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As with Rocksteady ’s previous Arkhamverse games , there are plenty of hidden detail throughoutSuicide Squad : drink down the Justice League ’s Metropolis . These particular cite some of the many heroes and villain to inhabit the DC cosmos , lucubrate upon the backstory for some reference , and even paint a picture plotlines for future chapters in the game ’s tale .
[ word of advice : The following article contains major spoilers for Suicide Squad : obliterate the Justice League]Rocksteady start to branch out into the wider DC universe - and its multiverse - for the first time in the series withSuicide Squad : defeat the Justice League , set Task Force X ’s mission in Superman ’s home , Metropolis , rather than Gotham . Therefore , while there are still many Easter eggs from the previous Batman : Arkham form of address , such as " The Batman Experience " that can be explored in Metropolis ' museum , as well as trophies collected from the villain in those games in the Batcave , Suicide Squad : drink down the Justice Leaguenow incorporates even more DC reference references from outside the Batman serial in its Easter orchis .
Despite its newfangled setting and protagonists , Suicide Squad : bolt down the Justice League is full of character to Rocksteady ’s previous Arkhamverse games .
10Johnny Charisma Was Due To Play A Show In Metropolis
A card for a show by singer and entertainer Johnny Charisma can be establish inSuicide Squad : pour down the Justice League ’s subject world . Arkhamverse fans will discern Charisma as one of the people infected by Joker ’s roue inBatman : Arkham Knight . Charisma was apprehended after endeavor to muck up up Batman ’s base in Panessa Studios , but was soon killed by another Joker - infected patient role , Henry Adams , propose this post-horse for his show in Metropolis is over five years old .
9Justice League Of Earth 2 Features Other DC Heroes
The “Justice Day” Posters Change For Two Characters
Metropolis was in the midst of a " Justice Day " celebration when Brainiac hit , and therefore , there are many notice displayed around the metropolis celebrating the Justice League . When Task Force X is teleported to Earth 2 , what ’s bequeath of the decimated Metropolis is similar to that of their home proportion , with the Justice Day range still plaster on walls and billboards . There is one key departure , however , where some of the Justice League members shown are other fictional character who have assume the mantle . Whereas the Green Lantern of Earth 1 is John Stewart , Hal Jordan is the Green Lantern in Earth 2 . Wally West is also the Flash of Earth 2 , but his predecessor in the comics , Barry Allen is the Flash of Earth 1 who Task Force X faces .
Although Suicide Squad : KTJL ’s story is a lengthiness of Rocksteady ’s Arkhamverse , several plot item start the door to an drawn-out DC Multiverse .
8Batman Observes Task Force X Across Metropolis
Batman Reports His Findings To Brainiac
For most of the game , Batman can be heard reporting his observance on Task Force X and the state of Metropolis back to Brainiac . While at first this can seem almost omniscient , the Dark Knight can be spotted watch Task Force X from various rooftop across Metropolis . Occasionally , Deadshot or another character reference will remark on it if the instrumentalist spot him , and if they attempt to get close to Batman , he will just drop a smoke pellet and disappear .
7Many Memorials Can Be Found Across Suicide Squad: KTJL’s Map
Rocksteady Honored Its Colleagues And Other Prominent DC Figures
participant can find several memorial plaques honoring significant masses who have crop with Rocksteady or DC actors . Two of these are inside the Hall of Justice ’s Inner Sanctum , with one on each side of its main threshold . These are in memory of Batman actor , Kevin Conroy , who go across away in November 2022 , and Arleen Sorkin , the inspiration behind and first voice of Harley Quinn inBatman : The Animated Serieswho passed forth in August 2023 . Both actors reprise these roles in the Arkhamverse , with Conroy playing Batman in each of Rocksteady ’s game , and Sorkin portraying Harley Quinn inBatman : Arkham Asylumbefore Tara Strong took on the role for succeeding installments .
Many consider Kevin Conroy to be the definitive spokesperson of Batman after three decennium of playing the character , andSuicide Squad : drink down the Justice League ’s post - credits chronological succession also serves as a further tribute to him .
Suicide Squad : KTJL , has an impressive roster of DC characters , with many actors recapitulate their roles from previous games .
6Task Force X’s Inmate Numbers
The Numbers On Task Force X’s Uniforms Have A Greater Meaning
When instrumentalist are first introduce toSuicide Squad : Kill the Justice League ’s Task Force X , they are seen wearingArkham Asylum and Belle Reve inmate uniform , which can be worn and customise throughout the game . These uniforms each clearly state Harley Quinn , Deadshot , King Shark , and Captain Boomerang ’s inmate act , whichrepresent the proceeds , month , and twelvemonth of their first comical appearance .
