“Game of the Year” Editions, “Definitive” Editions, “Ultimate” Editions. Call them whatever you like, but they are all the same in the end! If a game becomes popular enough, or even just simply spawns a DLC package or two, you can bet that it and all of its expansions will be packaged into a re-released edition and sold at a slightly discounted price. Gotta score a chance to attract...
Batman: Arkham Origins is a fun ride, but ultimately tries more of the same stuff we've already experienced. With the Arkham series of Batman games, Warner Bros. has a winner on its hands. The Dark Knight has never had such a consistently good run in interactive entertainment, and the publisher is looking to release these efforts on a more regular basis. After shocking the world with...
Batman: Arkham Origins developer Warner Bros. Games Montreal has one final trailer for its upcoming game. Only one week remains until this guaranteed hit gets released, so if you are still on the fence about joining the Dark Knight in his latest mission right out of the gate, consider this your last chance to be swayed. Senior Producer Ben Mattes and Gameplay Director Michael McIntyre...
Batman: Arkham Origins pits the Dark Knight in a fight for his life against eight assassins assembled by a nemesis named Black Mask. The final two members of his army of murderers have just been leaked, and it seems that Killer Croc will be making a return to the series. He will be accompanied by the lesser known Lady Shiva. They join the likes of Bane, Deadshot, Deathstroke,...
Season passes aren’t totally out of fashion yet. One of the year’s biggest games, Batman: Arkham Origins, has just had its season pass revealed by publisher Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, and it will cost fans $19.99 on top of the game’s purchase. The purchasing price of the DLC package will land buyers more than enough different looks for Batman. Over a dozen skins for Batman...
The PlayStation 3 version of Batman: Arkham Origins has scored two exclusive costumes for the iconic character to wear in place of his normal garb. One is a throwback to the classic Batman from the Silver Age of Comics and the 1960s Adam West TV show, and the other is a faithful recreation of the suit Jean-Paul Valley used in the early 1990s storyline, Knightfall. Both were unveiled at...
You should already know if you want to play Batman: Arkham Origins or not. Just because a new developer has jumped aboard does not mean the successful formula is going to change drastically. Warner Bros. games Montreal has been burdened with the daunting task of following up Rocksteady’s wildly popular run with the Batman, but don’t let that worry you. This new game does very well...
In both of Rocksteady’s epic Batman games, Arkham Asylum and Arkham City, the Batcave is missing. Given the circumstances of those locales, the Caped Crusader has no need for the Batcave. It’s not a complaint, but rather a plot point. Batman: Arkham Origins, however, will feature an accessible Batcave. New screenshots for the game and information from the GamesTM magazine indicate that...
Splash Damage has been contracted by Warner Bros. to bring a new "Invisible Predator" multiplayer mode to the upcoming Batman: Arkham Origins. Three players will assume the role of average grunts in the Joker's or Bane's gang, and they will blast each other apart while holding down checkpoints. Both teams have unique weapons which play up their boss' themes as they battle back and...
The good news? We have a brand new pre-rendered trailer for Batman: Arkham Origins. It clocks in at more than five minutes in length, and it looks interesting. The bad news? Confirmation has come from Wired that Kevin Conroy, who has played Batman since the debut of the animated series in 1992, will not be the main voice of the Caped Crusader in this upcoming game. Here’s the blurb as...