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Tuesday31st Mar 2015
News The Batman: Arkham Knight Bundle Unmasks a Silver PlayStation 4
A console fit for Bruce himself
It looks as though Sony's really throwing its weight around with its Batman: Arkham Knight partnership deal, as evidenced by this stylish PlayStation 4 bundle. Featuring a sleek silver PS4 console complete with a Batman design, a copy of the game, exclusive DLC, and a great looking DualShock 4 controller, it's a...
Monday23rd Mar 2015
News Batman: Arkham Knight Evens the Odds with 7 Minutes of Brand New Gameplay
Explosive results
It's all getting a bit dark today isn't it? After news that Batman: Arkham Knight's release date has been delayed, there's now seven minutes of new gameplay stalking the streets of YouTube. Showcasing the Batmobile, the caped crusader's swooping prowess, and some fast paced combat, the trailer provides a good look at the Bat's...
News Batman: Arkham Knight Delays Its Vigilante Justice on PlayStation 4
Swooping slightly out of sight
We're sure that this won't go down well with some particularly hardcore Gothamites. Batman: Arkham Knight, the latest in the critically acclaimed Batman Arkham games, has been delayed - but only by a couple of weeks. Originally slated to release worldwide on the 2nd June, the Dark Knight's adventure will now begin on...
Monday9th Mar 2015
News The ESRB Unmasks Batman: Arkham Knight's Mature Rating
Sequel sounds gritty
Batman's gone a bit bloody in the upcoming Arkham sequel, Batman: Arkham Knight. Last month, game director Sefton Hill stated that the release had been awarded an M rating by the Entertainment Software Ratings Board, which understandably came as a bit of a shock to many would-be buyers. At the time, Hill pinned the reasoning on...
Wednesday25th Feb 2015
News Batman: Arkham Knight's New PS4 Trailer Has a Plan
"Over my dead body"
Hot on the heels of this morning's mature rating, Warner Bros has released a two minute story trailer for the rapidly approaching Batman: Arkham Knight. In it, we see a ragtag group of Gotham's villains – including Scarecrow, Penguin, Poison Ivy, Harley Quinn, and more – all plotting to take down our big eared pal. We've got...
News PS4's Batman: Arkham Knight Will Take You to Some 'Dark Places'
Gloomy Gotham
Batman: Arkham Knight will take its titular hero to some "dark places", according to game director Sefton Hill. This follows confirmation that the release has been awarded an M rating by US ratings board ESRB, meaning that it's intended for players aged 17 or over only. However, the executive insists that the studio won't be going...
Sunday7th Dec 2014
News Batman: Arkham Knight's PS4 Exclusive Scarecrow Pack Will Make You Afraid of the Dark
Dream cleaver
The psychological Scarecrow missions were one of the best aspects of Batman: Arkham Asylum, so it’s exciting to learn that they’ll be making a comeback in Batman: Arkham Knight – exclusively on the PlayStation 4. The trailer embedded below reveals the third and final part of the Ace Chemicals infiltration mission that Warner Bros...
Monday1st Dec 2014
News Batman: Arkham Knight's Latest PS4 Trailer Twists Metal
Car combat
Twisted Metal maker David Jaffe would be proud of this latest Batman: Arkham Knight trailer, which follows on from last week’s clip and shows the Caped Crusader kicking ass in the Batmobile. To be honest, this is nowhere near as impressive as its predecessor, but we do get a good look at some of the vehicle’s unique abilities, as it...
Monday24th Nov 2014
News The Dark Knight Rises in New Batman: Arkham Knight PS4 Gameplay Trailer
Arkham believe it
Batman: Arkham Knight has been hiding out in Wayne Towers for a little longer than we would have liked of late, so it’s nice to see the PlayStation 4 superhero sequel score over three minutes of brand new gameplay footage. This is the first of three clips, with the final trailer to be shown during Sony’s keynote at its...
Monday10th Nov 2014
News Batman: Arkham Knight Aiming for Visual Parity on PS4 and Xbox One
Quick, everyone in the Bat Cave
Here’s a quick public relations lesson for developers: don’t, under any circumstances, use the word ‘parity’ when talking about the different versions of your game. NeoGAF has already hired a lynch mob to take down British studio Rocksteady, as it’s indicated that it’s targeting equality across all...
Wednesday10th Sep 2014
News Batman: Arkham Knight Will Swoop onto PS4 Exclusively in Japan
Platform holder pounces
Capping off what must be a particularly rough week for Xbox’s team in Japan, Warner Bros has announced that Batman: Arkham Knight will be a PlayStation 4 exclusive in the Land of the Rising Sun. There’s no word just yet on whether this will be timed, but the title has been removed completely from Microsoft’s website,...
Monday8th Sep 2014
News Batman: Arkham Knight Removes Its Cloak on PS4 from 2nd June
Be the Batman
Despite originally being pegged for October, the PlayStation 4 will be forced to wait until 2nd June for the Dark Knight to spring into action. Warner Bros has revealed that Batman: Arkham Knight will deploy on the aforementioned date on Sony’s next-gen super machine, occupying that increasingly popular summer slot just prior to E3...
Thursday14th Aug 2014
Gamescom 2014 The Clouds Won't Clear in New Batman: Arkham Knight PS4 Screens
Brooding in the rain
Batman remained very much cloaked and undercover during Sony’s big Gamescom 2014 press conference earlier this week, but that doesn’t mean that the Caped Crusader hasn’t left a symbol of his ever presence. British studio Rocksteady has dropped a handful of Batman: Arkham Knight screenshots to remind you that the title is...
