Batman: Arkham Asylum News

Shippin' Out October 16-22: Batman: Arkham City
WBIE deploys second installment in Caped Crusader-led action adventure as Professor Layton, Rocksmith, Rachet & Clank also head to market.
News - Posted Oct 17, 2011 5:20 pm GMT
Arkham Asylum art director talks mistakes
Develop 2010: Rocksteady's David Hego bemoans detective vision, discusses uncanny valley, gameplay decisions, and how its future game will use more of "augmented reality."
News - Posted Jul 14, 2010 7:16 pm GMT
Warner Bros. registers 15 Batman domains
Dark Knight publisher goes on potential Arkham Asylum sequel registry spree; titles include "Arkham City," "Grand Delusion," "Ashes of Gotham," "Taste of Villainy," and many more.
News - Posted Jul 12, 2010 9:16 pm GMT
Warner Bros. appoints head of digital gaming
Publisher creates new executive position to oversee online and downloadable endeavors, names Turbine, Rocksteady, Midway acquisition lead to post.
News - Posted May 26, 2010 11:52 pm GMT
Final Fantasy sells 5.5 million, Arkham Asylum commits 3.24 million
Square Enix financial report reveals record numbers; Japanese publisher posts profit of ¥9.51 billion ($102.7 million); Dragon Quest IX sells 4.26 million.
News - Posted May 19, 2010 12:28 am GMT
Shippin' Out May 9-15: Skate 3, Lost Planet 2
EA Sports' latest skateboarding effort joins Capcom's sci-fi shooter, Age of Conan expansion, Batman: Arkham Asylum GOTY edition in stores.
News - Posted May 10, 2010 2:20 pm GMT
Batman: Arkham Asylum scores Best Game, Gameplay BAFTAs
Rocksteady's acclaimed Dark Knight action adventure collects top honors at British awards; Uncharted 2 also wins big with four gongs.
News - Posted Mar 20, 2010 12:33 am GMT
Arkham Asylum art director on rebooting Batman
GDC 2010: Rocksteady's David Hego explains the approach taken to polishing up the Caped Crusader's tarnished image in games.
News - Posted Mar 13, 2010 12:50 am GMT
Uncharted 2 scores five at GDC Awards, full video inside
GDC 2010: Naughty Dog's acclaimed shooter nets record number of statuettes, including Game of the Year; Batman: Arkham Asylum upsets in Game Design category; Scribblenauts top handheld; Flower and Farmville also win; Deus Ex 3 trailer debuts.
News - Posted Mar 12, 2010 4:45 am GMT
Warner Bros. acquires majority stake in Rocksteady
Media conglomerate buys into Batman: Arkham Asylum developer to further expand its gaming holdings; studio to be charged with other WB IP.
News - Posted Feb 23, 2010 6:00 pm GMT
Uncharted 2 rules Interactive Achievement Awards, new Twisted Metal hinted at?
DICE 2010: Naughty Dog's game takes home 10 trophies, including Game of the Year; Scribblenauts top portable, Batman, Modern Warfare 2, Brutal Legend, and Dragon Age also score; presenter David Jaffe says "soon" to drunken heckler demanding details of long-rumored project.
News - Posted Feb 19, 2010 3:25 am GMT
Square Enix nine-month profits jump 48%
Publisher rides Final Fantasy XIII's Japanese launch, Eidos acquisition to ballooning net income of $87 million on $1.51 billion revenues.
News - Posted Feb 9, 2010 7:42 pm GMT
Uncharted 2 maps out 15 AIAS award noms
Assassin's Creed II, Modern Warfare 2, Batman also earn multiple nods; Activision CEO Bobby Kotick to deliver keynote address at ceremony-hosting summit next month.
News - Posted Jan 22, 2010 7:50 pm GMT
Uncharted 2 leads GDC Award noms
Naughty Dog's acclaimed action adventure scores seven nods; fellow GOTY hopefuls include Dragon Age, Assassin's Creed II, Batman: Arkham Asylum, Demon's Souls.
News - Posted Jan 20, 2010 7:00 pm GMT
Batman recommitted to Arkham Asylum
[UPDATE] Sequel to Rocksteady's 2.5-million-unit selling adaptation of iconic DC Comics series is in the works; full trailer inside.
News - Posted Dec 13, 2009 2:45 am GMT
GameStop Q3 profits hit $52 million, Modern Warfare 2 sets record
World's largest specialty retailer says Infinity Ward's shooter sold 2.5M units in 72 hours at its stores; quarterly earnings hit $1.8 billion.
News - Posted Nov 19, 2009 6:45 pm GMT
Square Enix sales jump 33.2%, profits fall 55.7%
Publisher takes in $998 million as Dragon Quest IX sells 4 million, Batman Arkham Asylum 2.63 million, Kingdom Hearts 385/2 1.22 million.
News - Posted Nov 5, 2009 8:23 pm GMT
ChartSpot: September 2009
Aion, Champions Online debut atop NPD's monthly PC rankings, while Kingdom Hearts 358/2, Scribblenauts, and NHL 10 and in bottom half of top 20; [UPDATE] Need for Speed Shift moves under 293K on PS3/360.
News - Posted Oct 21, 2009 1:42 am GMT
Sept. US game sales nearly flat, PS3 beats Wii, 360 - NPD
$1.28 billion haul, 1% growth ends months of double-digit decline; Sony's console sells 491,000 systems; Halo 3: ODST sells 1.52 million units; analyst split on implications.
News - Posted Oct 20, 2009 12:10 am GMT
Batman: Arkham Asylum commits 2.5 million
Eidos, WBIE, and Rocksteady's well-received action adventure secures double-platinum-plus milestone following last week's PC release.
News - Posted Sep 21, 2009 9:55 pm GMT