The best video games are imaginary. Often they exist entirely in our heads, or in a dreamy space between their initial announcement and what they ultimately play out.arkham world” exists. A completely fictional entry inspired by a 2011 Video Game Awards gag batman arkham series Only now can some fans speak.
Earlier this month, about the supposed post arkham world started to take over of batman arkham subredditDespite its dedication to an aging single-player series, this particular internet watering hole is surprisingly active.It has over 150,000 members, with hundreds more active at any given time. “This subreddit is dedicated to discussing every Batman Arkham his lore,” reads the subscription. “Including the Rocksteady trilogy, arkham origins All affiliated games and comics, including the latest editions arkham world“
arkham world Not real, but it didn’t stop the subreddit celebrating the first anniversary “I loved the open world of this game the most, because it was the literal world,” wrote Reddit user FrozeninIce248. “A world full of criminals and lunatics, with modern gameplay arkham knight Make this game the best superhero game ever. “
Dozens of other commenters responded with their own critical take, sharing their favorite moments and biggest surprises. I’m 90% sure the game isn’t real and I’m scared to know if it’s real or not,” read one comment buried deep in critical praise.
1 year anniversary was just the beginning arkham worldWeeks of tributes to. Since then, the lore around it has expanded, special mission Where you play as Alfred Crossover with Spider-Man,Furthermore Darth Vader boss battleSPIDER-MAN COMMUNITY PLAYERS even participated, treats crossovers as canons. Reddit is full of shit posts, but it’s still rare to see fans gather so aggressively and keep it up for weeks. So why bother going to manifest a game that never existed? do you want?
FrozeninIce248 said Kotaku In a Reddit chat, they stole an idea Titanfall community pretending to be Titanfall 3 already exists an ongoing part of the subculture. name arkham worldon the other hand, was the codename Joker teased in the cutscenes Rocksteady created for him, so it was an obvious choice. Won Best Character Award at 2011 VGAsThe final released game was arkham knightallowing ‘Arkham World’ to freely fill the void in players’ imaginations when there hasn’t been an actual Batman game to look forward to in the near future.
in the upcoming game Gotham Knightsmade by Warner Bros. Montreal, the studio behind arkham origins, Batman is already dead.it’s not technical either part of Arkham-poetryRocksteady’s next project will be Suicide SquadThe stage is the same world as Arkham game, but it is not revealed that Batman is part of it. it’s a shooter Not a stealth brawler.
“Suicide Squad is set in the same universe, but it’s not Batman-centric and we don’t even know if he’ll make an appearance,” said Reddit user BigSexy17. Kotaku“r/ArkhamGames and Arkham fans in general have been drawn to the series because of Batman. Batman fans around the world admire and adore these games as a true Batman experience.”
now unleashed, arkham world I have lived my own life. Unhappyworker77 said, “The whole group claims that we are talking about a ‘non-existent’ game.
Reddit user LukeDBZ2 compared it to the allure of the Morbius meme.it’s mobin time” since early this summer.It was silly and brilliant and so popular that it may or may not have persuaded Sony to burn millions of dollars Put Morbius back in theaters So that you can make a second bombing. “Mobius never said ‘It’s time for Mobin,’ and there’s no sequel. arkham knight……is there? ’ they said. “One confirmed thing is that after years of no new content, Sub has become Arkham Asylum itself.”
there is precedent arkham world in other fandoms.when elden ring It took years in development without new details, and some fans feared the worst. Titanfall, of elden ring subreddit at some point started pretending The game was already released create a famous boss fight more. “We exist because our fans starve [for] Enjoyed my time waiting for the next release Arkham title,” said TheXpender. Kotaku.
The shit post is still going on and some Reddit users even tried to spin it arkham world Off to your own subreddit. Some fans want to offload memes there. “When flooding subs with more Acorham world Less actual posts about actual games should all go to their own subs r/arkham world‘ wrote Fanboyxxx. “We need to take a step back and think about what we’re doing. Honestly if it’s smart and funny and good for me, leave it in its own sub for now. Please keep it.”
But I don’t think so. arkham world Born in r/BatmanArkham and likely to stay there. At least until then Gotham Knights, Suicide Squador the actual batman arkham Sequel launch. “arkham world It means the world to me,” said Redditor Nadongus Kotaku“Nothing unites a community more than a collective fanatical dream fueled by incoherent shitposts. I’m having the best time of my life here.”
