Rumor: Gotham Knights will come without Russian voice acting
Of the devastating war of Russian President Vladimir Putin in Ukraine has not left the gaming industry untouched either. Many developers and companies reacted to the dramatic situation and punished Russia with sanctions: CD Projekt Red, for example, no longer sells games there, OnlyFans blocks the accounts of Russian creators and Microsoft also stops selling its products and services in Russia.
And while Wargaming is shutting down its Russian development studios and Blizzard is adjusting the skin of Overwatch heroine Zarya, it seems now too Warner Bros. to react to the war in Ukraine: according to rumors, there will be no Russian version of the superhero game Gotham Knights give.
No Gotham Knights in Russian: what’s behind the rumor?
originator of rumour is the site the happy warrior, who has heard from some sources familiar with Warner Bros. Montreal that Gotham Knights without Russian voice output and subtitles will appear. To confirm this rumor, he spoke to some of the studio’s PR people, who wished to remain anonymous.
The Happy Warrior gives the reason for the deletion of the Russian version “Political Implications of the Russian Invasion of Ukraine.” More evidence that Gotham Knights not in Russian will appear is the game’s Steam pagewhich no longer lists Russian as a supported language.
As VGC discovered is beyond meanwhile Gotham Knights Russian website offline: When visiting the site, the well-known error message “404: Page not found” appears, with the backdrop of Gotham still visible in the background. Noisy Archive.org However, the website is said to have been online until May 12th. A official statement from Warner Bros. Montreal regarding the rumors has not yet taken place.
When is Gotham Knights coming out?
Even without Russian voice acting and subtitles, Gotham Knights is said to be released after it was postponed last year on October 25, 2022 appear. However, you can Gotham’s superheroes batgirl, Robin, Nightwing and Red Hood in their task of replacing Batman, only on the PC and the current generation of consoles: there will be no PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions.
Sources: Gotham Knights Russian website / Gotham Knights on Steam / VGC / The Happy Warrior / Archive.org
Reference-www.pcgames.de