I won't waste any more of your time. Why? Because just below this text that you're probably not even reading is 12 FULL MINUTES of Batman: Arkham City gameplay. This is essentially the E3 2011 demo. If visuals aren't your thing and you prefer words, check out our hands-on preview of Arkham City and then continue twiddling your thumbs while you wait for the game's release in October.

Embark on an inspiring mission of human connection beyond the UCA. Sam — with companions by his side — sets out on a new journey to save humanity from extinction. Join them as they traverse a world beset by otherworldly enemies, obstacles and a haunting question: should we have connected?