News article overviewNintendo Switch games overviewPlayStation 5 games overviewAll games overviewRead our Reviews
cover image $news_headline

Batman VR Game Arkham Shadow Gameplay & Voice Cast Unveiled

Aug 20, 2024 7:30 PM

Meta Quest 3 has unveiled a new gameplay trailer for the highly anticipated VR game, Batman: Arkham Shadow, which debuted at gamescom 2024. This exclusive title from Camouflaj revitalizes the classic Arkhamverse combat mechanics, allowing players to experience iconic moves like punching, gliding, grappling, and stealth takedowns in immersive first-person VR. Set as a prequel to 2009’s Arkham Asylum, the game features a younger but seasoned Batman tackling a new villain known as the Rat King. Voice actors from past Arkham games, including Roger Craig Smith as Batman, enhance the nostalgic tie to the franchise. Batman: Arkham Shadow is set to launch in October 2024, promising players an engaging narrative focused on the origins of legendary characters.

What is Batman: Arkham Shadow about?

Batman: Arkham Shadow is a VR prequel game set in the Arkham universe, where players take on the role of a younger Batman as he faces a new threat, the Rat King, while exploring character backstories leading up to the events of Arkham Asylum.

Batman: Arkham Shadow is an exciting addition to the Arkham series that originally revolutionized superhero gaming with its engaging storytelling and combat. Developed by Rocksteady, the Arkham series has been praised for its depth and character development. This new title promises to capture those elements in a fresh VR format, allowing players to engage with beloved characters like Harvey Dent and Dr. Harleen Quinzel in a dynamic setting.



Samira Khan avatar
Written by:

Samira Khan

Samira Khan is a narrative enthusiast with a keen eye for storytelling in games. Her literary approach to game criticism examines themes, character development, and plot structure, earning her a following among gamers who appreciate the art of narrating.

Read more articles from: Samira Khan

Follow us

Login or register to join the conversation
See the complete videogame news list