{"id":28196,"date":"2013-04-10T18:43:24","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T08:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=28196"},"modified":"2013-04-11T07:29:48","modified_gmt":"2013-04-10T21:29:48","slug":"warner-bros-interactive-entertainment-announces-batman-arkham-origins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=28196","title":{"rendered":"WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES #BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0<\/i><\/b>Arkhamverse Expands with Prequel Story\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

And New Addition of Handheld Games with <\/b><\/p>\n

BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS BLACKGATE<\/i><\/b><\/b><\/p>\n

Sydney, Australia \u2013 April 10, 2013 \u2013 Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced Batman: Arkham Origins<\/i><\/b><\/a>\u2122 <\/i><\/b>and <\/i><\/b>Batman: Arkham Origins<\/i><\/b><\/a> Blackgate\u2122<\/i><\/b>, <\/i><\/b>the next instalments of the blockbuster Batman: Arkham<\/i> videogame franchise.\u00a0 Batman: Arkham Origins<\/i><\/b><\/a> will be available for the Xbox 360\u00ae video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation\u00ae3 system, the Wii U\u2122 system, and Windows PC.\u00a0 Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate\u2122<\/i><\/b> will be available for the Nintendo 3DS\u2122 handheld system, and PlayStation\u00aeVita handheld entertainment system.\u00a0 Both titles are scheduled to release worldwide Oct. 25, 2013, (which will apply to Australia also).<\/p>\n

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Developed by WB Games Montr\u00e9al, Batman: Arkham Origins<\/i><\/b><\/a> features an expanded Gotham City and introduces an original prequel storyline set several years before the events of Batman: Arkham Asylum <\/i>and Batman: Arkham City<\/i>, the first two critically acclaimed games of the franchise.\u00a0 Taking place before the rise of Gotham City\u2019s most dangerous criminals, the game showcases a young and unrefined Batman as he faces a defining moment in his early career as a crime fighter that sets his path to becoming the Dark Knight. As the story unfolds, players will meet many important characters for the first time and forge key relationships.<\/p>\n

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Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate<\/i><\/b> is a 2.5-D game developed by Armature Studio that brings the Batman Arkham experience for the first time to Nintendo and Sony handheld systems.\u00a0 A companion game to Batman: Arkham Origins,<\/i><\/b> players can continue the storyline of the console version and discover more details of the Dark Knight\u2019s past.\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n

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\u201cBatman: Arkham<\/i> is a huge triple-A videogame franchise and we are delighted to expand the experience with Batman: Arkham Origins<\/i><\/b>,\u201d said Martin Tremblay, President, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.\u00a0 \u201cWB Games Montr\u00e9al has an incredibly talented team building upon Rocksteady\u2019s award-winning gameplay and technology to deliver a deep, immersive, quality experience fans will love.\u201d<\/p>\n

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\u201cWB Games Montr\u00e9al is honoured to have the opportunity to create Batman: Arkham Origins<\/i><\/b>, a new chapter in this amazing franchise\u201d said Reid Schneider, Vice President and Executive Producer, WB Games Montr\u00e9al.\u00a0 \u201cWe are huge fans of the franchise and are committed to creating an experience that offers players more of what they love, as well as the chance to play as a younger Batman within a fresh storyline and expanded world.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Batman: Arkham Origins<\/i><\/b> is based on DC Comics\u2019 core Batman license.\u00a0 Fans can visit www.batmanarkhamorigins.com<\/a> for more information about the game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u00a0Arkhamverse Expands with Prequel Story\u00a0\u00a0 And New Addition of Handheld Games with BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS BLACKGATE Sydney, Australia \u2013 April 10, 2013 \u2013 Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced Batman: Arkham Origins\u2122 and Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate\u2122, the next instalments of the blockbuster Batman: Arkham videogame franchise.\u00a0 Batman: Arkham Origins will be<\/p>\n

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