Many retailers are offering exclusive bonuses for preordering Batman: Arkham City. The exclusives range from playable Robin characters to Batman: Arkham City t-shirts. Best Buy is even running a Batman: Arkham City commercial right now in hopes of enticing gamers to preorder through them. To help you decide where to preorder, we’ve compiled a list of bonuses for the United States and United Kingdom retailers.
United States
- Amazon: exclusive Batman: Arkham City comic with purchase of Xbox 360 or PS3 version of the game, and $10 promotional credit.
- BestBuy: exclusive Robin character playable in all challenge maps of the game, including two additional maps that are only available with Best Buy preorders (Black Mask Hideout and Freight Train Escape).
- Gamestop: exclusive Joker’s Carnival challenge map, and a digital copy of Batman: Gotham Knight anime movie.
- Newegg: Batman t-shirt included with console versions of the game.
- Walmart: $10 eGift card and a free copy of the original Batman: Arkham Asylum video game.
United Kingdom
- Amazon: exclusive Catwoman Steelbook edition and Batman Earth One (downloadable content).
- Blockbuster: SteelBook edition of the game featuring the Penguin (Xbox 360 only).
- GAME: playable Robin character with two challenge maps, two costumes, and Robin box art.
- GameStop: exclusive Batman Beyond costume (downloadable content).
- HMV: exclusive limited edition DC Batman Arkham City comic, a limited edition Batman Arkham City T-Shirt and a limited edition lenticular sleeve.
- ShopTo.net: exclusive 1970s Batman Suit (downloadable content), or a Two-Face SteelBook edition of the game.
- Tesco: Joker’s Carnival challenge map and SteelBook edition of the game with Joker cover art.