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- Release Date 8/24/2009
- Publisher Eidos
- Platform PS3
- Genre Action Adventure
- Number of Players 1
- Online Enabled Yes
Game Description
Arkham Asylum. An island hospital holding Gotham's criminally insane. Home to some of the city's most notorious supervillians, including Harley Quinn, Victor Zsasz, and Killer Croc. Not exactly an island paradise - unless, of course, you're Batman. Follow the Caped Crusader into the mouth of madness in this quest to foil an evil plot hatched by the Joker. Explore the dark depths of Arkham as you unravel the mystery and dispatch Bat-themed vigilante justice. Use fingerprint scanners, your sonar resonator, Batarangs and other high-tech toys and weapons to investigate and take out bad guys. Batmobile not included.
Critic Reviews
IGN Review (9.3 out of 10)
It's not often that I'm conflicted about a game. Don't get me wrong, review scores are in the eye of the beholder so I'm sure there are plenty of times that you've read something I have written and not agreed with me. I mean that it's rare for me to play a game during a demo and not have a solid ide...more
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Average Member Rating: 8.6 out of 10
Easily Game of the Year. (10 out of 10)
posted by damianrock (DULUTH, GA) on Nov 4, 2009
Member since Nov 2007
62 out of 72 gamers (86%) found this review helpful
Member since Nov 2007
62 out of 72 gamers (86%) found this review helpful
With GameFly, I've played all the hot games that have been made for ps3/360. This is easily the best game (non FPS) I've played for the next gen consoles. With the perfect mixture of exploring, fighting, and solving puzzles and crimes, you never get bored. The voices are done by 90's cartoon tale...more
Specs & Requirements
Memory 1.2 GB
Online Features Content Download, PS Network Compatible, Leaderboards, Trophies, PlayStation Home
Controllers Dualshock 3 Controller
Modes Story, Full Mission Single-Player, Challenge
Audio/Video HDTV 720p
Console Link Ethernet Broadband
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