For the younger crowd, Marv Wolfman is indeed a legend among comics creators. He has written comics since 1974 and has created many characters we still love today including Black Cat, Blade, and Nova for Marvel and Nightwing, Starfire, and Deathstroke for DC. Here’s the release:

Today, Sony Online Entertainment confirmed the news that legendary comic book writer, Marv Wolfman has joined the DC Universe Online team to write its story arcs, quests and in-game events. More details can be found in the official announcement below.

On Saturday at New York Comic-Con, Marv Wolfman will join Jim Lee, Geoff Johns and SOE developers Jens Andersen, Wes Yanagi and Jared Carr for the panel “Bringing the DC Universe to Life Online.” The panel will take place at the Jacob Javits Center in Room 1A24 from 4:15-5:15pm.