Gotham Knights Launch Trailer Shows the Batfamily Fighting Mr. Freeze, Penguin, and More

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The upcoming Gotham Knights dropped a brand-new trailer today that showcased the game's heroes facing off against some of the franchise's most well-known baddies. This latest trailer for Gotham Knights showed off plenty of combat and other various nighttime activities.

Gotham Knights is an upcoming third-person action game where players can take on the role of Batgirl, Nightwing, Robin, or the Red Hood. Following the death of Batman, these heroes will have to step up and face both new and familiar threats in a version of Gotham City overrun by criminals. In previous trailers, fans got an initial look at the game's multiplayer action as well as its incarnation of Harley Quinn. This latest trailer continues that trend with a glimpse into even more of the game's rogues gallery.

Gotham Knights Hands-on Preview

The official gameplay launch trailer opens with the reminder that Batman has passed on before transitioning into a series of explosions, weighty combat, team-up moves, and finally, the aforementioned villain reveals. The villains that made their debut this time around were the Penguin, Mr. Freeze, Harley Quinn, Clayface, and what appears to be a brute version of Talon accompanied by The Court of Owls. To top off this spectacle was a cover of the song «Heads Will Roll» played over the whole less than two-minute-long video.

While Gotham Knights is launching in just a couple of weeks, it's clear the developers at WB Games Montreal are aiming to create their own version of the Batman universe separate from any already existing one. It has been made clear through its dedicated site's FAQ that the developer is not connecting this game to the Batman: Arkham series in any way. This was made even clearer by the trailer featuring