In Real Life

Batman, You’re Looking Wonderful (And Expensive!)

The Batman “Black & White” series of statues are, for the record, some of the most sought-after collectibles around. For good reason: they usually look incredible. And now there’s’ one based on Arkham Asylum!


November 5, 2010
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New Batman Comic Influenced By Batman Video Game

Comics god Grant Morrison’s latest work is Batman Inc, a future-corporate re-imagining of Gotham’s Dark Knight. One of his key inspirations for the series? Last year’s Batman: Arkham Asylum video game.


September 2, 2010

New Batman: Arkham City Screens Almost Look Too Good To Be True

These 20 new screenshots of Rocksteady Studios’ Batman: Arkham City are so impressive, so easy on the eyes that more cynical gamers might cry “Bullshot!” But if you played Arkham Asylum, you know Batman games can look this good.


July 15, 2010
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The Way You Played Batman: Arkham Asylum Made One Man Very Sad

Rocksteady Studios’ Batman: Arkham Asylum was surprisingly excellent, but not without its “mistakes”, including one that made the game’s art director “want to cry a little bit”. It’s a mistake that will be corrected in the sequel.


July 13, 2010
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15 Potential Names For The Batman: Arkham Asylum Sequel

It’s no secret Warner Bros Interactive Entertainment is working on a follow-up to the smash hit Batman: Arkham Asylum, but what will it be called? Perhaps one of 15 newly registered, Arkham-themed website domains contains a clue?


June 21, 2010
In Real Life

More Batman Figures For You Top Shelf’s Nuthouse

Following on from DC Direct’s first line of Batman: Arkham Asylum figures, here’s a second series, this time featuring some villains that make more of a direct appearance in the game.


May 27, 2010
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No More Joker For Luke Skywalker?

Okay, Mark Hamill isn’t just Luke Skywalker, star of Star Wars. He’s also Luke Skywalker, star of Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi.


May 18, 2010
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Final Fantasy XIII, Batman Selling Millions (Millions!)

Square Enix just reported its best year ever, on the back of super-strong sales of a handful of key titles. Like Final Fantasy XIII. And Batman: Arkham Asylum. And Dragon Quest IX. All of which sold millions.


May 17, 2010
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First Look At Arkham Asylum’s Action Figures

The first images of the recently-revealed Batman: Arkham Asylum action figures have dropped from a gargoyle and landed online, and if they’re one thing, they’re faithful to the source material.


April 20, 2010
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Two Voice Actors Out Arkham Asylum 2 Villains

Mister Freeze and Talia al Ghul, daughter of Ra’s (Ra?) will be foes in Batman: Arkham Asylum, according to two voice actors’ comments on a podcast and via Twitter.