Warner Bros. today announced that Batman: Arkham Knight "is scheduled to release worldwide beginning June 2, 2015." It's unclear exactly which territories will get the game on that date - North America, presumably, while Europe could potentially be slightly later if history is any guide. The confirmed date for Australia is June 3 and New Zealand is June 4.

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Originally planned for release on October 14 this year, the game was delayed until 2015 back in June. The news of today's release date confirms the game has been delayed by around eight months and is not taking place next February, as was rumoured Alongside the standard edition of the game, two Collector's Editions have also been revealed, the Limited Edition and the Batmobile Edition, both of which will be available in limited quantities across North America, Europe, Australia and New Zealand for PS4 and Xbox One. The PC version of the game will only be getting the Limited Edition in Europe, Australia and New Zealand.The Batman: Arkham Knight Limited Edition costs £89.99 / $99.99 / €119.99 on console and £74.99 / €99.99 on PC, and comes with an 80 page art book containing concept art, a SteelBook, a Limited Edition DC Batman: Arkham Knight #0 Comic, three unique skins from The New 52 comics and a Batman Memorial Statue.The Batmobile Edition, meanwhile, costs £169.99 / $199.99 / €199.99 and will only be available for console. It comes with all of the above along with a transformable Batmobile statue. Check it out below.A range of villains have already been confirmed for the title, including Riddler, Penguin and Two-Face . We also know Harley Quinn is set to appear in the upcoming climactic chapter to the Arkham series, and pre-ordering will let you play as her . Kevin Conroy is confirmed to return as Batman , while Troy Baker has strongly hinted he'll once again lend his pipes to voicing Two-Face The Batman: Arkham Knight Limited Edition is currently available for pre-order on Amazon.

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