Free-to-play DC fighting game DCKO announced for iOS, Android
Developer Drop Fake has announced DCKO, a new free-to-play mobile fighting game featuring characters from the DC Universe.
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The brief
Drop Fake, a studio founded by former Kabam developers, has unveiled DCKO for iOS and Android platforms. The game is a tag-based fighter that features various iconic DC Comics characters. Pre-registration for the title is currently open.
Coverage from outlets including GamesBeat, Polygon, and Kotaku emphasizes the game's free-to-play model and its tag-team mechanics. Reports note that the title is scheduled for a 2027 release. Some discussions highlighted in the reporting reflect varying reactions from existing fans of other fighting game franchises.
Future updates remain pending regarding specific character rosters and gameplay systems. Coverage does not yet specify the full scope of in-game monetization or the exact 2027 launch date.
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Quick answers
What platforms will DCKO support?
The game is being developed for iOS and Android.
When is the game expected to release?
Coverage indicates a release date in 2027.
Who is developing DCKO?
The game is being developed by Drop Fake, a studio founded by former Kabam developers.
Coverage (8)
- DC Universe Steps Into the Ring: Pre-Register Now for DCKO Superman Homepage · 15h ago
- New DC fighting game announced and it already a hilarious nickname Polygon.com · 15h ago
- Drop Fake unveils DC mobile fighting game DCKO GamesBeat · 15h ago
- DCKO Free-to-Play DC Fighting Game Launches for iOS and Android in 2027 Mobile Goddess · 15h ago
- DCKO Tag Fighter Looks Cool, But Has Injustice Fans Worried Kotaku · 15h ago
- Former Kabam devs Drop Fake reveal new DC Universe fighting game DCKO Mobilegamer.biz · 15h ago
- A Legendary Battle Begins in DCKO, a new Fighting Game Featuring Iconic DC Comics characters Games Press · 15h ago
- Free-to-play DC fighting game DCKO announced for iOS, Android Gematsu · 15h ago
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