DCUO Cinematic trailer releases Director’s Cut version

September 23, 2010 By DanO Leave a Comment

SOE released the beautifully crafted DC Universe Online Cinematic at San Diego Comic Con this summer. It sets the stage for the lore of the upcoming superhero MMORPG. In this new cut, Jim Lee and the company that created the cinematic go over the trailer scene by scene explaining the thought process behind it all.

  • DCUO Status:
    • Closed beta: In progress
    • Open beta: Unannounced
    • Launch date: Tuesday, November 2, 2010

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DCUO video shows mentor system, combat and iconic armor

September 10, 2010 By DanO Leave a Comment

Chris Cao, Game Director for SOE’s DC Universe Online is making the rounds. First, he has a video interview on GameSpot (embedded below) where he covers the mentor system, how a character skills up and the idea behind iconic armor. Then, on the official DCUO Facebook page, he has another video where he talks about playing the game with Jim Lee. Not to be outdone, DCUO Creative Director Jens Anderson talked about how gear and costuming work in-game on the official Facebook page and it has been compiled into one thread on the DCUO Source fansite. DC Universe Online is in closed beta and scheduled to launch November 2, 2010 on both PC and PS3.

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DCUO Game Designer Chris Cao talks crafting, Legends and gear

September 6, 2010 By DanO Leave a Comment

MMORPG.com scored an interview with DC Universe Online Game Designer Chris Cao. They cover some areas Cao has talked about previously in DCUO, such as Legends iconic play, the use of Gotham/Metropolis as a character and the function of gear in the game, but he had some new things to say about crafting.

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