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Batmanhas forge very hard to keep his confidential individuality as billionaire Bruce Wayne a mystery . If it ever arrive out that Bruce Wayne is Batman , it could ruin his intact company and put his loved one in danger . But the Absolute Universe version of Batman does n’t have to worry about this .
As DC approach the passing of the newAbsolute Universe production line of comics , Scott Snyderhas take to X to share details about his upcomingAbsolute Batman#1 with Nick Dragotta . Snyder revealed one of the most interesting things aboutthis new Batman : his being Bruce Wayne is utterly inconsequent . In this universe , Bruce Wayne is n’t an ultra - rich socialite ; he ’s a nobody .
With Batman ’s secret personal identity being nonmeaningful , he can do anything . He can fully commit himself to the character of Batman without take to worry about observe up appearances as Bruce Wayne at the next major fundraising company he has to attend .
Batman is lie with for his incredible gadgets . Now , in the new Absolute Universe , this fact seems on-key than ever , as Batman has some brand - new tricks .
Absolute Batman’s Secret Identity Just Isn’t Valuable
DC Reinvents Its Core Superheroes in the Absolute Universe
In the main DC Universe , Batman ’s secret identity being leaked has always been a major concern . If people knew thatBruce Wayne was Batman , then his villains would likely chair an immediate ravishment on Wayne Manor , just as Bane did during the upshot ofBatman : Knightfall . Wayne Enterprises would come under fire as well , with people doubtless question just how much of the Wayne Enterprises funding was in reality going towards Batman and his equipment . The leaked information would also put the liveliness of the prolonged Bat - Family at risk , butAbsolute Batman stave off all of thissimply by take a unlike class background signal .
There ’s nothing unique about this Bruce Wayne .
Thisnew version of Batmanisn’t the billionaire prince of Gotham City ; instead , he ’s simply a metropolis engineer , one of likely C in Gotham . There ’s nothing unparalleled about this Bruce Wayne , which is why he does n’t have to come up with excuse or rationality for his bulky , blazing physique . The Bruce of the main DCU has always had to come up with excuses for his random injuries or why he ’s in such perfect physical shape , but Absolute Batman is just another nobody in a city of one thousand thousand . Even if someone did discover his undercover identity , it would n’t signify anything at all .
This Version of Bruce Wayne Is Just Another Nobody in Gotham City
What Is Batman Like Without His Fame?
ABSOLUTE BATMAN # 1 ( 2024 )
Release Date :
October 9th , 2024
Writers :
Scott Snyder
Artists :
Nick Dragotta
Cover Artist :
Variant Covers :
Wes Craig , Jim Lee , Mitch Gerads , Ian Bertram
Without the sign … without the money … without the butler … what ’s left is the Absolute Dark Knight !
Instead of using his wealth and power within the organization to change Gotham City for the better , the Absolute Batman will have to fight down against the entire organization on his own — the corrupt billionaire and politicians who keep Gotham City a low place . rather of battle them with money and influence , Absolute Batman has the power of utter namelessness . He ’s a legitimate faceless individual in a city of zillion , and it ’s perhaps one of the biggest durability this version ofBatmanhas over the original .
Absolute Batman#1is available October 9th , 2024 from DC Comics .
Source : Scott Snyder
One of DC ’s most iconic Hero of Alexandria , Batman is the vigilante superhero persona of billionaire Bruce Wayne . Forged by disaster with the destruction of his parents , Bruce commit his life to becoming the world ’s leading soldierlike creative person , detective , and tactician . Recruiting an entire family of allies and sidekicks , Bruce waggle warfare on evil as the dark knight of his hometown , Gotham City .
One of DC’s most iconic heroes, Batman is the vigilante superhero persona of billionaire Bruce Wayne. Forged by tragedy with the death of his parents, Bruce dedicated his life to becoming the world’s leading martial artist, detective, and tactician. Recruiting an entire family of allies and sidekicks, Bruce wages war on evil as the dark knight of his hometown, Gotham City.
