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  ‘Batman: Arkham Origins’ Devs Talk Rocksteady’s Work

  The latest ‘Arkham Origins’ trailer highlighting what aspects of ‘Arkham Asylum’ and ‘Arkham City’ they most hope to preserve.

  by Andrew Dyce | Apr 28, 20134 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate’: The Dark Knight Meets ‘Metroidvania’

  ‘Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate’ developer Armature offers new details about their 2.5D title – combining the Dark Knight and Metroidvania gameplay.

  by Ben Kendrick | Apr 22, 201312 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham Origins’ Officially Announced; Won’t Be About Arkham or Origins

  Warner Bros. Games Montreal announces details for ‘Batman: Arkham Origins’ and a spin-off game for the 3DS and Vita called ‘Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate’.

  by Hannah Shaw-Williams | Apr 9, 201363 Comments

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  Rocksteady’s ‘Batman: Arkham Origins’ Coming To Next-Gen?

  Rocksteady’s next ‘Batman’ title has been rumored for some time, but the latest reports claim ‘Arkham Origins’ will be released on PS4 and next-gen consoles in 2013.

  by Andrew Dyce | Mar 28, 201319 Comments

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  Warner Bros. Job Postings Hint At New ‘DC Comics’ Game – Batman: Arkham 3?

  Warner Bros. Montreal job postings hint at development of a sequel to ‘Batman: Arkham City’ that could release this fall.

  by Travis Grosz | Feb 16, 201322 Comments

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  New ‘Batman: Arkham’ Game Signaled for 2013 Release

  Warner Bros. has announced that a new installment in the ‘Batman Arkham’ franchise will release in 2013. A developer, release date, title and specific platforms, however, remain a mystery.

  by Brian Sipple | Feb 12, 201328 Comments

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  Warner Bros. Registers Possible ‘Batman: Arkham Asylum’ Prequel Titles

  Warner Bros. has registered several Batman domain names that could tease possible titles for a yet-to-be announced ‘Arkham Asylum’ sequel (or prequel) game.

  by Ben Kendrick | Jan 14, 201318 Comments

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  Paul Dini Not Writing Rocksteady’s Next ‘Batman’ Game

  ‘Arkham Asylum’ and ‘Arkham City’ writer Paul Dini has revealed that he will not be returning to script Rocksteady Studios’ rumored ‘Batman’ Silver Age title.

  by Anthony Taormina | Aug 1, 201220 Comments

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  See and Hear the Voices of Batman and Joker in ‘Batman: Arkham City’

  Take a peek behind the curtain at Rocksteady Studios in this newest video and see how Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill approached voicing Joker and Batman in ‘Arkham City’.

  by Anthony Taormina | May 26, 20128 Comments

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  Rocksteady’s Next Game is Something ‘Exciting’ & ‘Different’

  After the success of both Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City, Rocksteady Studios is able to choose what they want to work on next and it could be something non-Batman.

  by Rob Keyes | Mar 19, 20123 Comments

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  Rocksteady’s Sefton Hill Talks Batman: Arkham City’s Iconic Moment

  Rocksteady’s Sefton Hill takes gamers behind the scenes of ‘Batman: Arkham City’ and discusses everything from Riddler trophies to Robin.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 17, 201214 Comments

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  DC Comics’ Geoff Johns Talks Doing a ‘Superman’ Video Game Right

  Prolific comics writer Geoff Johns muses on the idea of making a ‘Superman’ video game, and what it would take for it to be good.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 14, 201215 Comments

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  The Secret Recipe of Batman: Arkham Games

  Co-founder of Rocksteady Studios and Director of ‘Batman: Arkham City’, Sefton Hill, discusses the basics of making a Batman game that fans and critics can get behind.

  by Adam Fall | Feb 14, 20122 Comments

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  Rocksteady’s Sefton Hill Talks ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Ending

  Rocksteady Studios founder and ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Director Sefton Hill has begun discussing all things Batman, including the game’s polarizing conclusion.

