Gotham Knights brings the Arkham flavor with a new cast of heroes

Promotional art for the Gotham Knights video game featuring four members of the batfamily (from left to right: Robin, Nightwing, Batgirl, and Red Hood) walking down a dark, neon purple light grimy alleyway.
Image: WB Montreal

The streets have not had a proper Batman: Arkham game since 2015, and Gotham Knights aims to remedy that. I got to try my hand at being a caped crusader in an extensive, hands-on preview event, and if you were aching for another Batman game, clear your schedule because this one seems like a doozy.

In Gotham Knights, instead of playing as the taciturn Batman, you’re given the choice to fight crime as one of his four protégés: Nightwing, Batgirl, Red Hood, or Robin. Each of them comes with their own unique abilities, fighting style, and gadgets, offering a refreshing bit of variety to gameplay or the ability to find what suits you and stick with it. I tried them all, and each character felt suitably different.

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