Gotham Knights No Longer Releasing On PS4 And Xbox One

You won't be able to play Gotham Knights on previous-generation consoles. WB Games Montreal has announced that their Batman-adjacent open world game will no longer be launched for PS4 or Xbox One. To defend Gotham City from your living room, you'll need a PlayStation 5 or Xbox Series X/S. The game releases on October 25th. 

Gotham Knights Delayed To 2022

 Warner Bros. Games Montreal has confirmed that the Gotham Knights game is delayed until 2022. In the announcement, the studio offered up a small statement surrounding the reason behind the delay. 

In the post, the studio said "We are giving the game more time to deliver the best possible experience for players. Thank you to our amazing fans for your tremendous support of Gotham Knights." There is also a promise of more news about the upcoming DC Comics game in the "coming months."

Gotham Knights is co-op game Batman featuring Batman’s side kicks and no Batman. Batgirl, Red Hood, Nightwing, and Robin are all playable characters. 

“Batman is dead. A new expansive, criminal underworld has swept the streets of Gotham City,” said Warner Bros. when the game was first announced. “It is now up to the Batman Family; Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood, and Robin; to protect Gotham, bring hope to its citizens, discipline to its cops, and fear to its criminals. From solving mysteries that connect the darkest chapters in the city’s history to defeating notorious villains in epic confrontations, you must evolve into the new Dark Knight and save the streets from a descent into chaos.”

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— Gotham Knights (@GothamKnights) March 19, 2021

WB Montreal Announces Gotham Knights

During DC FanDome, WB Montreal announced Gotham Knights, a new game were you can play as Robin, Batgirl, Nightwing, and Red Hood. In a teaser trailer, we see these heroes and vigilantes using their special skill sets and degrees of violence. You can check out the trailer and gameplay below.  Gotham Knights releases in 2021 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, and PC. 

Is A New Batman Arkham Game Announcement On The Horizon ?

Batman day was celebrated over the weekend for the 80th anniversary of the character. In celebration, WB Games Montreal released a video of the bat symbol projected on a building. During the video you’ll see symbols appear, then flash away. The tease implies this studio may be working on something new in the Batman universe. Check out the video for yourself in the tweet below. A popular theory is the symbols pointing to a secret society like the Court of Owls or League of Assassins. Thoughts ? Could the game be announced at Sony’s State of Play tomorrow ?

@WBGamesMTL is proud to celebrate Batman’s 80th anniversary with rest of the world during #BatmanDay #Batman80 pic.twitter.com/4VGz9kBWxj

— WB Games Montréal (@WBGamesMTL) September 22, 2019

PlayStation Plus Games For September 2019

The PlayStation Plus titles for Sepetmber have been announced and will be available to download on September 3 until October 1. Here’s the full list of games: 

PS4

• Batman: Arkham Knight
• Darksiders III

Marvel’s Spider-Man Has Become The Best Selling Superhero Game Ever

NPD analyst Mat Piscatella has revealed data for the best-selling superhero games in the United States. While we already know that Marvel's Spider-Man, is one of the fastest-selling superhero titles ever, it is also now the best-selling one. This means Spider-Man has officially web swung over Batman's Arkham City. It certain is a huge accomplishment for the game, specially when you realize that Spider-Man is only on one platform compared to Batman. 

It's time for #ComicCon2019!

Video Games are a huge part of the Comic landscape.

Below are the lifetime sales leaders for Superhero Video Games from The NPD Group.

Congratulations to Marvel's Spider-Man, the best-selling Superhero Video Game of all-time in the U.S.! pic.twitter.com/2MF3jObYpH

— Mat Piscatella (@MatPiscatella) July 18, 2019

Rocksteady Speaks Out About Skipping E3

Rocksteady, the developer of the Batman Arkham game series, has addressed its absence from E3 this year. Game director and co-founder of Rocksteady Studios Sefton Hill posted a message on Twitter acknowledging fans.

Hi all! I wanted to share a quick message from me and the Rocksteady team... pic.twitter.com/dlzIrACfcR

— Sefton Hill (@Seftonhill) June 14, 2018

Fans were expecting Rocksteady at E3 because of rumors regrading the development for a Superman or Justice League game.

Injustice 2 Gets Some New Movie-Themed Gear For Justice League

Justice League is now in theaters, but DC fans can experience the ultimate team-up In Injustice 2 with new movie-themed events and skins. Batman, Wonder Woman, the Flash, Aquaman, and Cyborg are all getting new skins based on their film counterparts. Console and mobile players can attempt unique challenges in Injustice 2's Multiverse to unlock all the new gear.

Telltale Announces Guardians Of The Galaxy And Batman Coming To Nintendo Switch

Telltale Games has announced Guardians of the Galaxy and Batman for Nintendo Switch. Dates have yet to be announced but we should hear more information soon. 

Get ready to defend the galaxy or become the Dark Knight when more @telltalegames adventures arrive on #NintendoSwitch! pic.twitter.com/4TncanjMgf

— Nintendo of America (@NintendoAmerica) August 24, 2017

Harley Quinn To Debut In Second Episode Of Telltale's Batman: The Enemy Within

Telltale has announced that the second episode of the second season of Batman introduces Harley Quinn. Batman: The Enemy Within, “The Pact” releases on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC, iOS, and Android on September 26.

