Batman: Arkham City tape found at E3 reveals new info on The Riddler, Hugo Strange and Mayor Sharp

During last week’s E3, in possibly the sneakiest and smartest publicity stunt I’ve ever experienced as a games journalist, Batman: Arkham City developer Rocksteady distributed secret audio cassettes – each containing a patient interview from the upcoming sequel – to various people and places on the show floor. So far only tapes for Catwomanand Two-Facehave surfaced online, but today I am excited to reveal another:

The Riddler! Here is Edward Nigma’s hidden audio, including what could be the game’s first riddle as well as some tantalizing new information on the twisted relationship between Arkham’s ruler Hugo Strange and Gotham’s mayor Quincy Sharp. Listen or read this transcript, then share your analysis in the comments.

Jun 16, 2011

The Riddler! Here is Edward Nigma’s hidden audio, including what could be the game’s first riddle as well as some tantalizing new information on the twisted relationship between Arkham’s ruler Hugo Strange and Gotham’s mayor Quincy Sharp. Listen or read this transcript, then share your analysis in the comments.

Jun 16, 2011

The Riddler! Here is Edward Nigma’s hidden audio, including what could be the game’s first riddle as well as some tantalizing new information on the twisted relationship between Arkham’s ruler Hugo Strange and Gotham’s mayor Quincy Sharp. Listen or read this transcript, then share your analysis in the comments.

Jun 16, 2011

The Riddler! Here is Edward Nigma’s hidden audio, including what could be the game’s first riddle as well as some tantalizing new information on the twisted relationship between Arkham’s ruler Hugo Strange and Gotham’s mayor Quincy Sharp. Listen or read this transcript, then share your analysis in the comments.

Jun 16, 2011

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