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New Batman Game Inspired by Arkham Asylum – Summer Game Fest

Jun 07, 2024 7:45 PM

Camouflaj and Oculus Studios have unveiled Batman: Arkham Shadow for the Meta Quest 3 at Summer Game Fest 2024. Set between Arkham Origins and Arkham Asylum, this VR game promises an immersive experience with Roger Craig Smith reprising his role as Batman. Players will face off against villains like Scarecrow and Harley Quinn while using gadgets, freeform combat, and Detective Mode. Inspired by Arkham Asylum, it promises a storyline-driven exploration with engaging VR reimaginations of classic gameplay mechanics.

Is Batman: Arkham Shadow set in the Arkham universe?

Yes, Batman: Arkham Shadow is officially part of the Arkham-verse, set between the events of Arkham Origins and Arkham Asylum.

The Batman: Arkham series is renowned for its groundbreaking gameplay and deep storytelling. Starting with Batman: Arkham Asylum in 2009, the series expanded to include Arkham City and Arkham Knight, each adding new layers to the Batman saga. Fans have praised the series for its intricate combat system, detective elements, and faithful representation of Gotham and its notorious villains. Batman: Arkham Shadow continues this legacy, now taking it to the virtual reality stage, promising an even more immersive experience.



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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.

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