Review – Azrael – Arkham City, DC Collectibles

DC Collectibles Arkham City Azrael 7" Action Figure

Following DC Collectibles’ huge success with their line of figures based on the video game Arkham Asylum, they’re now into series 3 of their line of Arkham City figures. Series 3 includes the subject of today’s review, Azrael. He was featured in the game in one of the side missions, but was not really integral to the plot. Still, he’s been one of the more popular Batman characters since he first appeared in the 90’s, and action figures of him usually sell very well. So it’s no surprise that DC Collectibles would pick him for a figure to be made, seeing as how he’s a popular character from an immensely popular video game.

But does the figure live up to the hype? Keep reading and find out as I take a closer look.
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News – Toy Fair 2012 – New DC Direct Arkham City Figures Revealed

It seems DC Direct has added some figures to their display booth, including new Arkham City figures. Shown are the new Joker clown thug, which is the exact same sculpt as the one previously revealed, only with a different paint job. Also shown were the prototypes for Azrael and Ra’s Al Ghul, which were only previously revealed as concept art.

Pictures after the jump!

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News – DC Direct Arkham City Series 3 & Dark Knight Rises Products Revealed

The folks over at Cfaddicts have posted some images of upcoming DC Direct Batman products on their Twitter page. Shown are the following:

DC Direct Arkham Asylum Series 3: Clown Thug, Ra’s Al Ghul, Batman, Azrael and Penguin

Click “more” to see images of all the new figures!

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