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DC Universe Online

Daybreak Game Company

DC Universe Online

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 places like Gotham City and Metropolis 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.

Released
11 January 2011
Developer
Daybreak Game Company
Publisher
WB Games
Engine
Unreal Engine 3
Perspective
Third person
Age rating
PEGI 16 · ESRB T
Metacritic
72/100
Steam recommendations
215
Platforms
Xbox Series X|S · PlayStation 3 · PlayStation 4 · PC (Microsoft Windows) · PlayStation 5 · Xbox One · Nintendo Switch
Genres
Fighting · Role-playing (RPG) · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up · Adventure · Indie
Also known as
DCUO
Estimated owners
1,000,000–2,000,000 (est.)
69
Player rating
74
Critic rating
74
Ratings counted
80.6%
Steam reviews
202
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Reviews and languages

80.6% of 21,914 Steam reviews are positive. Valve labels that “Very Positive”.

7 languages in the interface, 7 of them with full voice acting. English is supported, with full voice acting.

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Platform releases

PC (Microsoft Windows)
11 January 2011
PlayStation 3
11 January 2011
PlayStation 4
15 November 2013
Xbox One
29 April 2016
Nintendo Switch
6 August 2019
PlayStation 5
26 March 2024
Xbox Series X|S
23 October 2024

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