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Batman: Arkham City Available on PlayStation Plus in April

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Sony has revealed the upcoming titles available to PlayStation Plus members in April and included in the list is the high profile game, “Batman: Arkham City.”

“Batman: Arkham City” is the sequel to the 2009 video game “Batman: Arkham Asylum” and the second installment in the “Batman: Arkham” series. Arkham City is based on the franchise’s long-running comic book mythos. In the game’s main storyline, Batman is incarcerated in Arkham City, a massive new super-prison enclosing the decaying urban slums of fictional Gotham City. He must uncover the secret behind the sinister scheme, “Protocol 10”, orchestrated by the facility’s warden, Hugo Strange. The game’s leading characters are predominantly voiced by actors from the DC Animated Universe, with Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill reprising their roles as Batman and the Joker, respectively.

The other titles available to members also include:

  • “Mercenary Kings” for the PlayStation 4
  • “Stealth Inc” for PS3
  • “A Clone in the Dark” for PS3
  • “Castle of Illusion” for PS3
  • “Velocity Ultra” for PS Vita
  • “Pixeljunk Monsters” for PS Vits

You can check out a video of the games available this April below!

Harley Quinn’s Revenge: Batman: Arkham City Game of the Year Edition

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The new “Game of the Year” edition for Batman: Arkham City has been announced by Rocksteady Studios. The game will be hitting the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on May 29th. But be prepared for the new  “Harley Quinn’s Revenge” DLC, and the previously released DLC packs and a movie download of Batman: Year One (USA and Canada only).

For those fans who already own the original boxed edition of Batman: Arkham City can also download the new gameplay featuring Harley Quinn beginning on May 29th in both the PlayStation®Network and in the Xbox LIVE® Marketplace for Xbox 360.

This new gameplay mode puts players back in Arkham City in order to face their final challenge and play as both Batman and Robin. Players can utilize each of the character’s unique combat and other skills in order to uncover the sinister and vengeful plan of Harley Quinn. Fans will not only get n new storyline to play but they can also explore new environments and battle Harley’s new gang of thugs.

There is also DLC included on the disc which includes the “Catwoman Pack,” “Nightwing Bundle Pack,” “Robin Bundle Pack,” “Challenge Map Pack” and “Arkham City Skins Pack.”

Batman: Arkham City Game of the Year Edition is exactly what fans of the character and franchise were waiting for, all in all the game packages new gameplay content, seven maps, three playable characters, and 12 skins beyond the original retail release.

You can see the trailer for the edition and some Harley Quinn artwork from the game below: