DC Universe Online’s Episode 45: Shock to the System Launches

The latest update for DC Universe Online, the action oriented superhero MMORPG from Warner Bros/DC, officially launched today for PC, PlayStation, and Xbox One with a Nintendo Switch release coming soon.

The update, titled Episode 45: Shock to the System brings players to Dakota City where they face off against new villains and must uncover the secrets behind recent disappearences.

Key Features of Episode 45:

  • Shock to the System will offer normal and elite versions of On Duty content, along with level-agnostic event versions available for a limited time.
  • The content will include open world missions and world bosses, with a duo (Abandoned Subway), alert (Meta-Therapy Clinic), and raid (Terrorium).
  • The episode will feature DC and Milestone characters including Static, Ebon, Rocket, DeSaad, and more.
  • The storyline will include adventures centered around the new Dakota City and written by acclaimed comic book writer Leon Chills.
  • The episode will launch new player rewards, including gear, styles, feats, and more.
New FREE Episode: SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM [OFFICIAL TRAILER]

While DC Universe Online averages just 411 players on Steam, the game is more popular on consoles. It's also one of the few real action MMORPGs out there.

Further Reading: Full Update Notes