News

Batman: Arkham City Collector’s Edition Is Gotham City’s Greatest Treasure

Every great villain has a collection filled with their greatest feats of evil. Stolen art, vast amounts of wealth, maybe even a frozen Han Solo, but the most elusive piece is of course, the Batman.


May 12, 2011
News

Sony Online Entertainment Loses Development Chief To Zynga

John Blakely, a nine-year veteran of Sony Online Entertainment and most recently its vice president of development, has apparently left the company for casual-games behemoth Zynga.


May 4, 2011
PlayStation

DC Universe Subscribers Get Free Month And Cowl Over Hack Attack

DC Universe subscribers will receive a 30-day subscription credit plus one day for each day the service was unavailable, as well as a Batman-inspired in-game mask to make up for the hack attack on Sony Online Entertainment, SOE official tell Kotaku.


February 2, 2011
PC

A Cursed Catwoman And An Ancient Egyptian Plague Set To Invade DC Universe

Catwoman is going feral later this month in DC Universe Online when she accidentally unearths a set of cursed Egyptian cat artifacts as part of the massively multiplayer online game’s February update.


January 28, 2011
PC

A Comic Book Game Restores A Feeling Of Power

Finishing off Giganta in D.C. Universe Online this week, I was treated to this scene, and a reminder that no matter how much the medium matures, comic books’ emotional attachment is made in your youngest and most vulnerable years.


August 31, 2009

DC Universe Screens, Straight From The Guardians Of The Universe

Some new DC Universe screens for you this morning, this time starring Hal Jordan, with support from John Stewart. Looks OK, but these days I prefer my Green Lanterns with a little more meat on their bones.


November 7, 2008
Uncategorized

Euro MK Vs. DC Maintains The Killing Joker

By far the coolest thing I’ve seen come out of Mortal Kombat Vs. DC Universe was the Joker’s fatality, which you may remember from back in August.So of course I, along with a great many of you, was upset to hear the punchline to his killing joke was edited in order to secure a teen rating in the states. Well now I am even more upset. During a talk with the game’s senior producer Hans Lo, Videogamer.com discovered that the original fatality is intact in the European version of the game, due to differences in the ratings system. “That’s partly true [that the fatality has been edited] … You know, for North America we have a Teen rating, and teen really means 13 and above. Thirteen is pretty young, you have to admit. For Europe we have a 15, 16+ rating – so it’s a bit different.”