LEGO Batman Official

Warner Bros. and TT Games have officially announced the development of LEGO Batman: The Videogame for multiple platforms, including the Wii and Nintendo DS.

Warner Bros. and TT Games will bring LEGO Batman: The Videogame to nextvarious platforms in 2008 with Warner Bros. serving as the game's publisher, including all sales and distribution functions. At the moment, Nintendo DS and Wii versions are confirmed, as well as PC, PSP, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3 and Xbox360 versions.

In LEGO Batman: The Videogame, TT Games brings the world of DC Comics' Caped Crusader to life in an entirely new way. Players can explore a richly interactive LEGO Gotham City as Batman and Robin, capturing infamous villains : and even take control of the villains themselves.

"Batman spans several generations as one of the most popular DC Super Heroes, and LEGO Batman will appeal to several generations of gamers who grew up idolizing the Dark Knight and playing with LEGO toys," said Samantha Ryan, Senior Vice President of Development and Production at Warner Bros. "Working with TT Games, we are confident they will continue their LEGO games' success with this title, and we will expand our publishing endeavors with the introduction of the LEGO Batman franchise."

"We're sure our fans will be excited to know that we have the same fantastic team at Traveller's Tales responsible for LEGO Star Wars and LEGO Star Wars II working on LEGO Batman," said Tom Stone, Director of TT Games Publishing.

"There's nothing more appealing to our youngest fans than the chance to be The Batman," said Paul Levitz, President and Publisher of DC Comics, "and the LEGO Batman video game will provide a unique opportunity for them to immerse themselves in Gotham and Batman's adventures."

The LEGO Batman: The Videogame story unfolds with Batman's greatest foes escaping from Arkham Asylum and creating mayhem throughout Gotham City. Tracking criminals, including The Joker and The Penguin, players will utilize Batman's gadgets as well as build and operate fantastic vehicles in one or two player cooperative gameplay.

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