Eight years after the final Batman: Arkham recreation, Warner Bros. has introduced the following in the collection: Batman: Arkham Shadow.
Batman: Arkham Shadow is a VR recreation set for launch solely on the Meta Quest 3 later in 2024, Warner Bros. and Meta mentioned. It’s developed by Camouflaj, maker of the Iron Man VR recreation, and Oculus Studios, in partnership with Warner Bros. Interactive Leisure and DC.
Warner Bros. didn’t say who voices Batman in the sport, however promised extra particulars will likely be revealed throughout Geoff Keighley’s Summer season Game Fest on June 7 at 2:00pm PT. The teaser trailer is beneath:
Right here’s the official blurb:
Evil stalks the streets. Gotham Metropolis is in hazard. And also you’re the one one who can put it aside.
Tune into Summer season Game Fest 2024 on June 7 at 2:00pm PT for the official reveal of Batman: Arkham Shadow, a new Meta Quest 3 unique from Camouflaj and Oculus Studios, in partnership with Warner Bros. Interactive Leisure and DC.
Put together to enter Gotham for a new story set in the Batman: Arkham franchise on Meta Quest 3 in late 2024.
The reveal of Batman: Arkham Shadow comes simply three months after the launch of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, developed by Batman Arkham collection creator Rocksteady. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is a high-profile flop for each developer and writer, with extraordinarily low participant numbers on Steam. Warner Bros. has admitted the controversial stay service recreation “has fallen wanting our expectations.”
A number of the frustration with Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League stems from it not being one other Batman recreation from Rocksteady, regardless of the very fact it’s set inside the Arkhamverse. The developer’s Batman Arkham collection is much-loved by followers, with 2011’s Batman: Arkham Metropolis in explicit held up as one of many best, if not the best superhero online game of all time.
Nevertheless it’s been a very long time since Rocksteady launched a Batman: Arkham recreation. Actually the final was one other VR recreation, 2016’s Batman: Arkham VR. The announcement of Batman: Arkham Shadow will no-doubt shine one more mild on the studio’s troubles with Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League amid questions round Warner Bros.’ dedication to the stay service long-term. Warner Bros. is but to announce Rocksteady’s subsequent undertaking.
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