LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham has received a Season Pass, along with news of specially-themed DLC packs.

Six DLC packs will be available, which can be purchased individually for £2.55 or collectively via the Season Pass for £12.79 on PS4, Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS3, and PC, with each including a unique themed mission level with story and free play modes. Across all the DLC packs, 40 new characters, vehicles and achievements will be unlockable.The first three DLC packs will arrive on November 14, with more coming at a later date. They are The Dark Knight Pack, the man of Steel Pack and the Batman 75th Pack. The first sees you experience the iconic chase scene from the movie, along with a multitude of vehicles and you stepping into the shoes of both Batman and Commissioner Gordon, as well as the Joker and his goons as they chase down Dent's police escort. Bane and Catwoman will also be playable.The Man of Steel pack, meanwhile, will task you with helping Jor-El, his wife Lara and robot Kelex send the infant Superman to Earth as Krypton falls, and even face off against General Zod. Finally, the Batman 75th Pack lets you play as Joker and Harley as you get to check out a range of iconic faces, including Batman in his first appearance in Detective Comics #27.For more on LEGO Batman 3: Beyond Gotham , including the features that made us brand it a LEGO title to keep an eye on, check our impressions from our time with the title

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