Tuesday24th Jun 2014
News Sony Details PS4 Exclusive Scarecrow Mission For Batman: Arkham Knight
Toxic stuff
Sony has revealed some details regarding the PlayStation-exclusive content for the forthcoming Batman: Arkham Knight. PS4 players will be able to take on the sinister Scarecrow, who is using his patented fear toxin to make Gotham even less welcoming than usual: Gotham falls victim to Scarecrow's fear toxin, transforming the famous...
Monday23rd Jun 2014
Rumour Batman: Arkham Knight Is Stepping Out Of The Shadows In February 2015
According to Microsoft, anyway
The delay of Batman: Arkham Knight was a real disappointment — we hoped to be busting criminals as titular Dark Knight in 2014, rather than 2015. Publisher Warner Bros. has so far been reluctant to give us a solid release date for the title, but it would appear that Microsoft has gone ahead and done it anyway. On...
Friday20th Jun 2014
News Batman: Arkham Knight's Little Details the Focus of Developer Rocksteady's Detective Vision
Obsessive compulsive detective
There’s some speculation that Batman: Arkham Knight will deploy in January, but whether veteran voice actor Kevin Conroy is correct or not, British developer Rocksteady Studios doesn’t seem prepared to let the PlayStation 4 sequel loose until its finished properly. Speaking with Eurogamer.net
Tuesday10th Jun 2014
E3 2014 Batman: Arkham Knight Challenges inFAMOUS For The Next-Gen Super Hero Crown
Holy lighting, Batman
inFAMOUS: Second Son is widely regarded as one of the best looking games on the PlayStation 4, and it's certainly the best looking super hero game ever made. However, Batman: Arkham Knight may be set to change all that, as the 2015 title's E3 trailer shows off some jaw-dropping visuals. Everything from the caped crusader's,...
Tuesday3rd Jun 2014
News PS4 Sequel Batman: Arkham Knight Bites the Dust Until 2015
Too late, Two-Face
Industry veteran Mark Cerny may have paraded the PlayStation 4’s simplistic development architecture prior to release, but it doesn’t appear to have made making next-gen games that much easier. Hot on the heels of The Order: 1886 and a spate of other titles, Warner Bros has confirmed that Batman: Arkham Knight will not release...
Wednesday21st May 2014
News Holy Graphics, Batman! Here's Your First Look at Arkham Knight on PS4
Evening the odds
Just like the Caped Crusader himself, this gameplay trailer for Batman: Arkham Knight has swooped from nowhere and taken us completely by surprise. Showcasing how the superhero's newest adventure will look on next-gen hardware, it's not hard to get excited for a title that looks this slick. Everything from Batman's armoured suit to...
Saturday17th May 2014
News PS4 Powers Perfect Eyebrows in New Batman: Arkham Knight Screenshots
Harley grooming, Batman
Gotham goth Harley Quinn has continued her curious evolution in Batman: Arkham Knight, opting for a bust enhancing corset and an unflatteringly frilly skirt. The villain – who has gone through a series of changes throughout the duration of British developer Rocksteady’s trilogy – now also sports the most perfectly...
Thursday27th Mar 2014
News Batman: Arkham Knight's New Character Is Stealing the Caped Crusader's Gig
A dark blight?
It seems that beloved superhero Batman has some competition. Developer Rocksteady has revealed that the 'Arkham Knight' in its upcoming stealth action title Batman: Arkham Knight is in fact not the caped crusader, but a completely original character called – you guessed it – Arkham Knight. The new man about town was created...
Thursday20th Mar 2014
News Batman: Arkham Knight Looks Grimy and Gorgeous in These New Screenshots
Knight and day
While the last series entry may have been a few batarangs short of a utility belt, the recently announced Batman: Arkham Knight is shaping up to be an experience much more befitting of the caped crusader. Featuring a host of classic franchise villains, as well as a driveable
Wednesday5th Mar 2014
News Why Is Batman: Arkham Knight Focusing Firmly on PS4?
Rocksteady freezes previous formats out
While we’re still in the infancy of the PlayStation 4 era, true next-gen exclusives are rare. We’ve had the likes of Killzone: Shadow Fall and Knack, of course, but many of the big multiplatform games have released on the PlayStation 3 as well. The recently announced Batman: Arkham Knight is aiming to buck...
Tuesday4th Mar 2014
News Buckle Up with Four Minute Batman: Arkham Knight Trailer
Bitter memories
As the old saying goes, the bat’s out of the bag. Warner Bros has officially announced Batman: Arkham Knight – and it’s coming to the PlayStation 4 later this year. The sequel will once again see you step inside the steel toe capped boots of Gotham’s greatest detective, only this time the Batmobile will be riding shotg
News The Caped Crusader Sure Looks Miserable in Inaugural Batman: Arkham Knight Art
Perhaps he's got a punctured tire
Not every superhero needs a car – but all of the best ones possess one anyway. The Dark Knight is no different, and as evidenced by the embedded imagery exclusively revealed by Game Informer magazine, the Batmobile will play a pivotal role in Batman: Arkham Knight. Accidentally unveiled by UK retailer GAME mere...
News Batman: Arkham Knight Races Out of the Batcave on PS4
The Dark Knight returns
As expected, Warner Bros has unveiled Batman: Arkham Knight for the PlayStation 4 – albeit courtesy of a GAME leak. The sequel – which is expected to feature on the cover of the latest issue of Game Informer magazine – is being
