Posts Tagged ‘DC Universe

DC Universe is finally joining the ranks of big boy MMOs in ways that it hadn’t already done. Then again, it’s doing some unprecedented things itself, so a lot can probably be forgiven at this point. Especially since it’s finally getting an Auction House, the beating heart or at least convulsing liver of any self-respecting [...]

Releasing a new MMO in an over saturated market is a risky endeavor in itself these days, never mind deciding to release it on a home console. When Sony Online Entertainment announced plans to release DC Universe Online on PS3, many wondered if they were crazy, and even more expected it to crash and burn, [...]

A recent interview with one of the designers behind Sony’s improbably successful MMO DC Universe reveals not only a fascinating glimpse behind the platform dynamics in the game, but some insight into how metrics affect what the developers decide to throw into an update. “We want to add more stuff to the game on a [...]

Typically, releasing a MMO on a console is a risky idea. While MMOs have become a staple PC gaming, the genre just doesn’t work as well on consoles. Sony Online Entertainment seems to be trying to change that, though – DC Universe Online has already released for PS3, and games like The Agency, Free Realms [...]

When you’re preparing to release a new MMO in an over-saturated market, you have to be brutally honest with yourself. In Sony‘s case, they have know that the guy in red and blue tights or the millionaire with the questionable “superhero” status aren’t necessarily going to be pulling gamers away from their current MMO addictions, [...]


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