The lines for playing the PlayStation 3 version of Batman: Arkham Asylum were long, and after just watching other people play, it was easy to see why.
The graphics and animation for the game are nothing short of stunning. Liquid smooth and crystal clear, the Dark Knight never had a videogame treatment so good. Nor did the Joker, Harley Quinn, or Zsasz. In fact, every graphical facet of the game seemed to be a work of great attention and care, with every shot, every angle, truly selling the game to anybody with even the slightest interest.
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Batman: Arkham Asylum's powerful intro paves the way to an excellent gameplay experience, even almost 15 years later.
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