GDC 09: Batman: Arkham Asylum – walkthrough vid for Silent Knight

Batman: Arkham Asylum (PS3, Xbox 360, PC) isn’t even out yet, and they’re already walking us through one of the game modes. The game director takes us through the Silent Knight Challenge Room and how we can stalk and take out Joker’s goons. Video in the full artilce.

Batman: Arkham Asylum(PS3, Xbox 360, PC) isn’t even out yet, and they’re already walking us through one of the game modes. The game director takes us through the Silent Knight Challenge Room and how we can stalk and take out Joker’s goons.

Just like when Commissioner Gordon calls out to him with a big Batman signal in the night sky, enemies will have a Batman logo above their heads, which looks as though they’re calling out to you to beat them up – which I’m sure you have no problem obliging to. Unlike in MGS, the baddies don’t seem to hear the pop of the grappling hook, giving you a tactical advanatage.

How cool is that explosive gel? But since this is Batman, there won’t be any killing or dying, just good, old-fashioned disabling and knockouts.

• Batman ain’t gonna kill, not even in Arkham Asylum