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In Real Life

Real-Life Gotham City Impostors Looks More Entertaining Than The Game

6:00AM Yesterday | Mike Fahey

Whoa there, viral marketeers! You have to be careful not to overshadow your product with the promotion, as these lovely shots of everyday people dressing up in Gotham City Impostors garb readily demonstrate. More »


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Man, That’s A Lot Of Gotham City Impostors DLC

8:30AM February 8, 2012 | Nick Vannucci

Gotham City Impostors doesn’t hit Xbox Live until tomorrow, but you can get all of the Gotham City Impostors DLC you could ever want today. For a price. More »


PC

Gotham City Impostors Coming Out Next Week

3:00AM February 2, 2012 | Evan Narcisse

There’ve been betas and release date push-backs but the game that lets you be a violent devotee of Batman or his crazy archenemy will finally hit platforms next week. The downloadable FPS will be available on February 7 for PlayStation Network and Windows PC users in the Americas and on February 8 for PSN users outside of the Americas. The Xbox Live version comes out on February 8 as well. [Gotham City Impostors]


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Work Out Your Clown Phobia In The Gotham City Impostors Beta

7:30AM January 27, 2012 | Evan Narcisse

We ran impressions of the private beta for Gotham City Impostors a while back and now everyone with an Xbox or PS3 can get their taste Monolith’s upcoming multiplayer FPS. It’s your chance to be an overweight Bat-worshipper or finally get to blow stuff up while wearing clown shoes. Go grab it on PlayStation Network or Xbox Live, citizen. More »


In Real Life

The Scarecrow Tries Giving Batman A Psychological Profile In This Batman: The Dark Knight #5

3:30AM January 21, 2012 | Evan Narcisse

Part of the appeal of the Batman mythos is that, in becoming his masked alter ego, Bruce Wayne took the pain of great tragedy and used to fuel a transformation. Of course, with pain comes fear, but Batman’s one superhero seems to have conquered that emotion. More »


News

DC’s New Logo Visits Arkham City

3:00PM January 20, 2012 | Luke Plunkett

Earlier today, comics powerhouse DC unveiled a new logo. Well, new logos, as the idea behind the company’s new “peeling” motif is that it can be customised for every piece of entertainment it appears on. While that’ll mostly be comics, DC did go to the trouble of showing how the property’s video games will look. More »


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Glimpse The Cancelled Gotham By Gaslight Game

5:30AM January 14, 2012 | Evan Narcisse

Even as Rocksteady Studios’s turned out two stellar Batman video games, other visions of the Dark Knight have shown up in Batman: Brave and the Bold and DC Universe. (Gotham City Impostors doesn’t really count as players aren’t controlling Batman, just his bizarre fan club.) More »


PC

Gotham City Impostors January Release Date Was Some Kind Of Joke

9:30AM January 6, 2012 | Mike Fahey

With the console beta test for Monolith’s downloadable dose of bat on clown violence still ramping up, Warner Bros has gently pushed the release date for Gotham City Impostors from January into February. Someone notify Julian Day! More »


News

GameFly Says People Wanted Batman More Than Modern Warfare 3 Or Skyrim

2:40AM January 6, 2012 | Evan Narcisse

Picking the best games of the year always boils down to opinion, which always leads to dissension over subjectivity and bias. So while Kotaku‘s staffers rallied around Portal 2 as the site’s GOTY, readers held their own damn awards and anointed Skyrim as their standout title for 2011. More »


In Real Life

Check Out The First Pages Of Detective Comics #5

2:30AM January 4, 2012 | Evan Narcisse

Gruesome things have been happening in the recently rebooted Detective Comics. How gruesome, you ask? [Spoilers if you haven't been reading.] More »