One of the most highly-anticipated video games of the year has been released today. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment have officially launched Batman: Arkham Origins.
Batman Arkham Origins is out today on PS3! Grab the Collector's Edition to score this exclusive, insanely detailed Joker statue, a hardcover artbook, and more.
Batman: Arkham video game franchise is available for the PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360 games and entertainment system from Microsoft, Wii U system and Windows PC. Also available today is Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate for the PlayStation Vita handheld entertainment system and Nintendo 3DS handheld system.
Developed by WB Games Montréal, Batman: Arkham Origins is based on DC Comics’ core Batman license. The game features an expanded Gotham City and introduces an original prequel storyline set several years before the events of Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City, the first two critically acclaimed games of the franchise. Taking place before the rise of Gotham City’s most dangerous criminals, the game showcases a young, unrefined Batman as he faces the defining moment of his early career and sets his path to becoming the Dark Knight.
In case you missed it earlier, here’s what it comes with:
- Exclusive Arkham Origins highly detailed premium statue featuring LED effects produced by TriForce.
- 80-page, full-color hardcover art book measuring approx. 7.5” x 10.75” x .5”
- 2 key pieces of evidence taken directly from the Gotham City Police Department crime lab.
- Batman Wanted Poster.
- Batwing Prototype Schematic.
- Anarky logo stencil.
- Glow-In-The-Dark map of Gotham City.
- Wayne Family Photo.
- Assassin’s Intel Dossier, including files on the 8 assassins, as well as Black Mask’s contract.
- 1st Appearance Batman Skin: Look just like Batman did during his first appearance in Detective Comics #27, released in 1939.
- Deathstroke Challenge Pack – Unlock the ability to play as one of the world’s deadliest assassins! Usable throughout all the Arkham Origins Challenge maps. Also includes two bonus challenge maps and two bonus Deathstroke Skins.
- Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics– This new feature-length documentary from Warner Bros Home Entertainment focuses on DC Comics’ most terrifying villains. Legendary actor Christopher Lee narrates the film.
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