Key Takeaways
- Elijah Wood is set to play the Scarecrow in Batman: Arkham Shadow.
- The game is set after Arkham Origins, featuring a young Bruce Wayne and iconic villains.
- This is Wood's first major motion capture work for a game, bringing the Scarecrow to life in VR.
Latest upcoming batman game, Batman: Arkham Shadow, As per a recent reveal, Elijah Wood will be taking on the role of villain Dr. Jonathan Crane, better known as the Scarecrow. The casting announcement came out just a few days ago. Batman: Arkham Shadow It will be released on October 22nd exclusively for Meta Quest 3 and 3S platforms.
The world of fan-favorite superheroes returns in a big way: batman: arkham shadow, Players can take on the role of the Caped Crusader in virtual reality and take the fate of Gotham into their own hands. The game is set immediately after the prequel titles. Batman: Arkham Origins And we see a young Bruce Wayne return to take on iconic villains like the Rat King and the Scarecrow.
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Now as follows: Batman: Arkham Shadow Batman Arkham Videos, a fan-run YouTube channel gearing up for the release of Meta Quest 3 and 3S on October 22, revealed in a Q&A video that Elijah Wood will be playing the Scarecrow in the game. While many of the game's voice actors have been known for some time, such as Roger Craig Smith as Batman and Troy Baker as Harvey Dent, the casting of Scarecrow surprised many due to his iconic status in Hollywood.
Eiljah Wood makes her DC debut as the Scarecrow in Arkham Shadow.
Wood is probably best known for his role as Frodo Baggins in the film. lord of the rings He originated the trilogy, along with many other major Hollywood roles, but he also has quite a career as a video game voice actor. In particular, he played the main character in the movie. The Legend of Spyro Starting with the trilogy that began in 2006, he reprized the role of Frodo in several works. lord of the rings Video games from the mid 2000s.
But somehow, it looks like Scarecrow will be a much bigger role for Wood. That's because he mentions in a short part of the video that this was his first time doing motion capture work on a major game project. The video also featured a brief clip where the actor appears to be taunting Batman while wearing full motion capture gear in what appears to be one of the iconic scenes that plays when a player is defeated. Batman: Arkham series.
While fans refer to it as the 'Arkhamverse', it has gone through a long hiatus since its release. Batman: Arkham Knight In 2015, he made a controversial return. Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League Early this year. But now fans have the chance to dive back into the Dark Knight. Batman: Arkham Shadow Bringing back a fan-favorite universe, players will step into the shoes of Bruce Wayne in first-person virtual reality.