Insane Night Map Pack Announced for Batman: Arkham Asylum

September 14, 2009

Insane Night Map Pack Announced
for Batman: Arkham Asylum

Two Free Maps Available September
17 for PLAYSTATION 3, Xbox 360 and Games for Windows

Eidos Interactive Ltd. and Warner
Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announced the Insane Night Map Pack, a
free downloadable map pack for the critically acclaimed Batman: Arkham Asylum
action adventure title. Beginning September 17th, the Insane Night Map Pack will
be available from PlayStation Store, Xbox LIVE Marketplace, and Games for
Windows LIVE Marketplace, and offer gamers two new Challenge Maps to hone their
FreeFlow Combat skills and test their Invisible Predator prowess.

In the ‘Totally Insane’ FreeFlow
Combat map, players’ will be tested to their fullest as scores of escaped
lunatics bear down upon BATMAN as they make their escape through the asylum’s
secure records facility. These fast-moving foes will challenge all but the most
practiced players, with quick reactions and expert timing needed to fend off
wave upon wave of insane inmates, bent on taking down the DARK KNIGHT. In the
‘Nocturnal Hunter’ Invisible Predator map, players take on a wholly different
approach, practicing their predatory skills to remain in the shadows, utilizing
the Arkham watchtowers and Batman’s arsenal of gadgets to gain the upper hand on
The Joker’s army of goons patrolling below.

The Insane Night Map Pack will be
available from September 17th for PLAYSTATION 3, Xbox 360, and the soon to be
released Games for Windows LIVE edition.

In Batman: Arkham Asylum, developed
by Rocksteady Studios and based on DC Comics’ Batman license, the Dark Knight
takes on his greatest challenge yet when he becomes trapped with all of his most
dangerous villains inside the insane asylum of GOTHAM CITY – ARKHAM ASYLUM!
Since its release, Batman: Arkham Asylum has garnered the acclaim of gamers and
critics alike, achieving an average score of 92 from reviews around the world*,
earning it a Guinness World Record for ‘Most Critically Acclaimed Superhero Game
Ever.’

Batman: Arkham Asylum is rated “T”
for Teen and is available for PLAYSTATION3 and Xbox 360 for the suggested retail
price of $59.99. It will also be available for Games for Windows LIVE at retail
outlets for the suggested retail price of $49.99 on September 15, 2009. For more
information, please visit

www.batmanarkhamasylum.com
.

*Compiled by Metacritic.com.