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Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition Available Now!

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Today Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition is now available for digital download on the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii U, and PC.  Developed by Armature Studio, Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition enhances the core pillars of the previously released handheld version of the game with high-definition visuals, an all-new map system, new enemy encounters, difficulty levels, and batsuits.

Previously only available for the PlayStation Vita and Nintendo 3DS, and created as a companion game to Batman: Arkham Origins, Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Deluxe Edition features enhanced high-definition 2.5-D graphics and, 5.1 surround sound. Players will be able to guide their way through Blackgate prison with the new navigational system created for this version of the game. In addition, they can suit up with the exclusive Zero Year Batsuit skin which players can unlock by registering for a Warner Bros. ID account.

Set three months after Batman: Arkham Origins, Batman is summoned to restore peace and order within the walls of Blackgate Prison. Players will explore the depths of the island penitentiary as Batman investigates and realizes that there is more to the henchman uprising than initially meets the eye.

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Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Cell Blocks Gameplay Walkthrough

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Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today has released a new video, Batman™: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Cell Blocks Gameplay Walkthrough, just in time for the game’s worldwide launch tomorrow, October 25th on PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system and Nintendo 3DS™ handheld system.

The Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate – Cell Blocks Gameplay Walkthrough video is narrated by Armature Studio game director Mark Pacini who highlights a level in Blackgate Prison while explaining level design, controls, combat and Batman’s investigative and detective features.

Batman: Arkham Origins is the next installment in the blockbuster Batman: Arkham videogame franchise and will be available for the PS3™, Xbox 360®, the Wii U™ system, and Windows PC.  Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate™, the handheld version developed by Armature Studio, will be available for PS Vita and the 3DS.  The games will release on all platforms worldwide beginning Oct. 25, 2013.  Batman: Arkham Origins free-to-play mobile game is available now in the Apple App Store for iPad, iPhone and iPod.

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Get Your Controller Ready for Batman: Arkham Origins

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We now know the next Batman video game is called Batman: Arkham Origins. The game hits shelves October 25 for PS3, Xbox 360, Wii U, and PC and it’s a prequel to Arkham Asylum and Arkham City. Warner Bros. Montreal will be making the game, previous ones were by Rocksteady Studios.

The plot involves eight of the world’s deadliest assassins descending on Gotham City on Christmas Eve. Their target: Batman. We know from Game Informer, one of those assassins is likely Deathstroke.

There will also be a version for handheld systems called Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate which will be coming out for the 3DS and Vita. The games is a 2.5-D Metroid-style game developed by Armature Studios.

(via Kotaku)