  by Anthony Taormina | Feb 9, 201215 Comments

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  Rocksteady Studios Rumored to Tackle TMNT Title

  Could Rocksteady Studios be stepping away from The Dark Knight to work on a ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ Game?

  by Cameron Parkinson | Jan 24, 201217 Comments

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  Rocksteady’s ‘Batman: Arkham World’ Teased, But Not Happening

  During this year’s Spike VGAs, the Joker let a potential title for the ‘Arkham City’ sequel ‘slip.’ But before you start speculating, allow us to bring you to your senses.

  by Andrew Dyce | Dec 11, 201140 Comments

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  Warner Bros. Montreal Developing More DC Comics Games

  Warner Bros. Montreal has begun talking about plans to follow in Rocksteady Studios’ footsteps and deliver some high profile DC Comics games.

  by Anthony Taormina | Dec 10, 20114 Comments

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  Top 5 Superhero Games We Want From Rocksteady

  With the world of comic books now open to the most promising developer in the genre, we’ve thought up the heroes we would love to see Rocksteady take on next.

  by Andrew Dyce | Dec 1, 201142 Comments

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  10 Scary Moments From The Current Generation Of Gaming

  To celebrate the fright-filled holiday that is Halloween, we’ve comprised a list of 10 scary moments from modern video games. Check them out and share yours!

  by C.J. Smillie | Oct 31, 201165 Comments

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  The Game Rant Game Guide: November ’11 Edition

  With November just around the corner, we at Game Rant have detailed what games we’ll be playing the month. Let us know what you’ll be playing and find out what our most anticipated game of the month is!

  by Anthony Mole | Oct 31, 201112 Comments

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  Batman: Arkham City ‘Sells’ 4.6 Million Units Worldwide

  Batman’s latest adventure is solving mysteries in Arkham City while also smashing its predecessor’s opening week records.

  by Vivas Kaul | Oct 25, 201114 Comments

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  Warner Bros. Responds to ‘Arkham City’ Catwoman DLC Problems

  Warner Bros. Interactive has issued a statement regarding missing and invalid codes for the Catwoman DLC included with ‘Batman: Arkham City.’

  by Anthony Taormina | Oct 20, 201113 Comments

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  What DC Superhero Game is Coming Next Year?

  Warner Bros. Interactive has a new DC superhero game coming in 2012. Could it be Superman’s time to shine or someone unexpected?

  by Rob Keyes | Oct 18, 20118 Comments

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  Top 7 Villains We Want To See in ‘Batman: Arkham City’

  There won’t be any shortage of villains on hand for ‘Arkham City,’ but we’ve come up with our list of villains that we’d love to see make an appearance in the game.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 12, 201123 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Robin Gameplay Trailer

  Forget a few short seconds of Batman’s sidekick; we now have a lengthy gameplay trailer showing Robin’s new combat for ‘Arkham City.’ Check it out now.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 5, 20116 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Trailer Reveals Mad Hatter & Poison Ivy

  Batman is late for a very important date with the Mad Hatter in ‘Arkham City’ as even more characters and info are revealed about the game.

  by Vivas Kaul | Oct 5, 20118 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Robin TV Spot [Updated]

  We’ve been waiting for it, and it’s finally here. Check out the first look at Robin’s new costume and signature combat in the newest pre-order TV Spot for ‘Arkham City.’

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 4, 20118 Comments

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  Rocksteady on More Batman: ‘As Long As We’re Still Enjoying It’

  Rocksteady Studios’ Dax Ginn addresses his company’s willingness to produce future installments of the ‘Batman: Arkham’ franchise. Fans should like what he has to say.

  by Vivas Kaul | Oct 3, 20117 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Nightwing Revealed [Updated]

  The fourth and final playable character in ‘Arkham City’ has been revealed: Dick Grayson, a.k.a. Nightwing. Read on for all the details.

  by Andrew Dyce | Oct 2, 201121 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Robin Trailer Coming Soon

