{"id":77602,"date":"2015-06-22T11:00:58","date_gmt":"2015-06-22T09:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=77602"},"modified":"2015-06-22T11:08:33","modified_gmt":"2015-06-22T09:08:33","slug":"games-you-can-play-this-week-caped-crusaders-and-demon-slaying","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/77602-games-you-can-play-this-week-caped-crusaders-and-demon-slaying","title":{"rendered":"Games you can play this week &#8211; caped crusaders and demon-slaying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week marks the return of the Dark Knight in his biggest video game yet, the comeback of a veteran demon hunter (albeit in a shiny new layer of paint), and a faithful sidekick with the quickest tongue you&#8217;ll ever see.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the biggest game releases in SA this week:<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Batman: Arkham Knight &#8211; June 23<\/h3>\n<p>(PC, Xbox One, PS4)<\/p>\n<p>Rocksteady has already made it clear that they want to end <em>Batman Arkham<\/em> video game franchise with a bang, and <em>Batman: Arkham Knight<\/em> seems to be well on track to achieve it.<\/p>\n<p>In this explosive finale, Batman faces the ultimate threat against the city he is sworn to protect. Leading the super villains roster is Scarecrow, who has Gotham city in a stranglehold.<\/p>\n<p>For the very first time in the franchise history, Batmobile will be drivable in <em>Batman: Arkham Knight<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The addition of this legendary vehicle, combined with the acclaimed gameplay of the <em>Batman Arkham<\/em> series, offers gamers the ultimate and complete Batman experience as they tear through the streets and soar across the skyline of the entirety of Gotham City.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CINA288fZUs?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition &#8211; June 23<\/h3>\n<p>(Xbox One, PS4)<\/p>\n<p>For those who may missed out on Capcom&#8217;s demon-hunting extravaganza, <em>Devil May Cry 4 Special Edition<\/em> brings the beloved 2008 hack-&#8216;n-slash to current-gen consoles and adds three new playable characters (Vergil, Trish and Lady)\u00a0to the roster.<\/p>\n<p>Each character brings a different skill set and weapon preference (Lady uses range attacks more, Vergil is close-quarters), which will provide some longevity to the remastered title, which, of course, also features enhanced visuals, frame-rate and menus.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2ys1TWOKK3k?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">More game releases:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Wii-U-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Wii-U-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"Wii-U-platform-tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Yoshi&#8217;s Woolly World<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PC-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/PC-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PC-platform-tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>MotoGP 15<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward &amp; A Realm Reborn Bundle<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-One-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-One-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox One platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>MotoGP 15<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward &amp; A Realm Reborn Bundle<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-360-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/Xbox-360-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"Xbox 360 platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">MotoGP 15<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS4-platform-tag.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/PS4-platform-tag.jpg\" alt=\"PS4 platform tag\" width=\"180\" height=\"40\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>MotoGP 15<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward &amp; A Realm Reborn Bundle<\/em><br \/>\n<em> Final Fantasy XIV: Heavensward<\/em><\/p>\n<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">Article courtesy of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">MenStuff.co.za<\/a>.<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More gaming news<\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to The missing E3 2015 titles we desperately wanted to see\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/77532-the-missing-e3-2015-titles-we-desperately-want-to-see.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The missing E3 2015 titles we desperately wanted to see<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to Xbox One backwards compatibility improves game performance\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/77520-xbox-one-backwards-compatibility-improves-game-performance.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">Xbox One backwards compatibility improves game performance<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to The Best and Worst of E3 2015\u2019s Press Conferences\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/77452-the-best-and-worst-of-e3-2015s-press-conferences.html\" rel=\"bookmark\">The Best and Worst of E3 2015\u2019s Press Conferences<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s all about Dante and Bruce Wayne this week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":75262,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_enabled":true,"_sma_x_custom_text":"","_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[12065,13608,3180,409,4552,12525,14474,14240],"class_list":["post-77602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","tag-batman-arkham-knight","tag-devil-may-cry-4-special-edition","tag-feature","tag-final-fantasy","tag-game-releases","tag-motogp","tag-upcoming","tag-yoshis-woolly-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77602","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\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77604,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77602\/revisions\/77604"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/75262"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}