Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Board Game Hits Kickstarter
Batman has no shortage of classic stories throughout his long history in the comics, but few are more highly regarded as Frank Miller s Batman: The Dark Knight Returns. The classic story revealed an older and more grizzled Batman coming out of retirement to save Gotham once more, and in the process, he gains a new Robin, faces down a mutant army, the Joker, and even Superman. Now Cryptozoic Entertainment is bringing the famed story to the world of tabletop with
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns - The Game, and it s live on Kickstarter right now. The best part is that the game is actually a completely solo experience, and fans will get the chance to fully feel like the Dark Knight through four different scenarios.
HBO chief reveals how The Batman connects to new Gotham City series
Fri Feb 12, 2021 at 2:36pm ET
Robert Pattinson as Batman Pic Credit: Warner Bros
While delayed by the pandemic, The Batman starring Robert Pattinson promises to be a major release for next year.
HBO and HBO Max Chief Content Officer Casey Bloys has now shared how the upcoming film will connect to HBO Max’s untitled Gotham city series.
The new Dark Knight
The newest take on the Dark Knight shows a young Batman worried if he’s making enough of an impact in Gotham City. He’s then challenged by a deadly serial killer called the Riddler and tempted by Catwoman.
On the surface, comics faced no more hurdles in 2020 than any other retail offering. As isolated people around the world turned to familiar sources of entertainment, distraction, and solace, comics were there for them, from nonfiction graphic novels to the latest dimension hopping adventures of eternally entangled superhero continuity.
Even as COVID-19 safety measures began to set new boundaries on everyday life, the American comics industry seemed handily poised to keep making comics. The life of a freelance comics creator is already pretty, shall we say, “socially distanced.” Graphic novels flew off of shelves at an accelerated rate, just like their drab counterparts, regular old books, as independent retailers rushed to pivot their businesses in the face of shutdowns, and retail conglomerates reaped huge rewards.