According to Sony Online Entertainment, DC Universe Online has registered a million new players since going free to play.

DC Universe officially became free to play at the start of this month on both PC and on the PlayStation 3 and so has caught a lot of new players according to Lorin Jameson, Executive Director of Development at SOE Austin “In just one week alone, 1 million new players have joined DCUO with a 50/50 split between PC and PS3”.

Jameson also added “Our business model philosophy of Free to Play Your Way makes DCUO accessible to every type of player so they can choose to play the game in a way that suits them best. We have a lot of exciting things coming up for players to enjoy in the game and are thrilled at the initial enthusiasm for the game’s free-to-play transition.”

For more information on DC Universe Online head on over to the official DCUO site http://www.dcuniverseonline.com.