TELLTALE GAMES WILL TELL TALES AGAIN (UPDATE)

In September last year, news broke that Telltale Games, who worked on comic properties like The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us (inspired by the Vertigo series Fables), Guardians of the Galaxy and even Batman, was closing down. Employees were given very little warning, and countless people lost their jobs, health insurance, and were left with mental health issues that…

10 YEARS LATER: MY BATMAN: ARKHAM ASYLUM STORY

2009 is not a year I look back on fondly. My first job out of university in 2007 was in the telephone customer service industry, and it paid the bills while also allowing me to afford things I never could afford before, but it didn’t take long for me to loathe going to work everyday.…

FIRST LOOK AT THE JOKER AND SPAWN IN MORTAL KOMBAT 11

Before Mortal Kombat 11 even came out last April, data miners had unearthed the information that Batman’s arch-nemesis The Joker and Todd McFarlane’s Spawn were coming to Mortal Kombat 11. A new trailer focusing on the game’s Kombat Pack not only confirms the duo, but also provides the first look at their in-game character models. Spawn looks like…

LIAM ROBERTSON UNCOVERS THE SECOND FAILED DARK KNIGHT PROJECT

Christopher Nolan’s The Dark Knight trilogy hasn’t had the best track record when it comes to video games. 2005’s Batman Begins was a respectable Splinter Cell clone from EA developed by Eurocom, but it was still above average at best. There was a game based on The Dark Knight in development from now defunct studio Pandemic, but it was cancelled and became the…

WATCH: CHRIS BAKER RANKS THE 8 BATMAN ’89 GAMES

Today marks the 30th anniversary of the release of Tim Burton’s Batman in theaters. Along with Richard Donner’s Superman, Batman showed that comic book films could be more than just for kids, leading to the modern superhero movie renaissance we have today while also setting the tone for things like Batman: The Animated Series. In celebration of Batman’s anniversary, Chris Baker has…