Amid all its technical issues, unfortunately for WB Games Montreal, Gotham Knights' lackluster and remarkably thin storytelling still sticks out like a sore thumb.ĭespite being set in an open-world Gotham City with limitless potential, Gotham Knights only offers players three side missions, which is a travesty for a game with four main characters. Apart from bearing no resemblance to the famed Arkham games - a trilogy that enjoyed widespread support from fans of the Batman franchise around the world - the Gotham Knights video game has endured several shortcomings in its gameplay, ranging from monotonous fighting techniques to stiff motorcycle mechanics. RELATED: Gotham Knights Can't be Batgirl's One Shot in the Limelight Gotham Knights TV Series Debut Ratings are Warning Bells for the FranchiseĪsides from Gotham Knights' disappointing silver screen debut season, the video game has also had its fair share of criticism from the general public. If Gotham Knights is to make any headway with its audience, the series needs a reimagination of its plot. The main pain point for Batman fans is the tenuous connection - if any - of the Gotham Knights show to the Batman lore and overall vibe. Unfortunately, the initial reaction to the series hasn't been overly warm, as Gotham Knight's pilot episode failed to impress fans, who deemed it to be a Gotham-themed Riverdale. In the light of vocal criticism from several circles, Gotham Knights should to right its wrongs, and quickly, before the title gets doomed to the unwanted flop label.ĭC CW's Gotham Knights is one of the latest additions to the ever-growing list of 'Batman without Batman' ideas in the last few years. General sentiment demands a flagship series should always have its protagonist dominating proceedings, but both the video game and series renditions of Gotham Knights seem no exception, much to the disdain of DC fans. It's obvious why Batman fans wouldn’t appreciate another Batman series or video game without Batman.

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