Character
Inmate Number
First Appearance
Deadshot
59 - 06 - 50
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Batman#59 ( June 1950 )
Captain Boomerang
117 - 12 - 60
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The Flash#117 ( December 1960 )
King Shark
001094
Superboy#0 ( October 1994 )
Harley Quinn
12 - 09 - 93
The Batman Adventures#12 ( September 1993 )
Harley Quinn ’s first appearance as a fiber was in theBatman : The Animated Seriesepisode"Joker ’s Favor " , which aired September 11 , 1992 , a year before any comic appearances .
Suicide Squad : Kill the Justice League is all about the ensemble , and figuring out which character to play can make jumping in a lot easier .
5Many DC Heroes Seem To Reside In Metropolis
Superman’s Apartment And Many Hero-Run Businesses Can Be Found Across The City
Suicide Squad : stamp out the Justice League ’s Metropolis is filled withreferences to DC superheroes , with posters for a magic show by Zatanna , as well as the buildings for the Department of Extranormal Operations and Queen Industries , which is run by Green Arrow ’s alter ego , Oliver Queen . There are others like Booster Gold International and Kord Industries , which cite the 25th - hundred time - traveling hero Booster Gold , and Blue Beetle . The building that Clark Kent and Lois Lane live in , Sullivan Place can also be found in Bakerline with the act " 1938 " painted on the wall , which also alludes to Superman ’s first appearance inactiveness Comics # 1 in that year .
Scanning Sullivan Place in Bakerline , the Zatanna poster on a theatre in the Wonderland District , and the exterior of Queen Industries and the Department of Extranormal Operations in the Central Business District all solve various Riddler puzzle .
4There Are References To Many Other DC Villains
And Hints To Some Of Their Fates
Alongside the many nod to DC ’s submarine sandwich , there are several references to some of its most notorious villains across the metropolis , some of whom were also penis of the Suicide Squad in other media . This includes graffito for Aquaman foe Black Manta , Peacemaker - who has become popularized again in recent geezerhood due to John Cena ’s depiction in the 2021 movieThe Suicide Squadand its 2022 tailspin - off seriesPeacemaker -andDeathstroke , who is heavy rumoredto be the fourth playable characterto be added toSuicide Squad : Kill the Justice League ’s first post - launch season .
There ’s also a point of reference to the Royal wealthy gang , which includes further graffiti on the wall of the King ’s Flush casino , and a wanted poster for James Gordon Jr , the psychotic son of longtime Batman friend James Gordon , who is now Mayor of Gotham in the Arkhamverse . Other Easter egg include a blood - splattered kite on the side of a building , alluding toa sad circumstances for Kite Man , and a spatter of polka dots mixed with blood on a paries suggesting Polka Dot Man ’s demise .
3Flash Steals Boomerang’s Clothes
Boomerang Has To Do Some Fights In His Underwear
One feature film is whole missable unless player are playing as Captain Boomerang in the third chapter ofSuicide Squad : vote down the Justice League . Before and during the fight with Flash , the Scarlet Speedster race past Boomerang , and before he bed it , Boomerang is left wearing nothing but a pair of Flash - animate underwear . It ’s unlikely that Boomerang would wear underclothing sit after his arch - nemesis , so it ’s potential that the brainwashed Flash may have bring these himself to further annoy his foe .
Suicide Squad : pour down the Justice League has several cosmetic item for players to custom-make their Task Force X however they desire .
2Wayne Bank Contains A Recording Between Wonder Woman And Batman
The Two Heroes Discuss Contingency Plans
A recording between Batman and Wonder Woman can be bump upon chew the fat the vault under Wayne Bank . After running into Wonder Woman in the bank vault and talking to the holograph of Lex Luthor , if players go toward the " Clocktower Cam 1 " display , they can listen to the two heroes discourse the " Justice League experiment " and Bruce ’s various contingence architectural plan for if any of the other superheroes were to go rogue , which he also relays to Robin via a holographical recording in the Batcave .
1Several Calendar Pages Reveal A Hidden Message
What Does Calendar Man Know?
There are twelve hidden calendar pages across the open world each interpret a month with a day of the month marked on it . The 12th , December is located in Centennial Park near to where Batman died and hasa Batsymbol scribble over the 14thinstead of the common crimson ring . This is a nod to Calendar Man , who players could interact with inBatman : Arkham City , find novel negotiation if they visited him on specific holidays in the year .
As revealed byBatman Arkham Videos , converting the engagement into letters ( e.g. January 8 = H ) they import outa hidden subject matter say " HE WILL RETURN" . While this could intend Calendar Man , who was last fleck in the finale ofBatman : Arkham Knightwatching as Wayne Manor was destroy , this is most likely suggest atBatman ’s return inSuicide team : Kill the Justice Leaguedue to the front of the Batsymbol on December 14 .
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