On Arkham Knight's Withdrawal From Sale
Batman Returns... Later
As much as I expected more drama, Warners pulling Arkham Knight from sale wasn’t a move I ever expected. It’s unusual for a company to deny itself money even in the midst of a shitstorm, but my surprise is also because it wasn’t long ago that most publishers clearly couldn’t give a hoot about the PC versions of their games. PC players were a weird minority who’d get what they were given and should be grateful for it, and what they were given was often a perfunctory port with any number of absent features, compromises or performance woes.
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