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The good news is that it almost certainly will, but that doesn’t really answer the question of why NetherRealm has decided that its videogame about Superman punching Catwoman into the stratosphere needed zombies.

Okay, so you’re vaguely interested and clinging to the idea that this DLC will eventually be released in English. While the clip is in German, you don’t need to speak the language to see what you’d be getting from this DLC: new, undead costumes for each of the game’s characters, as well as some kind of special new gameplay mode directly linked to the undead theme. The video comes from Amazon’s German wing, where the Blackest Night DLC is now listed as a pre-order incentive for those deutschlanders willing to drop €95 on the Injustice: Gods Among Us Collector’s Edition package. That’s how we segue into an explanation of why Batman is suddenly a zombie in the trailer above.

Yet people keep clambering for more rotting corpses, so who are game developers to deny them the sweet, clammy embrace of the ambulatory dead? Zombies have been over since well before the Call of Duty games dropped a bunch of dumb AI spawns into a small area and called it a brand new game mode. The Blackest Night DLC for NetherRealm Studios’ upcoming DC Comics fighting game Injustice: Gods Among Us serves as both a handy comic book tie-in and an excuse to add zombies to the game.