Telltale Announces Batman: The Enemy Within, Walking Dead's Final Season & The Wolf Among Us Season 2

Telltale Games has outlined its plans for the rest of this year and 2018 in a summer update video. The video included the company announcing Batman: The Enemy Within, The Walking Dead: The Final Season, and The Wolf Among Us Season 2. The first episode of Batman: The Enemy Within, titled The Enigma will kick things off on August 8 (for PS4, Xbox One, PC, and Mac, with iOS/Android later in 2017), and the series will be available at a "Season Pass Disc" in October on PS4 and Xbox One. As for The Walking Dead: The Final Season and The Wolf Among Us Season 2, both will be released in 2018. Yesterday we reported that the future of The Wolf Among Us 2 seemed doubtful, but that’s far form true, Check out the summer update video below.

Is Telltale’s Batman Getting A Sequel ?

According to a rating on New Zealand's Film & Video Labelling Body, the title for Telltale's next Batman series may have just been revealed. The listing refers to the season pass for a product called "Batman: The Enemy Within." The naming matches up with Telltale's approach to the latest season of The Walking Dead, which was called "The Walking Dead: A New Frontier." For now take this will a grain of salt, maybe we’ll learn more during SDCC ? Thoughts ?

Batman: The Telltale Series Episode 5 Gets A Release Date

Telltale has announced the release date for the final episode of Batman: The Telltale Series, titled "City of Light." The episode releases on December 13.

Episode 4 Of Telltale's Batman Teases A Fan Favorite Villain

The next episode of Telltale’s Batman story features somenew faces, including a fan favorite villain. You can check out the trailer below, but you should be warned as it does contains spoilers. Episode 4 (Guardian of Gotham) of Telltale's Batman arrives November 22.

Batman: The Telltale Series Episode 3 Has A Release Date

Telltale Games has announced the release for the third episode of Batman: The Telltale Series. Episode 3 (New World Order) comes out on October 25 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC, other platforms will be announced at a later date.

Game Releases For The Week Of October 10, 2016

Here are the games that will be released this week. What games are you looking forward to playing this week ? 

October 10

100ft Robot Golf (PS4, PSVR)

October 11

Criminal Girls 2: Party Favors (PS Vita)

Dragon Quest Builders (PS4, PS Vita)

Gears of War 4 (Xbox One)

Rise of the Tomb Raider (PS4)

Rise of the Tomb Raider: Blood Ties (Xbox One)

Rues (PS4, Xbox One)

WWE 2K17 (PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360)

Valkyire Drive: Bhikkhuni (Vita)

October 12

Duke Nukem 3D: 20th Anniversary World Tour (PS4, Xbox One)

October 13

Ace Banana (PSVR)

Batman: Arkham VR (PSVR)

Crazy Machines 3 (PC, Mac, Linux)

DriveClub VR (PSVR)

Moto Racer 4 (PS4, PS3, Xbox One, Xbox 360)

RIGS: Mechanized Combat League (PSVR)

Rollercoaster Dreams (PSVR)

Shadow Warrior 2 (PS4, Xbox One, PC)

Super Hyper Cube (PSVR)

Thumper (PS4, PSVR)

World War Toons (PSVR)

Yesterday Origins (PS4, Xbox One, PC)

October 14

Disney Magical World 2 (3DS) 

Hatsune Miku: VR Future Live (PSVR)

Batman: Arkham VR Story Is 1 Hour Long

According to Rocksteady brand marketing producer, Dax Ginn in an interview with PressStart, a regular run of Batman: Arkham VR's story will take around an hour. “The core narrative is about 60 minutes in duration, however additional content is unlocked that provides about another 90 minutes of gameplay on top of that" Ginn said. The game will be released alongside PlayStation VR on October 13, priced at $15.99. 

UPDATE 10/4/16 - Batman Arkham VR will be exclusive to PlayStation VR until March 31, 2017. 

LEGO Dimensions Batman And Knight Rider Expansion Pack Coming In February

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced Three new expansion packs for LEGO Dimensions will release this coming February. The LEGO Batman Movie Story Pack and Excalibur Batman Fun Pack along with the Knight Rider Fun Pack will release on February 10. The Story Pack includes a narrative focused experience that features 6 levels and new LEGO Gateway bricks that can be assembled into the Bat Computer. Batgirl and Robin mini-figures, as well as a contractible Batwing that can be rebuilt into The Black Thunder and Bat-Tank are included as well.

Meanwhile, the Excalibur Fun Pack brings with it a new Batman mini-figure, as well as a build able Bionic Steed, which can also be reassembled into the Bat-Raptor and Ultrabat. The pack also opens access to The LEGO Batman Movie's Battle Arena and Adventure World. The Knight Rider Fun Pack features the classic 80s TV series, offering a Michael Knight mini-figure that can reassembled into the K.I.T.T. Jet and Goliath Armored Semi.

Batman: Return to Arkham Gets A New Release Date

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced when Batman: Return to Arkham will be available. The bundle (which contains remastered versions of Arkham Asylum, Arkham City) and all of the DLC for both games, was originally supposed to come out in July, but was delayed and wasn’t given a new date until now. There's also a new trailer showing side-by-side footage of the original games next to the remastered versions. The new games will be running on Unreal Engine 4. It looks like textures and environments look better in Batman: Return to Arkham, were characters look better in the original games. Batman: Return to Arkham will be available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on October 21 for $50.   

Telltale’s Batman Second Episode Is Coming Later This Month

Telltale has revealed the release date for the second episode of its Batman series. Episode 2: Children of Arkham is coming out later this month, but PAX West attendees will get a chance to check it out using the game's new Crowd Play feature.The episode is set to release on September 20 for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.