Batman: The Telltale Series-Episode One

The caped crusader steps into a realm of shadows...

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Telltale – of The Walking Dead, The Wolf Among Us and Tales From The Borderlands fame – has proven its ability to translate known properties into point-’n’-click adventure masterpieces, breathing new life into their characters and lore. But Batman presents the developer’s biggest challenge yet.

However, if the first episode, Realm Of Shadows, is anything to go by, the iconic vigilante is in safe hands. Taking a leaf out of Batman Begins’ cinematic playbook, the game focuses as much on Bruce Wayne and the machinations of the Gotham socialite scene as it does on his moonlighting escapades as an armoured bat.

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