Tag Archives: Batman: Arkham Asylum

Sun, Jan 13, 2013 | 22:51 GMT

Warner Bros. registers 15 Arkham Universe domains

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MarkMonitor, the company that manages Warner Bros. properties, has registered 15 domain names associated with the Arkham Universe.

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Sat, Oct 13, 2012 | 22:36 BST

Batman: Arkham Asylum, Bulletstorm, Mass Effect 3 lead digital PC sales this weekend

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Batman: Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, F.E.A.R., Mass Effect 3, Bulletstorm, Skyrim, Dishonored and many, many more lovely games are on sale this weekend through digital PC outlets. Both the Batmans are$10 each, so is F.E.A.R.; ME3 is $12 and Bulletstorm is a whopping $5. Those who are fans of The Sherlock Holmes games, can pick up a collection on Steam for $8.74. It does our head in, really. If you want a comprehensive list of all the sales, head on over to Shack where the lovely Alice O’Connor has the low down on all the savings.

Fri, May 04, 2012 | 07:20 BST

Rocksteady’s Batman games on sale this weekend on Steam

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Steam’s opening up the floodgates on the Batman games from Rocksteady. The GOTY edition of Arkham Asylum is marked down 66% to £3.40, while its half off for Arkham City and all of its DLC to date. That’ll set you back a tenner.

Get the lowdown here.

Tue, Dec 20, 2011 | 21:40 GMT

Warner launches bargaintastic Steam bundle, features Arkham City

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You can’t really miss out on this. The Steam sale may have begun last night, but Warner’s gone into bargain mode, releasing a bundle that includes both Batman Arkham games – Asylum and City with all of its DLC – plus Lord of the Rings: War in the North, Bastion, all three FEAR games and expansions, LEGO Batman and Harry Potter Years 1-4 and Watchmen: The End is Nigh. If you want to look at it another way, you’re paying £40 for Arkham City and getting everything else free. Sound good? Go get it here.

Thanks, RPS.

Sat, Oct 15, 2011 | 19:39 BST

Batman says video games are a tough performance

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Think acting for a video game means nothing more than standing in a booth reading your lines? Well, Batman himself has some words for you. More »

Sun, Oct 16, 2011 | 23:43 BST

“Unofficial” release trailer for Batman: Arkham City

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Batman: Arkham City is due out in just a couple of days, and Warner Bros. has just released this “unofficial launch trailer” to keep the hype train moving. More »

Tue, Jul 26, 2011 | 15:28 BST

Arkham City storytelling: Rocksteady and Paul Dini talk narrative

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After popping up earlier to discuss the ‘heat’ between Batman and Catwoman in Rocksteady’s stunning looking sequel, Paul Dini’s back with some more thoughts on narrative.

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Wed, Aug 11, 2010 | 16:30 BST

Rocksteady: Arkham Asylum won’t “be our best work, we still have places to go”

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Rocksteady boss Sefton Hill has told Develop as far as it’s concerned, Batman: Arkham Asylum was just the beginning of things for the developer.

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Tue, Aug 10, 2010 | 14:52 BST

Rumour – First Batman: Arkham City details emerge from GI

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That didn’t last too long, did it?

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Tue, Aug 10, 2010 | 09:41 BST

Secret Arkham Asylum room shows Arkham City map, concept art

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Game Informer’s posted up a video showing a secret room in Batman: Arkham Asylum, which shows a blueprint of what appears to be Arkham City and some concept art for its namesake game.

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Thu, Jun 10, 2010 | 10:54 BST

Batman: Arkham Asylum GoTY is 50% off on Steam

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Haven’t bought Batman: Arkham Asylum yet? Still on the fence on the Rocksteady action epic? The GOTY version is now half-price on Steam.

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Tue, May 18, 2010 | 14:00 BST

Final Fantasy XIII sells over 5 million units worldwide in FY10

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Square Enix has announced its sold over 5.5 million units worldwide of Final Fantasy XIII in the company’s fiscal year ending March 31, 2010.

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Tue, May 11, 2010 | 17:55 BST

Previously exclusive DLC for Arkham Asylum now available

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To coincide with the release of the Game of the Year Edition for Batman: Arkham Asylum in the US today, those that already own the game can now download two more add-ons.

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Thu, Apr 22, 2010 | 20:12 BST

Rumor: Arkham Asylum 2 to miss 2010 release

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A UK retailer has said that Warner may hold off on releasing Batman: Arkham Asylum 2 this year, and instead aim for 2011.

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Thu, Apr 22, 2010 | 03:50 BST

Rumor: Rocksteady prepping new DLC for first Arkham Asylum?

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Batman appears when his enemies least expect him, and apparently, so does his DLC. With Arkham Asylum’s new-Batmobile smell long since worn away and a sequel pegged for later this year, Rocksteady’s somewhat surprisingly decided to revisit Batman’s first trip to the titular loony bin with some new DLC.

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Tue, Mar 23, 2010 | 20:51 GMT

Rocksteady reckons that a Bane game could be “really crazy”

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Fresh off its BAFTA Game of the Year win for Batman: Arkham Asylum, Rocksteady’s studio director Sefton Hill chatted a bit with VideoGamer about sequels.

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Tue, Mar 16, 2010 | 22:38 GMT

Batman: Arkham Asylum GOTY gets May release in the US

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The Game of the Year Edition for Batman: Arkham Asylum will be heading to the US in May.

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Tue, Feb 23, 2010 | 10:34 GMT

Batman bought: Warner acquires Rocksteady

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Warner just announced it’s acquired a majority shareholding in Batman: Arkham Asylum developer Rocksteady.

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Fri, Feb 19, 2010 | 07:07 GMT

Uncharted 2 wins 10 AIAS awards at DICE

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Uncharted 2: Among Thieves has won big time at the AIAS awards: the Naughty Dog action title walked away with ten gongs.

Get all the results below.

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Tue, Jan 19, 2010 | 16:15 GMT

Crackdown 2 melee as “fluid” and “fun” as Arkham Asylum

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If you found Crackdown’s hand-to-hand combat a little weak, fret not: the sequel has melee action inspired by Rocksteady’s Batman: Arkham Asylum.

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