  The developers of ‘Arkham City’ may be all out of character reveals, but a brand new trailer featuring Rocksteady’s take on Robin the Boy Wonder will be released soon.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 26, 2011No Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Robin Gadgets & Combat Detailed

  Any comic fan knows that Robin’s fighting style has always differed from that of Batman. The developers of ‘Arkham City’ have something special in mind for Tim Drake’s combat, so read on for the details.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 26, 20116 Comments

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  Details Slip in Batman: Arkham City ‘Joker’ Trailer

  A new trailer from Rocksteady offers up a few more details regarding Gotham’s Clown Prince of Crime and hints at some sinister goings-on in ‘Batman: Arkham City’.

  by Vivas Kaul | Sep 23, 201111 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Sinestro Corps Skin Revealed

  Those of you who pick up the Blu-ray of ‘Green Lantern’ next month will have another alternate skin for ‘Arkham City,’ turning Batman into a soldier of fear.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 20, 20118 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ PC Version Delayed Until November

  Terrible news for PC gamers, as the release of ‘Arkham City’ has been pushed on the platform’s been pushed back. Read on for details, and new screenshots to soften the blow.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 20, 20118 Comments

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  Rumor Patrol: No Scarecrow Scenes In ‘Batman: Arkham City’

  Despite Arkham City promising to host virtually every Batman villain in his long rogues gallery, Scarecrow may not have as big a role to play as he did in the previous game. Read on for details.

  by C.J. Smillie | Sep 19, 201111 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Deadshot Screenshots & Mission Details

  Hot on the heels of Deadshot’s reveal as the latest ‘Arkham City’ villain comes some HD screenshots showing the new character design and how Batman will track the assassin down.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 16, 201110 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ New Electric & Ice Gadgets Details

  Batman’s arsenal will be receiving some boosts in ‘Arkham City,’ with both electrical and ice gadgets leading to brand new forms of gameplay. Read on for the details.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 15, 2011No Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Villain Deadshot Revealed [Updated]

  As if Batman wasn’t going to have enough enemies to deal with, The super-assassin Deadshot has just been confirmed to appear in ‘Arkham City.’ Read on for details.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 15, 201120 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Skins Will Be Available in Campaign

  In case you thought that Batman’s expansive wardrobe would only be seen in ‘Arkham City’s challenge maps, Rocksteady has now confirmed that they’ll appear in the game’s open world as well.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 14, 201119 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ New Villain Reveal Coming Soon [Updated]

  The cast of enemies for ‘Arkham City’ is already more than star-studded, but at least one more villain is set to be revealed come September 15. Read on for our theories.

  by Andrew Dyce | Sep 10, 201129 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Joker Carnival DLC Adds 4 Hours of Gameplay

  The ‘Joker Carnival’ DLC will reportedly be adding a serious amount of content to ‘Arkham City.’ Will this pre-order bonus set the bar for future episodes?

  by Andrew Dyce | Aug 27, 20118 Comments

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  Gamescom 2011: ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Challenge Modes Detailed

  A new dose of information for ‘Batman: Arkham City’ reveals the details of its extracurricular Challenge Modes. Fight, sneak, and rush your way to leader-board glory.

  by Kyle Hembree | Aug 17, 20111 Comment

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Screenshots Show The Madness of Mr. Freeze

  With Gamescom 2011 comes a closer look at Mr. Freeze’s type of terrorism in ‘Batman: Arkham City.’ Check out the latest screenshots now.

  by Andrew Dyce | Aug 17, 20113 Comments

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  Nolan North Voicing Penguin in ‘Batman: Arkham City’

  Rocksteady Studios have announced that prolific video game voice actor Nolan North will be providing the cockney accent for The Penguin in ‘Batman: Arkham City.’

  by Anthony Taormina | Aug 5, 20112 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Artist Explains Robin’s New Look

  ‘Arkham City’ will be featuring a brand new version of Robin, and while his new appearance may have ruffled some feathers, the developers’ explanations go even further.

