Gotham Knights' Tim Drake Has Stolen A Weapon From Another Robin

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The latest gameplay trailer for Gotham Knights focuses on Tim Drake's Robin, but it also shows him using a weapon that belonged to a different incarnation of the character. Developer WB Games Montréal has been releasing character trailers based on each of Gotham Knights' four playable DC heroes, with Nightwing, aka Dick Grayson, receiving his during June's Summer Game Fest. This new trailer is the first to hone in on the game's version of Robin, however, and it shows him wielding not only his iconic staff from the comics, but also the trademark slingshot made famous by Carrie Kelley's Robin in Frank Miller, Klaus Janson, and Lynn Varley's seminal The Dark Knight Returns comic book.

Gotham Knights is WB Games Montréal's first full title since 2013's Batman: Arkham Origins, and takes place in a continuity separate to that of the Arkhamverse. The story's focus is on the Bat Family, who are forced to pick up the pieces and take on the Court of Owls following the death of Batman. Nightwing (Dick Grayson), Batgirl (Barbara Gordon), Red Hood (Jason Todd), and Robin (Tim Drake) are all playable, with each boasting their own unique gadgets and playstyle. This has led to Gotham Knights departing from the comics in several aspects, mainly along aesthetic lines. However, Montréal has also taken some creative liberties when it comes to gameplay, making Red Hood a bulky bruiser and giving Nightwing a jet-powered glider as opposed to the suit-wings used in other incarnations.

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This same mantra has also been applied to Tim Drake's Robin, who can use the Justice League's Watchtower Satellite to navigate Gotham Knights' massive open world. WB Games Montréal has clearly