Lace up your gaudy yellow boots, caped crusaders, because Barbara Gordon could ꦿbe swinging into video games soon.
scoured WB Montreal's teaser site, parsing the bits of code hidden throughout the page and combꦬining them. Each day, a new scrap was added, with the full picture becoming clear on the fourth day. When combined, the codes make a long string of numbers: 761941364995.
This might seem like a bunch of random gibberish, or perhaps another cryptic tease that needs to be deciphered. But a quick Google searc🍃h, courtesy of u/Spidey-Fan77, revealed that the number leads to a listing for Detective Comics #359. In that now-famous issue, Batgirl swings into the spotlight for the first time, marking the debut of one of the franchise's most iconic characters.
Could Batgirl star at th💙e fronꦆt and center of WB Montreal's latest project? There's now good reason to believe so - and we're sure to see get our official answer this weekend at WB's FanDome event.
Batgirl's had a big resurgence in recent years, thanks to Gale Simone's fantastic reboot of the series, and to Babs Tarr's fantastic Batgirl of Burnside redesign. Whi𒀰le Barbara Gordon's stint as Oracle gave disabled readers a much-needed heroin𓃲e in the DC Universe, it's been nice to see Babs beating the tar out of goons again - and with such stylish new outfits!
If WB Montreal's planning to put Batgirl in the limelight, we can only hope th♔ey give this character the respect she deserves.