Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announcedBatman: Return to Arkham. The new title bundlesBatman: Arkham AsylumandBatman: Arkham City, two of the most critically acclaimedvideo gameson the last generation of gaming consoles. Both are being remastered for PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and Xbox One using Unreal Engine 4, a first for the award winningBatman: Arkhamseries. Warner Bros. and DC released the first trailer today, giving fans a first look at this game before it debuts this summer.
Remastered by Virtuos, this set offers fans a chance to play the first twoBatman: Arkhamtitles including allGame of the Yearedition bonus and downloadable content from both games, now with improved graphics, as well as upgraded models, environments, lighting, effects and shaders. This first look trailer was released through theWB Games UK YouTubepage earlier today.Batman: Return to Arkhamwill be available beginning July 29.
Batman: Arkham Asylumis where it all began. Originally developed by Rocksteady Studios and released in 2009, the game pushed the envelope for action, adventure and super hero games and exposed players to a unique, dark and atmospheric adventure taking them to the depths ofArkham Asylum. Featuring an original story, gamers can move in the shadows, instill fear amongst their enemies and confront The Joker and Gotham City’s most notorious villains, including Harley Quinn, Bane, Killer Croc, Poison Ivy and Scarecrow, who have taken over the asylum.
Batman: Arkham Cityis Rocksteady Studios' 2011 follow-up toBatman: Arkham Asylum. The game builds upon the intense, atmospheric foundation ofBatman: Arkham Asylum, sending players soaring through the expansive Arkham City - the maximum security “home” for all of Gotham City’s thugs, gangsters and insane criminal masterminds. Featuring an incredible Rogues Gallery of Gotham City’s most dangerous criminals including Catwoman, The Joker, The Riddler, Two-Face, Harley Quinn, The Penguin, Mr. Freeze and many others, the game allows players to experience what it feels like to beThe Dark Knightand deliver justice to those confined within Arkham City.
Batman: Return to Arkhamis based on DC Comics' core Batman license and is rated PEGI 16. Fans can visit Facebook.com/batmanarkham for more information about the game. DC Entertainment, home to iconic brands DC Comics (Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Wonder Woman, The Flash), Vertigo (Sandman, Fables) and MAD, is the creative division charged with strategically integrating its content across Warner Bros. Entertainment and Time Warner. DC Entertainment works in concert with many key Warner Bros. divisions to unleash its stories and characters across all media, including but not limited to film, television, consumer products, home entertainment and interactive games. Publishing thousands of comic books, graphic novels and magazines each year, DC Entertainment is one of the largest English-language publishers of comics in the world. Take a look at the first trailer forBatman: Return to Arkham, and stay tuned for more on this upcoming game.
