New Heroes on the Rise
Gotham Knights features four playable heroes from the Batman franchise. While commonly seen as secondary characters, the group all step up to the plate in the latest release set in the universe. With four characters to choose from, will they actually be distinct from one another? Read on to find out!
Nightwing
The acrobat and the first iteration of Robin, Dick Greyson is part of the crew as Nightwing. Grown-up and a crime fighter in bludhaven, he returns to Gotham to investigate the death of his mentor. Equipped with escrima sticks, Nightwing is an acrobatic hero that can flip around the stage. He can also perform some elemental attacks and has a weak range attack.
Robin
Tim Drake, a genius but also the youngest of the group dons the suit of Robin. With his collapsible staff, he is an expert at stealth combat and can silently wipe out henchmen wandering around an area. He does have access to some cool gadgets too which will help him when things go awry.
Batgirl
The daughter of Commissioner Gordan, Barbara, is Batgirl. As the master of tech, you can use her gadgets to have an advantage in battles. You are able to hack items to cause explosions and take out several enemies at once. In addition, you can also use her Tonfas and Batarangs to deal further damage.
Red Hood
Jason Todd is a brute. Noticeably larger than the others, his close-quarters combat is vicious and unforgiving. As a weapons expert, the Red Hood has excellent range-based abilities. With his twin pistols, you can shoot from afar to get an advantage on the battlefield.
So that’s the crew! Who will you pick for your Gotham Knights adventure? Is there another here you would have liked to see added to the roster? Let us know your thoughts about Gotham Knights in the comments below or on Facebook or Twitter, and don’t forget to subscribe to us on YouTube for some great video game content.
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