Rocksteady: Arkham City takes place 18 months after Arkham Asylum

Rocksteady's confirmed a couple of new details for Batman: Arkham City, announcing the game takes place 18 months after Arkham Asylum. As well as that, it's also confirmed that whatever gear that was collected from the first game will not be lost when you begin Arkham City.

Nathan seen the game for us at GDC yesterday. Watch for that soon. Read's Justin's impressions of it from Microsoft's San Francisco showcase here. Arkham City launches this fall for PS3, 360 and PC.

Thanks, IGN.