As previously espoused, one can choose from four different playable characters – Thor the Warrior, Thyra the Valkyrie, Questor the Elf and Merlin the Wizard – and step forth into battle against numerous enemies including deadly bosses, while also trying to survive lethal traps and the possibly dastardly/nefarious underhanded ways of you co-op (both local and online) buddies, all to attain glory, treasure and “succulent turkey”!

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Meanwhile the clip below gives us a good look at what to expect from the top-down hack ‘n’ slash game, which features the four main characters – Thor the Warrior, Thyra the Valkyrie, Questor the Elf and Merlin the Wizard, each of whom have their own unique strengths and abilities. We see how the game has transformed from the 1980’s arcade classic into a more contemporary action-RPG, while retaining elements which made the original so much fun; so expect fast-paced combat and tons of enemies, hand-crafted as well as procedurally generated dungeons to explore, secrets to discover and various gear (armour, weapons and powerful relics) and perks to acquire.

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As such, pre-ordering the game also nets you the Harley Quinn bonus downloadable content, which includes 4 challenge maps wherein players take on opponents utilising unique weapons, gadgets and skills. Batman: Arkham Knight launches next year on the PC, Xbox One and PS4.

Source: GameStop

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In the add-on the Caped Crusader will once again encounter Scarecrow in his giant form and battle against his minions in his topsy-turvy world. Dr. Jonathan Crane a.k.a Scarecrow will use his fear-inducing gas on Batman and from its toxic effects, Dark Knight will start hallucinating which will drive him to the edge of hellish version of Gotham City.  To stop this madness, player jump into the Batmobile’s cockpit, ripping through the streets populated with fear toxin infected baddies and a towering version of Scarecrow.

Batman: Arkham Knight is set to launch in 2015 for the PC, Xbox One and PS4.

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The Batmobile Battle Mode was showcased at E3 earlier his month, with gameplay footage shown on the PS4 that you can watch right here. The Unreal Engine 3-powered Batman: Arkham Knight is expected to arrive on the PC, Xbox One and PS4 in 2015, early January if rumours are to be believed.

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