
The Freeflow combat from the earlier games returns and has been upgraded yet again. Unlike the first two games in the series, which were developed by Rocksteady Studios, Origins was developed by WB Montréal. Black Mask has hired eight assassins (including Deathstroke, Deadshot and Bane) to kill Batman in Gotham City on Christmas Eve. Update: The article has been updated with information provided by Warner Bros.Batman: Arkham Origins takes place years before the two previous Arkham games, and shows off a younger and unrefined Batman as he squares off against many classic Batman villains for the very first time. Polygon reached out to Nintendo and Warner Bros.

It aims to do this by developing software that takes advantage of its features. It included three skin packs, the Initiation DLC that features Bruce Wayne before he became the Dark Knight, and the new story campaign.įollowing lower-than-expected holiday sales caused by missed Wii U sales targets, Iwata said Nintendo plans to double-down on the Wii U GamePad to strengthen the console's market share. The Arkham Origins season pass was available on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Windows PC and Wii U. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your support of the game.


You will still be able to enjoy the content already released thus far. As a result, we will be crediting the entire $19.99+tax cost of the Season Pass back to your Nintendo eShop account. Interactive Entertainment has made the decision to remove its offering of the upcoming new story campaign for Wii U. Based on demand for Downloadable Content on the system, Warner Bros. We hope you've been enjoying the content that has been delivered thus far. We are contacting you today because you purchased the Batman: Arkham Origins Season Pass for Wii U. Thanks so much for your support of Batman: Arkham Origins on Wii U. Interactive Entertainment spokesperson told Polygon.Īccording to an email obtained by Go Nintendo, Wii U users who bought a DLC season pass for Batman: Arkham Origins are being refunded with a $19.99 Nintendo eShop credit. Interactive Entertainment has made the decision to remove its offering of the upcoming all-new story campaign for Wii U," a Warner Bros. "Based on demand for DLC content on the system, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will not release Batman: Arkham Origins' upcoming story campaign DLC to the Wii U "based on demand" for the DLC on the console, the company confirmed with Polygon today.
