Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League calendar Easter egg teases more Batman

eurogamer.net:

A series of Easter eggs point to us seeing more of Batman in Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, presumably as part of a forthcoming post-launch update.

In-game calendar pages posted around the game's Metropolis map have been spotted by Batman Arkham Videos, and verified by Eurogamer. Each features a circled date, with a hidden code that spells out a secret message.

Substituting the date marked on each calendar page (the eighth of January, for example) with the corresponding letter of the alphabet (H, the eighth letter) spells out the following phrase: «He Will Return».

While calendar pages immediately bring to mind the Batman villain Calendar Man — who himself popped up in previous Rocksteady titles set within the Arkham universe — these pages instead seem to distinctly reference the Dark Knight himself.

The final calendar page for December clearly features a Batman symbol instead of a circled date, as shown below in Eurogamer's screenshot. The page is also located at Metroplis' Centennial Park — where Batman's showdown with the Suicide Squad takes place.

Warning: plot details for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League follow.

In what should not come as too much of a surprise for a game subtitled Kill the Justice League, the Suicide Squad do indeed appear to kill off various Justice League members — including Kevin Conroy's beloved Arkham series Batman via a bullet to the head.

It's a seemingly straightforward and final demise, but this is of course a video game based on a comic book — so who knows?

Ever since Batman's final scene leaked online, weeks before the game's launch, fans have been theorising how the Brainiac-controlled Bat could be resurrected. One popular theory suggests the Batman that got killed was just a clone. Another option could lie in the