New trailer for Batman: Arkham Shadow shows how it is to embody Batman in VR
Meta shows off the first gameplay from Batman: Arkham Shadow and narrows down the release window for the upcoming Quest 3 title.
The first gameplay trailer shows how the game mechanics of the Arkham series have been adapted for virtual reality. You can see Batman glide through the air, use the grappling hook, take down enemies in the dark, and use the Detective Vision, all from a first-person perspective.
Meta also narrowed the release window to October 2024 and announced the rest of the voice cast. It was already revealed that Roger Craig Smith would voice Batman.
- Troy Baker as Harvey Dent
- Tara Strong as Dr. Harleen Quinzel
- Mark Rolston as James Gordon
- Khary Payton as Otis Flannagan
- Earl Baylon as Lyle Bolton
- Chelsea Kane as Barbara Gordon
- Martin Jarvis as Alfred Pennyworth
You can add Batman: Arkham Shadow to your wishlist on the Meta Horizon Store.
A potential Quest 3 system seller
Batman: Arkham Shadow is a new and VR-exclusive entry in the Arkham series, developed exclusively for Quest 3 by Meta's VR studio Camouflaj (Iron Man VR) in collaboration with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC.
The game is designed to push the headset to its limits, with elaborate real-time shadows and highly realistic 3D sound using acoustic ray tracing.
The story takes place between the events of Batman: Arkham Origins and Batman: Arkham Asylum. You play as a young Bruce Wayne as he takes on the Rat King, a dangerous new criminal with a cult following. Check out the story trailer below.
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