Sony and the official PlayStation Blog website have this week released a new trailer for the Batman Arkham Origins Knightfall DLC, which will be a PS3 exclusive and will feature an expanded Gotham City. This exciting new content promises to bring a fresh perspective to the Batman Arkham series, offering fans a deeper dive into the lore and history of the Dark Knight.
As well as introducing an original prequel storyline set several years before the events of the first two Batman games, Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City, the Knightfall DLC will provide players with a unique opportunity to explore the formative years of Bruce Wayne’s transformation into Batman. Watch the trailer after the jump to see what you can expect.
Expanded Gotham City and New Challenges
The Batman Arkham Origins Knightfall DLC also includes two new skins to enjoy, allowing players to customize their Batman experience further. These skins are designed to reflect different eras and styles of the Dark Knight, adding a layer of personalization and nostalgia for long-time fans of the series.
In addition to the new skins, the expanded Gotham City will feature new areas to explore, each filled with unique challenges and enemies. Players will encounter a variety of new villains and allies, each with their own backstories and motivations. This expanded environment will not only provide more content but also deepen the narrative experience, making Gotham City feel more alive and immersive.
“The game showcases a young, unrefined Batman as he faces a defining moment in his early career. Players will encounter many important figures for the first time and forge crucial relationships that will shape the future of the characters. You’ll become Batman as he transforms from a vigilante crime fighter into the Dark Knight.”
New Storyline and Character Development
The original prequel storyline in the Knightfall DLC is set to offer a rich narrative experience, delving into the early days of Batman’s crusade against crime. This storyline will explore the psychological and physical challenges that Bruce Wayne faces as he dons the cape and cowl for the first time. Players will witness the evolution of Batman’s tactics, gadgets, and fighting style as he learns to become the hero Gotham needs.
The DLC will also introduce new characters and deepen the relationships with existing ones. Players will meet iconic figures such as Commissioner Gordon and Alfred Pennyworth, as well as new allies and adversaries. These interactions will provide insight into the complex web of relationships that define Batman’s world, highlighting the sacrifices and struggles that come with being the Dark Knight.
The Knightfall DLC promises to be a must-have for fans of the Batman Arkham series, offering a blend of new content, expanded environments, and a compelling storyline. Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to the series, this DLC will provide a deeper understanding of Batman’s origins and the challenges he faces in his quest to protect Gotham City.
Source: PlayStation Blog
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