Ve3tro writes: "Arkham Asylum, home to the filth of Gotham City – Murderers, rapists and robbers, the insane and the dangerous, all under one very large roof.
An Alcatraz for the DC comics universe, the prison that houses any and all of Batman's many foes. A gritty and dark island overlooked by the bright lights of Gotham. Not only is Arkham island home to the maniacs but now home to one of the best games this year.
Superhero games have long been a staple of the games industry, with content steeped in action it's seemingly easy to tap into a franchise and create a potentially fantastic game. Unfortunately this hasn't always been the case and up to now, top tier superhero games are few and far between. This is about to change, all thanks to Rocksteady."
Discover the best Batman Arkham games ranked from Asylum to Knight, including Origins, VR and more, with a focus on combat, story, and world design.
Batman: Arkham Asylum's powerful intro paves the way to an excellent gameplay experience, even almost 15 years later.
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