9.8 out of 10 based on 844 reviews

Batman: Arkham City

 

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  • User Score (759)
    9.3 9.3 from 759 reviewers
  • Expert Score (55)
    9.3 9.3 from 55 reviewers
  • Value for money (12)
    8.3 8.3 from 12 reviewers
  • Ease of use (10)
    6.2 6.2 from 10 reviewers
  • Sound quality (11)
    9.9 9.9 from 11 reviewers
  • Gameplay (117)
    9.6 9.6 from 117 reviewers
  • Graphics (118)
    9.7 9.7 from 118 reviewers
  • Sound (10)
    9.1 9.1 from 10 reviewers
  • Storyline (95)
    10 10 from 95 reviewers
  • Control (3)
    9.7 9.7 from 3 reviewers
  • Lifespan (3)
    10 10 from 3 reviewers
  • Construction (3)
    10 10 from 3 reviewers
  • Audio & image quality (94)
    10 10 from 94 reviewers
  • Appearance (2)
    9.8 9.8 from 2 reviewers
  • Funfactor (4)
    4.7 4.7 from 4 reviewers
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Users:
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. GameSpot

    9.0/10
    14 October 2011

    As you win battles, you earn experience points and periodically level up, which lets you upgrade your suit, gadgets, and combat skills. These upgrades have a real impact on gameplay and create a rewarding sense of growth as you advance through the game. Purchasing the batclaw disarm move, for instance, lets you yank weapons from enemies' hands, while the critical strikes upgrade rewards precise timing in battle with more powerful attacks that let you build up to special... Read more

    • Atmospheric, fascinating world rich with details and secrets, Satisfying, varied, hard-hitting combat, Grappling and soaring around the city is thrilling, Great assort...
    • Boss fights are too easy.
  2. Empire

    10/10
    7 September 2011

    Batman: Arkham Asylum was not only one of the best games of 2009 but also the best comic-to-game conversion of all time. Perfectly capturing DC’s Dark Knight, Asylum was a taut, action-packed adventure that blended stealth, investigation and fluid fisticuffs as Batman made his way through the institution, battling the Joker and his various henchmen. Read more

  3. AAG

    AAG
    23 September 2011

    Batman Arkham City is the best kind of sequel there is. The core gameplay has been improved, what didn't work previously has been fixed, and the stakes have escalated accordingly. Story focus aside, Rocksteady couldn't have put together a better game. Read more

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