DC Studios head James Gunn hints at way forward for Arkham video games past Suicide Squad

It is sounding like Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League may not be the final recreation within the Arkham-verse, no less than based on the co-head of DC Studios.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League is due out subsequent February, and in case you forgot, is definitely set throughout the identical universe as developer Rocksteady Studios’ Batman Arkham video games. You would be forgiven for forgetting that reality, seeing because the final entry within the universe, Arkham Knight, got here out nearly a decade in the past. However with Suicide Squad clearly comes the query, what’s subsequent for the Arkham universe? The reply? Do not know! Nevertheless, co-CEO of DC Studios James Gunn did just lately counsel we’ll see extra video games in the identical world. In a now deleted submit on Instagram’s Threads, when requested about if Suicide Squad would be the final recreation within the Arkham-verse, Gunn replied, “No plans of it being the final!”

Stated submit has now been deleted, although this being the web, it was rapidly screenshotted. In a separate submit that is nonetheless up, responding to a fan that talked about how others are apprehensive Suicide Squad would be the final Arkham-verse recreation, Gunn responded “No method! I personally cannot look ahead to the sport and hopefully extra. I am a fan!” With Gunn on the helm of DC Studios he’s now partially chargeable for the way forward for video games primarily based on DC characters, so he’ll clearly have some consciousness of what is going on on at Rocksteady, although it is nonetheless finest to take what he says with a pinch of salt, particularly contemplating he did delete one of many posts.

Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League has been delayed a number of occasions because it was first introduced, initially anticipated to reach in 2022, then in 2023, however now it would (supposedly) lastly launch in February 2024. It is not trying… nice, proper now, however on the very least you’ll now be capable of play it offline in a post-launch replace.