Batman: Arkham Asylum

**epmode** · 06 Aug 2009, 03:35 PM

Originally Posted by YellerDog

Hahaha. Call me when your flapping papers and realistic flipped over recycle bin contents affect gameplay in any way.

The fact that you can't even comprehend the monumental signifcance of realtime ceiling tile deformation and momentum-based trashflow says it all.

**Yoshi** · 06 Aug 2009, 03:36 PM

Originally Posted by YellerDog

I dunno, how does a professional dogcatcher still have thumbs left to play a video game?

I'm still curious where the fuck that came from.

**YellerDog** · 06 Aug 2009, 03:37 PM

Well I assume you just applied to the county office. Were you drafted somehow?

**bVork** · 06 Aug 2009, 03:48 PM

Originally Posted by raystorm

Which means it'll run like a dog on ATI cards with PhysX on (I have a Radeon 4870). I wish a pc demo was released so I know how it'll run on my pc and so far the game isn't listed on any digital distribution sites like Steam or Gamersgate.

Supposedly the PC demo is still on track for tomorrow.

Originally Posted by Yoshi

Show me a same day, fully featured EA PC port.

Dead Space, Mirror's Edge, Red Alert 3. All fully featured. I'm ignoring the "same day" bit because Batman: Arkham Asylum isn't going to be same day either.

**Yoshi** · 06 Aug 2009, 03:50 PM

Originally Posted by bVork

Dead Space, Mirror's Edge, Red Alert 3. All fully featured. I'm ignoring the "same day" bit because Batman: Arkham Asylum isn't going to be same day either.

If the PC date for this slips, then fine, but they are all scheduled for the same day right now. And it would have to slip a lot to be as bad as EA's nonsense.

**bVork** · 06 Aug 2009, 05:11 PM

Originally Posted by Another Article Yoshi Didn't Bother to Read

The NVIDIA PhysX development platform consists of a robust physics engine, API, and middleware designed to give developers and animators unprecedented creative control over the look of their final in-game interactivity by allowing them to author and preview physics in real time. To take advantage of PhysX technology in Batman: Arkham Asylum?, players must have a compatible NVIDIA GPU and a copy of the Games for Windows? LIVE version of the game, which will be available beginning September 15th, 2009, in North America, and September 18th, 2009, in Europe and Australia.

Batman: Arkham Asylum will also be available for the Xbox 360? video game and entertainment system from Microsoft? and PLAYSTATION?3 computer entertainment system from August 25th, 2009, in North America and August 28th, 2009, in Europe and Australia.