Batman Archive

  • Review: Batman: Arkham City

    Review: Batman: Arkham City

    As the sequel to Batman: Arkham Asylum, a game lauded by many as the best title of 2009, there were concerns that Arkham City would just be a quick slop job designed to cash in on the success of the first game.  It is probably […]

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  • The Penguin, Solomon Grundy and Talia al Ghul Join Batman: Arkham City’s Cast

    The Penguin, Solomon Grundy and Talia al Ghul Join Batman: Arkham City’s Cast

    Batman, hands already full with the Joker, The Riddler and Gotham’s other goons and gangsters, now has two more villains and another potential love interest to contend with in Arkham City. As revealed this morning in a new trailer from Comic-Con (above), Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot, […]

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  • Holy Collector’s Edition, Batman!

    Holy Collector’s Edition, Batman!

    Confirming recent retailer leaks, Warner Bros. has officially outed its Collector’s Edition offering for Batman: Arkham City. The Dark Knight approved collectible set, priced at $100, will be available for all three platforms — PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 — and will include the following […]

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  • 12 Glorious Minutes of Batman: Arkham City Gameplay

    12 Glorious Minutes of Batman: Arkham City Gameplay

    Watch 12 uninterrupted minutes of gameplay from Batman: Arkham City, including playable Catwoman, city exploration and combat as Batman, and cutscenes. Batman: Arkham City launches on October 18th for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360.

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  • The Dark Knight Gets Bloody on the Batman: Arkham City Box Cover

    The Dark Knight Gets Bloody on the Batman: Arkham City Box Cover

    Stooped atop a gargoyle-adorned building ledge overlooking Gotham City, the Dark Knight shows that he’s not afraid to get his hands dirty (or bloody) on the final box cover for his next game, Batman: Arkham City. It looks like there is a little blood dribbling […]

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  • BAM! POW! It’s a Batman: The Brave and the Bold Launch Trailer!

    BAM! POW! It’s a Batman: The Brave and the Bold Launch Trailer!

    Animated TV series turned video game, side-scrolling beat-’em-up Batman: The Brave and the Bold smashes, bams, and pows its way to retailers next week for DS and Wii, and if you weren’t sold on the game before, you sure will be after viewing this unexpectedly […]

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  • Batman: Arkham City Announced for Fall 2011

    Batman: Arkham City Announced for Fall 2011

    The sequel to Batman: Arkham Asylum now has an official title. Batman: Arkham City, follow-up to last year’s superhero hit from Rocksteady Studios, will be available in fall 2011 for PC, PS3 and Xbox 360. From the press release: Batman: Arkham City builds upon the […]

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  • Batman: Arkham Asylum PC PhysX Effects in Motion

    Batman: Arkham Asylum PC PhysX Effects in Motion

    Batman: Arkham Asylum. It’s out now on the PS3 and Xbox 360, racking up rave reviews from pretty much every game publication on the planet (still haven’t been able to play it yet to give you my impressions, unfortunately). But the PC version, it was […]

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  • Batman: Arkham Asylum Launch Trailer

    Batman: Arkham Asylum Launch Trailer

    Look into the sky. Rocksteady, Eidos and WB have activated the Bat-Signal and The Dark Knight has answered their call! Batman: Arkham Asylum finally makes its retail debut today for PS3 and Xbox 360 (PC version coming next month), and here’s the obligatory commemorative launch […]

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  • History of Arkham Asylum Exposed in New Batman Trailer

    History of Arkham Asylum Exposed in New Batman Trailer

    Explore the dark history of Arkham Asylum, and its demented founder Dr. Amadeus Arkham, in the latest trailer for Batman: Arkham Asylum. Anyone else getting a strong BioShock vibe from this or is it just me?

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