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Batman: Arkham Asylum

8.6 / 10
Batman: Arkham Asylum cover
Release Date
25 August 2009
Platforms
PlayStation 3 • Ouya • PC • Mac • Xbox 360 • Nintendo Switch
Publisher
Eidos Interactive
Developer
Rocksteady Studios
Store Pages

01Overview

Batman: Arkham Asylum is an action-adventure game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Released in 2009, it follows Batman as he battles the Joker, who seizes control of Arkham Asylum and frees its inmates. The game features stealth, combat, and detective elements, with players using Batman's gadgets and skills to subdue enemies and solve puzzles. Set in a dark, immersive version of Gotham, the story explores Batman’s psychological battle with his foes, including Harley Quinn, Bane, and Scarecrow. The game received critical acclaim for its gameplay, atmosphere, and storytelling, becoming a defining title in superhero video games.

Game Details

Genre
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up • Adventure
Game Mode
Single player
Perspective
Third person
Themes
Action • Science fiction • Horror • Stealth • Open world

Platform Availability

PCXboxPlayStationNintendoSteamGOGEpic Games

02Trailers & Gameplay Videos

2 Official Videos

03Screenshots & Artwork

04Editions, Expansions & DLC

Editions

Batman: Arkham Asylum - Game of the Year Edition
Base Game

Batman: Arkham Asylum - Game of the Year Edition

Batman: Arkham Asylum is an action-adventure game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Released in 2009, it follows Batman as he battles the Joker, who seizes control of Arkham Asylum and frees its inmates. The game features stealth, combat, and detective elements, with players using Batman's gadgets and skills to subdue enemies and solve puzzles. Set in a dark, immersive version of Gotham, the story explores Batman’s psychological battle with his foes, including Harley Quinn, Bane, and Scarecrow. The game received critical acclaim for its gameplay, atmosphere, and storytelling, becoming a defining title in superhero video games. The Game of the Year Edition features 4 DLC Challenge Maps, and a full copy of Batman: Arkham Asylum. It also featured the ability for the game to be played in 3D with the use of 3D pink and green lensed glasses.

PlayStation 3 • Ouya • PC • Mac • Xbox 360 • Nintendo Switch
Batman: Arkham Trilogy
Premium Edition

Batman: Arkham Trilogy

A bundle including the three main entries of the Batman: Arkham series: Batman: Arkham Asylum, Batman: Arkham City, and Batman: Arkham Knight. It includes all previously released DLCs.

PlayStation 3 • Ouya • PC • Mac • Xbox 360 • Nintendo Switch

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