{"id":15036,"date":"2011-10-25T15:13:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-25T13:13:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T22:00:00","slug":"batman-arkham-city-sells-4-6-million-in-week-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/15036-batman-arkham-city-sells-4-6-million-in-week-one","title":{"rendered":"Batman: Arkham City sells 4.6 million in week one"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&rsquo;s been a week since Batman: Arkham City dropped in the States, and just a few days since it swooped out over everywhere else, and it&rsquo;s already sold 4.6 million copies and claimed Metacritic&rsquo;s top spot for the year, averaging at 95 and 96 on Xbox and PS3 respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Nawt bayed, B-Myan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/batman_arkham_city_755935533.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"340\" height=\"201\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Batman: Arkham City is one of the best action adventure games, proven by the tremendous reviews, and it further establishes the Batman brand as a marquee franchise for our growing business,&rdquo; said Martin Tremblay, President, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Rocksteady Studios went above and beyond in delivering an incredible game and the support of the entire team at Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Entertainment drove the excellent campaign a game like this deserves.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The true test for any game is what the players think and we have been thrilled by their reaction to Batman: Arkham City,&rdquo; said Sefton Hill, Game Director at Rocksteady Studios.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The team at Rocksteady put every ounce of effort into making the best Batman experience we possibly could, so we are overwhelmed by the incredible feedback from the community.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>I&rsquo;ve got to say, it is pretty good, although Dan&rsquo;s got the official MyGaming verdict coming later this week.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/Batman_Arkham_City_2443_671644616.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/forum\/showthread.php\/19468-Batman-Arkham-City-sells-4.6-Million-in-week-one\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Forum Link\"><strong>Batman: Arkham City sells 4.6 Million in week one<\/strong><\/a> &lt;&lt; Comments and views<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>And claims Metacritic\u2019s #1 spot for the year so far<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":167,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/167"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15036"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15036\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}