Overview
- Metropolis University is Metropolis location, a level 7 Mentor-based Mission Instance in the Legacy of Krypton story arc, and a Tier 1 Challenge.
- Access to the Metropolis University Challenge requires Level 30 and Villain morality.
Related article links (8)
Metropolis · Mentor-based Mission · Instance · Legacy of Krypton · story arc · Challenge · Villain · moralityBackground
- Metropolis University, also known as the University of Metropolis, is a prestigious college located in the Little Bohemia district of Metropolis.
- Both Clark Kent and Jimmy Olsen are graduates from Metropolis University. Kent had entered the university following a world-wide trip to develop his journalistic skills.
- Lex Luthor conducts his parasite research on the unwitting students here. The surrounding campus area sees Meta-powered villains assist their mentor, Lex Luthor, with his experiments by transforming citizens and GCPD officers/riot cops to make leeches. Villains will aid Parasite in battling Power Girl in the university's solo instance.
Related article links (7)
Little Bohemia · Metropolis · Clark Kent · Jimmy Olsen · Lex Luthor · Parasite · Power GirlStory
- Join Parasite to defeat Power Girl and acquire a sample of her Kryptonian DNA.
Characters
- Opponents
- Meta-Powered Student
- Student
- Rookie
- Aleph
- Sigma
- MPD Officer
- Power Girl
- Allies
- Famished Leech
- Parasite
Map


Story Version
Related article links (1)
Storming the Ivory Tower (Mission)Challenge Version
- Speak with Parasite
- " Parasite needs constant meta meals to devour the force field between him and Power Girl.
- Infect the meta students hiding in the library so he can drain them from a distance." — Calculator
- Meta-Powered Students Infected (0/4)
- Speak with Parasite
- " Remind me never to invite this guy for dinner. More metas are hiding in the Office and Lab.
- Oh yeah, and more cops too. Enjoy." — Calculator
- Meta-Powered Students Infected (0/4)
- Speak with Parasite
- " Yes! I'm getting a full power reading! The last shield is down and Parasite's got Power Girl cornered!
- Get in there and get some DNA - now!" — Calculator
- Confront Power Girl
- Meta-Powered Students Infected (0/6)
- Defeat Power Girl
- Take a Sample of Power Girl's DNA
- Leave the University
Rewards
Briefs and Investigations
- LexCorp Genome Database (Investigations) - Parts 5, 6, and 7, all of which can also be found outside the instance around the Met U campus and surrounding area.
Related article links (1)
LexCorp Genome Database (Investigations)Feats
- Too Cool for School - Metropolis University Solo: Complete the Solo without getting Knocked Out (10 points)
- School of Hard Knocks: Power Girl - Metropolis University Solo: Defeat Power Girl without using any consumable items or Supercharge abilities (10 points)
- Now You See Me... - Metropolis University Solo: Disable every security camera and console (10 points)
Related article links (1)
Too Cool for SchoolTrivia
- The University of Metropolis first appeared in Superman #125 (November, 1958)
- It was at the University of Metropolis that Clark Kent first met and began a whirlwind romance with a wheelchair-bound student named Lori Lemaris, who later was revealed to be a mermaid in disguise.
- In the game, Met U's football team is named the Bulldogs, which first appeared in Smallville, season 4 episode 13, "Recruit" (February 9, 2005).
- However, the presence of Eagles Station just outside the campus, as well as how the Metropolis University collection mentions both a "Metropolis Eagles Jersey" and an "Eagles Nest Student Union Pass," indicate that, within the continuity of the game, the mascot for the school and its sports teams is actually an eagle, and the Bulldogs banner is a continuity mistake.
- The university was hosting a metahuman student rally with Superman and Power Girl as speakers when it was attacked by Parasite and LexCorp.
- In the game, it is referred to as "The university of tomorrow."
- In the game, Met U has a new meta-powered student program sponsored by LexCorp. LexCorp also sponsors their business program, an athletic training program over at the Metropolis Metrodome, and created a new genetic engineering lab on campus.
- The tagline on its ads is "Met U, the university for you."
