Eidos’ Batman: Arkham Asylum is to be reissued under the Game of the Year Edition banner. According to a listing on the BBFC website, the special edition game has been given a 15 rating. Further details are yet to surface, but it has been speculated that the re-release will contain all previous downloadable content and other extras.

Two Arkham Asylum DLC packs have been issued to date – the ‘Insane Night’ map pack and ‘Prey In The Darkness’. Customers who preordered their copy from US retailer GameStop received the additional ‘Dem Bones’ map, and those who purchased the Collector’s Edition were granted access to the ‘Crime Alley’ challenge map.

News of the special edition follows reports that a sequel to Arkham Asylum is currently in the works. Full details of Batman: Arkham Asylum – Game of the Year Edition are expected to be announced soon.