Gotham Knights has an official release date and it’s actually sooner than expected.
Gotham Knights
was initially announced in 2020, exciting the Batman fandom with a moody, open-world RPG set in Gotham City. It’s the first proper Batman action game since 2015’s Arkham Knight. Since then players have largely had to make do with
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Gotham Knights was described as a very interactive version of Gotham City that fans have never seen before, allowing them to explore five different boroughs with four different heroes. It’s also the first proper
Soon after the announcement, however, the game was delayed. When the game was first delayed, developers gave a vague release date of 2022. Thankfully, Gotham Knights finally has an actual release date.
The brief announcement was made on Twitter, catching fans by surprise. Here is what’s known about the game so far.
What is the plot of Gotham Knights?
In Gotham Knights’ universe, Batman is dead. The “Batman family” must pick up the slack by solving mysteries in the city and taking down popular villains from the comics.
This action RPG is said to be open-world. Players will be able to explore Gotham City and fight crime when they come across it. There are options for both solo play or co-op with one other player.
Who can you play as in Gotham City?
The list of playable characters in Gotham Knights includes:
Batgirl
Nightwing
Red Hood
Robin
Each character has a different backstory, personality, and set of abilities. They are all familiar sidekicks to Batman pulled from the comiccs.
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It’s unclear how much the game differs depending on the character being used.Some gameplay has been shared by developers that shows how the heroes interact with each other and the environment.
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