The amazing new 'Batman' game is a 'living, breathing comic book'

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be a superhero, maintaining a normal everyday life and then suiting up to fight crime at night? Now's your chance to live that fantasy.

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An all-new "Batman" game coming out this summer lets you fight crime as the Dark Knight, but you'll also have to navigate the everyday life of Bruce Wayne, too.

Here's everything we know about "Batman - A Telltale Series":

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Games made by the company Telltale are known for the incredible stories they tell — they play out like interactive movies rather than what you would expect from a traditional video game.

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Other Telltale games include "Tales from the Borderlands," "Minecraft: Story Mode," and "The Wolf Among Us." Telltale Games

But don't think that means you'll be a passive bystander. On the contrary, you'll choose how Batman responds to a variety of situations. Will you choose to negotiate peacefully with an enemy, or throw punches first and ask questions later?

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The game's official site says "Telltale - A Batman Series" is "rendered to look like a living, breathing comic book." Telltale Games
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But make these decisions carefully. In Telltale games, nearly every choice you make has an effect on how the game ultimately plays out.

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In "Batman - A Telltale Series," you'll meet up with Catwoman, Harvey Dent (AKA Two-Face), Lt. Gordon, and other famous characters from the Batman universe. Telltale Games
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"Batman - A Telltale Series" will be out later this summer for consoles, PC/Mac, and mobile devices.

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Visit Telltale's website to learn more about this game.

The Electronic Entertainment Expo — E3, for short — is the biggest video game show in the industry, where we get our first look at all the hottest games coming out this year and beyond.

"Batman - A Telltale Series" is just one of the many games we'll get a chance to see. Stay tuned to Tech Insider for more updates throughout the week.

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