The first week in July is Superhero Week. That doesn’t mean every post is about superheroes, but it means many are. If you’re a publisher or creator with a superhero book, story, podcast, actual play, etc., then there’s still time to get in touch.
Grading took more than a quarter of a million dollars off Detective Comics Batman auction
A copy of Detective Comics #27 has sold at Heritage Auctions for $1.125 million dollars. That’s a lot, but less the $1.5 one of the other 17 remaining copies went for late last year.
New Marvel vs DC research reveals some surprising heroes and supervillains
It’s entirely possible that you don’t have any time for more Marvel versus DC fandom tussles, but research commissioned by GAME, the UK retailer, has produced some surprising results.
DC release Batman: The Long Halloween trailer ahead of digital release
Inspired by the iconic mid-1990s DC story from Jeph Loeb and Tim Sale, Batman: The Long Halloween, Part One begins as a brutal murder on Halloween prompts Gotham’s young vigilante, the Batman, to form a pact with the city’s only two uncorrupt lawmen (Police Captain James Gordan and District Attorney Harvey Dent) in order to take down The Roman, head of the notorious and powerful Falcone Crime Family.
LEGO unveils intimidating Batman and Venom busts
The finished Batman cowl is over 22cm high, 10cm wide and 12cm deep. LEGO say the instructions are easy to follow but have given the build an 18 rating, noting that it has been designed with adults in mind.
Tales of Love & Adventure: Batman and Blacksad in this point and click bundle
Humble Bundle’s latest computer game offer contains a host of iconic point and click adventures.
Routinely Itemised: RPGs #67
Routinely Itemised is Geek Native’s bullet-point summary of RPG news. Catch-up on stories on the site, from around the web as well as new releases and gaming tips.
Monolith announce Batman Gotham City Chronicles: The Role Playing Game
French board game company Monolith has announced an official Batman RPG .
The Batman gets a trailer
At DC FanDome, director Matt Reeves unveiled the first trailer for The Batman.
The Batman Who Laughs gets a board game
To defeat these murderous villains, Wonder Woman, Green Lantern, Hawkgirl and Batman must use their own special abilities and team up with the likes of Harley Quinn, The Flash and Cyborg to take the menace on.