's event features a triple treat of new goodies including new items, styles and feats. Each day of the event, also look for “The Witching Hour” in your Mission Journal to complete and earn Spooky Bites! Shop Skeets’ Boo-tique for the latest in scare-wear, tricks, treats, and creepy items for your Base. You’ll even find a few extra special surprises, like the new Swarming Bats Aura to strike fear into the hearts of your enemies, and Dog Boo, the Boo Family Pet who is ready to haunt your Base! Check out the DC Universe Online site to learn more. … [Read more...] about DC Universe Online’s Witching Hour Returns with New Feats, Items & Styles