  by Andrew Dyce | Jul 6, 201155 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Box Art Revealed

  As part of the hype for the run-up to its October release, Rocksteady unveils the cover art for ‘Batman: Arkham City,’ the eagerly awaited sequel to ‘Arkham Asylum.’

  by Kyle Hembree | Jun 29, 20114 Comments

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  Hamill To Continue Playing The Joker After ‘Batman: Arkham City’

  It appears as though the rumors surrounding Mark Hamill’s retirement from playing The Joker after ‘Batman: Arkham City’ were greatly exaggerated.

  by C.J. Smillie | Jun 15, 201121 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Pre-Orders Unlock Robin

  An online ad has leaked an appearance by the Boy Wonder in extra content for ‘Arkham City,’ but fans will have to pre-order the game to unlock him.

  by Andrew Dyce | Jun 12, 20118 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Details On Transportation and Crime Alley

  New information about ‘Batman: Arkham City’ has been released, providing new details about the Penguin’s character, transportation, and locations in the environment.

  by Christian Spicer | May 22, 20114 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ First Penguin Image & Details Released

  The first image of The Penguin is here, along with details explaining the very different approach the developers of ‘Arkham City’ are bringing to the man and his gang.

  by Andrew Dyce | May 22, 20118 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Campaign Lasts Over 25 Hours

  Sefton Hill, Game Director at Rocksteady Studios has dropped a few details on ‘Arkham City,’ claiming over 40 hours of total game content including side missions.

  by Isaac Calon | May 18, 20112 Comments

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  10 Fun Ways to Stop Video Game Piracy

  What kinds of anti-piracy implementations could you imagine? Read on to find out what we thought up for the future of video games.

  by Robert Rodriguez | Apr 25, 201136 Comments

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  Game Ranter Banter: Portal 2, A Nintendo Console, Batman & Movie Tie-ins

  In Game Ranter Banter, the team discusses Valve’s marketing tactics, the new Nintendo console, Batman: Arkham City’s play-style and crappy superhero movie tie-in games.

  by Jacob Siegal | Apr 16, 20115 Comments

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  Rocksteady Thinks ‘Batman: Arkham Asylum’ Was ‘Too Linear’

  Rocksteady Studios discusses the linear nature of ‘Batman: Arkham Asylum’ and how they plan to remedy that in the upcoming ‘Batman: Arkham City.’

  by Ryan Blanchard | Apr 12, 20116 Comments

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  Rocksteady Talks ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Detective Mode, Boss Battles, and Side-Quests

  Rocksteady Studios’ Marketing Manager Dax Ginn explains how ‘Batman: Arkham City’ will fix many of the problems gamers found with ‘Arkham Asylum.’

  by Anthony Taormina | Apr 11, 20114 Comments

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  First Five Pages of ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Comic Book Released

  DC Comics releases a five-page preview for the ‘Batman: Arkham Asylum’ comic book series, revealing some interesting plot details involving The Joker and Harley Quinn.

  by Zak Grim | Apr 6, 20113 Comments

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  Multiplayer For ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Was Considered

  Multiplayer will not be an option for ‘Batman: Arkham City,’ but Rocksteady executive Dax Ginn revealed that the mode was originally a possibility.

  by C.J. Smillie | Apr 5, 20112 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Interview on Villains & Single Player

  At an Xbox press event, Rocksteady executive Dax Ginn conducted an interview, revealing various bits and pieces about the upcoming game, Batman: Arkham City.

  by C.J. Smillie | Mar 1, 20118 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Details From Eyes-On Demo

  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ was being presented at the Microsoft Press Event and Game Rant brings you all the new information and details for the Dark Knight’s next videogame adventure.

  by Trung Bui | Feb 26, 201112 Comments

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  ‘Batman: Arkham City’ Comic Book Miniseries Announced!

  DC announces that Batman will go from the console back to the page to bridge the gap between ‘Arkham Asylum’ and ‘Arkham City.’

  by Kevin Birdsell | Feb 10, 20116 Comments