Graphics
Most superhero games tend to overlook the visual stylings of their perspective title in favor of focusing on fan service in regards to the gameplay. Batman: AA not only embraces the visual concepts of what gotham city's infamous asylum should look like but also shatters any expectations that a batman game could ever have. You can't help but be consumed by the dark harrowing halls of the asylum which truly engulf you into the chaos that is the dark knights situation. The environments are superbly detailed and all of the different areas of the island truly do stand out from one another. Add in quality cut-scenes that rival the best in the business and you have one of the best looking games ever made.
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