The LEGO Group announces the release dates for LEGO Universe, saying NetDevil's MMOG based on the popular interlocking blocks will open for early access for "Founders" on October 12 with an official launch for the rest of the public two weeks later, on October 26. If you are interested in being one of those Founders, word is: "The Founders release makes LEGO Universe available to LEGO fans before the official launch, with the game sold exclusively through LEGO channels including LEGO Stores, LEGO Online Shop and LEGOLAND."