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the Batman: Arkham series have announced they wanted to further expand the cast of enemies and have brought a few of the fan’s favourites back in the upcoming new game; Arkham Origins. Much like its predecessor, Arkham Origins is set to have one focused ‘main’ enemy and a string of sub-stories, riddles and adventures for the player to experience throughout their game play, one of which being the fantastically evil Mad Hatter, aka Jarvis Tech. We’d previously encountered the mad man back in Arkham City during a mind altering experience which left the player desiring more and thanks to regular feedback on their Facebook and Twitter pages, Warner Bros. Montreal have listened to the fans and brought us exactly what we desired - side missions based around chasing a rabbit through Arkham. Though there’s been no further insight as to what we can expect from Tech, anyone who has played through the encounter will be aware the experience is not one that is forgotten any time soon. and Bane making their come back again to seek revenge against Batman for their own enjoyment. The Arkham games have yet to fail with their decisions on the enemies faced by Batman and Arkham Origins isn’t looking to be set out to fail any time soon either. From studying the trailers alone fans and gamers alike can see the unique experience each and every enemy will offer, from simple combat to advanced stealth, gadget use and technique. With a mixture of riddles and mind tricks by the Mad Hatter and a good ol’ fisty cuff with Bane and Deathstroke, Arkham Origins is set to be another huge success for Batman and his trusty gadgets. Let’s just hope this time around there’s no sneaky trophy that seems to allude me at every turn. Heather Cook Gadget Tip Touching upon new enemies is only part of the upcoming Arkham Origins, however, as well as the introduction of Deathstroke, Copperhead and Black Mask (to name but a few) there are also some old faces - Penguin 45 • GameOn Magazine The Smoke Pellet floods an area with disorientating smoke, allowing Batman to safely escape while under fire. Addi