
We'll also see appearances from Batman's Rogue Gallery.
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Gotham City is set to be a living, breathing ecosystem which will feature citizens just going about their day-to-day business, a variety of criminal factions and iconic locations from the vast Batman Universe (film, TV and comics), including the GCPD. While you can play Gotham Knights solo, there's also an option to play co-op multiplayer, allowing a second player to drop in and out of the game as one of your fellow Knights - without affecting you. You don't have to play as a specific hero at any time and you can play the whole game with just one.Įach hero has their own unique ability tree and craftable gear, with experience earned through open-world activities. Players will be able to adjust heroes' gear and abilities at the Belfrey. Heroes will have the Batcycle and a grapple at their disposal for exploring Gotham City.īefore heading out for nighttime patrol, players will pick a hero to play as, however, you can return to the Belfrey to change your crimefighter. During the night, the heroes venture out to uncover clues, fight crime in the city's five districts and explore. The Belfrey will act as the Gotham Knights' home base, with the Batcomputer at the heart of it, and will be where the heroes hang out in the daytime and plan their next steps. Batgirl is trained in a variety of fighting styles and is also well-versed in technology and coding Nightwing is a master of acrobatics and carries his iconic dual escrima sticks Robin is an expert fighter who carries a quarterstaff and is trained in stealth while Red Hood is strong and proficient in a manner of weapons. Each of these characters has their own playstyle and abilities. Gotham Knights is an open-world action RPG that allows you to play as four characters: Batgirl, Robin, Nightwing and Red Hood. But, having been left a pre-recorded message from Batman, the Gotham Knights take up the mantle to continue Batman's legacy of protecting the city - while uncovering who it was that killed the Caped Crusader in the first place and how the mysterious criminal society, the Court of Owls, is connected to the ongoing chaos. As a result, crime is on the rise with infamous DC villains like Mr Freeze and Penguin aiming to take advantage of the bat's absence. Freeze can be a very different proposition at level five or at level 15, and not just in terms of stats but in the kinds of attacks and defenses they bring to bear," explains Redding, before teasing more to come in future.Ī completely original story, Gotham Knights is set in an open-world Gotham City, following the deaths of Batman and Police Commissioner Jim Gordon. This grows as the player increases in power and ability, so that foes keep pace throughout.
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Alfred Pennyworth - Bruce Wayne's butler and guardian - is featured over comms too.Ī new addition to the series is the introduction of an XP system for leveling up characters, meaning all thugs will possess a number above their head, giving players an idea of their difficulty.

Renee Montoya is heard speaking via radio to Batgirl, seemingly confirming that the GCPD detective is working with the group in some capacity. Freeze storyline takes place about "a dozen or so hours" into Batgirl's character progression.

Creative director Patrick Redding narrates the footage, stating that the Mr. Freeze during one of several villain encounters. premiered the first pre-alpha gameplay of Gotham Knights during DC FanDome 2020, showing Batgirl and Robin joining forces to take on Mr. In addition to a world premiere trailer, Warner Bros. According to DC canon, these assassins were trained by The Court of Owls. This would make sense given we already know the game features deadly assassins known as 'Talons'. This is a secret society meets crime organization made up of Gotham's elite. It's tense, creepy and confirms that the big bad in this game is likely going to The Court of Owls. released a new trailer for Gotham Knights during DC FanDome 2021. We look forward to showcasing more of the game in the coming months." Gotham Knights trailers

"Thank you to our amazing fans for your tremendous support of Gotham Knights. "We are giving the game more time to deliver the best possible experience for players," Warner Bros. announced in March 2021 that the game was delayed until 2022. Now, we know more specifically that's October 25 2022. Officially announced during DC FanDome on August 22, 2020, Gotham Knights was initially set to release sometime in 2021, however, Warner Bros.
