Warner Bros. Interactive has confirmed the previously-leaked Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition. The game is due out on April 1 in North America and April 2 in Europe for $19.99 \/ \u00a315.99 on Wii U, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC via digital download. <\/p>\n
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition is very much the same game that launched for 3DS and PS Vita late last year. However, the new version sports enhanced high-definition 2.5-D graphics, a new map & hint system for improved navigation and objective tracking, 5.1 surround sound, and a fully voiced narrative. Players can also unlock the new Zero Year Batsuit skin by registering for or signing into a Warner Bros. ID (WBID) account. <\/p>\n
You can find today’s official announcement below. A few screenshots are posted above. <\/p>\n
New Download-Only Title Brings the Handheld Game to Life with \nEnhanced High-Definition Graphics and Sound<\/p>\n
BURBANK, Calif. \u2013 Feb. 20, 2014 \u2013 Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment today announced Batman\u2122: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition for the PlayStation\u00ae3 system, Xbox 360\u00ae games and entertainment system from Microsoft, Wii U\u2122 system and PC. Developed by Armature Studio, the same team behind Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate for handheld, the game delivers the same dynamic story and gameplay, now in high-definition. Fans will be able to purchase the game beginning April 1 on the PlayStation\u00aeNetwork, Xbox LIVE\u00ae Marketplace, Nintendo eShop and Steam for $19.99. <\/p>\n
Previously available only for PlayStation\u00aeVita handheld entertainment system and Nintendo 3DS\u2122 handheld system, Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition brings the content of Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate to console and PC with enhanced high-definition 2.5-D graphics, a new map & hint system for improved navigation and objective tracking, 5.1 surround sound, a fully voiced narrative and a captivating storyline. In addition to all previous released suits, players will be able to unlock the exclusive Zero Year Batsuit skin by registering for or signing into a Warner Bros. ID (WBID) account. <\/p>\n
After gang-fueled uprisings occur within the walls of Blackgate Prison, Batman is called in to restore order and put an end to the rebellion before the chaos implodes. As the story progresses, players will explore deep inside the bowels of this remote island penitentiary and discover what happened after the events of Batman: Arkham Origins and learn more details of the Dark Knight\u2019s past.<\/p>\n
Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition is based on DC Comics\u2019 core Batman license and rated \u201cT\u201d for Teen by the ESRB. Fans can visit www.batmanarkhamorigins.com for more information about the game.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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