Batman Arkham Asylum Watch Thread

**triverse** · May 5, 2009

Batman is not only in good graces with movie goes but is attempting at getting back in good with gamers (what was the last good Batman game? Sunsofts Genesis/NES game?). Arkham Asylum is coming to PS3 and XBox 360 and PC's originally slated for a June 2009 release it is now listed as "coming at the end of Summer 2009."

The Joker as revealed by craveonline

Check out the pic collection Kotaku.com has up of various scenes and enemies that were taken down quickly from the devlopers website that were caught by NeoGaf member Endless (if you have an account over there, tell Endless thanks for the pics and that Retromags sent ya!).

Check out Batman Arkham Asylum.com for more information, and also the worst background image to use for a news section at the bottom there.

A heads up for those torn between the XBox 360 and PS3 versions. The Joker is to be a free DLC for the PS3 version according to Craveonline!

More updates to come.

**triverse** · May 14, 2009

Info and video on the Free Flow Combat system in Batman Arkham Asylum from Gametab.

**triverse** · May 21, 2009

More videos of the new Batman game.

**triverse** · May 22, 2009

Video of Poison Ivy in the new Batman game, possibly NSFW here guys.

http://kotaku.com/5265148/meet-poison-ivy-...s-newest-inmate

**triverse** · May 30, 2009

This is definitely not Batman: The Animated Series, check out the new shots from kotaku.com and check them out for more shots.

**triverse** · May 30, 2009

Batman Arkham Asylyum is dated for August 25th.

Thanks to VG247.com for the pic and news.

In other news for the new Batman game, there is currently no plans for multiplayer, again thanks to VG247.com:

“We’re just focusing on being Batman,” said lead narrative designer Paul Crocker.
“We could have spent less time on that, and more time on adding stuff in, but really the game is successful because you feel like you’re Batman.”