BURBANK, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Warner Bros. Games and DC today announced that Gotham Knights, the new third-person open-world action RPG (role-playing game), is available now on PlayStation®5 (PS5™), Xbox Series X|S and PC and is playable solo or as a two-player online cooperative (co-op) experience.
Developed by Warner Bros Games Montreal, Gotham Knights features the Batman family characters – bat girl, night wing, Red Riding Hood and Robin- a new guard of highly skilled DC Super Heroes who must rise up as protectors of an increasingly vulnerable Gotham City in the wake of Batman’s death. Featuring an original story set in the DC Batman Universe, players must solve mysteries that connect the darkest chapters of the city’s history, while engaging in epic showdowns and encounters with super heroes. -notorious DC villains, such as Cold One Mr. Freezecriminal mastermind harley quinnshape-shifting colossus clayface and the mysterious court of owlsa secret society made up of Gotham City’s wealthiest families.
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“We are delighted to launch Gotham Knights and send players back to Gotham City to play as iconic DC Super Heroes bat girl, night wing, Red Riding Hood and robinsaid David Haddad, chairman of Warner Bros. Games. “Our development team at Warner Bros. Games Montreal has created a rich, multi-layered story lined with engaging gameplay and iconic villains for fans to engage with.
“We are honored to be able to tell a new story centered on our four heroes – bat girl, night wing, Red Riding Hood and robinsaid Patrick Redding, creative director, Warner Bros. Games Montreal. “Gotham Knights is the culmination of the hard work of the entire team at Warner Bros. Games Montreal to deliver a unique gaming experience that transports players into the roles of these characters, whether solo or with a friend in online co-op and brings some of DC’s most infamous Super-Villains to life in new ways . We are excited to finally share Gotham Knights with fans all over the world.
In Gotham Knights, players will patrol the dark streets of five distinct boroughs in a dynamic and interactive city of Gotham using a variety of traversal abilities and heroic combat moves, as well as the iconic Batcycle. As bat girl, night wing, Red Riding Hood and robin progress, their distinctive gaming skills will evolve, along with a growing arsenal of gadgets, gear, and abilities. Each member of the Batman Family is also able to unlock special co-op kills and abilities such as healing or boosting their teammates. Players will be able to stop crimes and explore the open world in untethered two-player online co-op. Experience, loot, and story progression will carry over for the host, so players can play through the game entirely in single-player or co-op mode or choose to have a friend join their session periodically.
The four playable heroes in Gotham Knights to understand:
- bat girlalso known as Barbara Gordon, is a highly skilled fighter, computer coder, and expert hacker who wields a tonfa with a fierce combination of kickboxing, capoeira, and jiu-jitsu.
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Dick Grayson is night wingwhose unique fighting style combines agility and strength. night wing uses his fencing sticks and wrist darts, as well as his traversal abilities which include parkour, grappling, and his glider, the Flying Trapeze.
- Red Riding Hoodformerly known as Jason Todd, is an expert marksman and hard-hitting hand-to-hand combatant who has gained the ability to harness mystical powers that aid him in combat and allow him to propel his body through the airs to cross the city.
- robin is Tim Drake, a master with his collapsible staff and a specialist in stealth techniques and deductive reasoning. Using Justice League satellite technology, robin has the unique ability to teleport across the battlefield to eliminate enemies quickly and efficiently.
The Gotham Knights Standard Edition is available for $69.99 (SRP). The Gotham Knights Deluxe Edition is available for $89.99 (SRP), including the base game and downloadable content (DLC) of the Visionary Pack with exclusive gear, cosmetics, Beyond Suitstyle character skins inspired by the batman beyond anime series and more. The Gotham Knights Collector’s Edition is available for $299.99 (SRP), including the Deluxe Edition, AR collectible pin, 16-page multimedia book, exclusive map of Gotham City, four-figure statue diorama and more .
Moreover, players can also look forward to the next one Heroic Assault mode, a new cooperative experience that will support up to four players and will be available as a free update for all Gotham Knights owners on November 29. This standalone mode is separate from the main story campaign and offers a dedicated arena-like environment with specific objectives to achieve and enemies to defeat on each floor, with 30 action-packed floors in total.
To learn more about Gotham Knightsvisit GothamKnightsGame.com or join the community conversations on Twitter (@GothamKnights), YouTube (GothamKnights), Instagram (@GothamKnights), Facebook (GothamKnights) and Discord (GothamKnights).
Fans can learn more about the Gotham Knights story in DC’s official six-issue prequel series Batman: Gotham Knights – The Golden City. Written by Gotham Knights story consultant Evan Narcisse with art by ABEL, the series debuts October 25. Each physical issue will include a code for an in-game redeemable item, and issue 1 will include a code for the exclusive BOSO22 Batcycle skin. Subscribers to the DC UNIVERSE INFINITE digital subscription platform will also receive the day and date of each issue along with its print counterpart and is the only digital way to receive in-game items. stories featuring all the Gotham Knights video game characters. For more information, fans can check out DCUniverseInfinite.com. Please note that DC UNIVERSE INFINITE is not intended for children and is not available in all countries.
All assets can also be found on the Warner Bros. press site. Games. To access it, please visit the following link and click on the “Register Now” button: WarnerBrosGames-Press.com.
About Warner Bros. Games
Warner Bros. Games, a division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Inc., is a leading global publisher, developer, licensor and distributor of entertainment content for the interactive space across all platforms, including console, handheld, mobile and PC gaming. for in-house and third-party game titles. Additional information can be found at WBGames.com.
About Warner Bros Games Montreal
Established in 2010, Warner Bros. Games Montreal, a development studio of Warner Bros. Games, designs AAA video game experiences for gamers around the world. The studio recently launched Gotham Knights, an open-world third-person action-RPG set in DC’s Batman universe, and previously developed Batman: Arkham Origins™. Additional information can be found at WBGamesMontreal.com.
About DC
DC, which is part of Warner Bros. Discovery creates iconic characters and lasting stories and is one of the largest comic book and graphic novel publishers in the world. DC’s creative work entertains audiences of all generations around the world with DC stories and characters embedded across Warner Bros.’ film, television, animation, consumer products, home entertainment, gaming and themed experiences divisions. Discovery, and on the DC Universe Infinite digital comics subscription service. Learn more at DC.com.
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