Holy cats—everyone's talking about the latest Batman game. In Batman: Arkham Asylum, you become the Invisible Predator armed with Batman's gadgets and abilities and battle the Joker's crazies, including Harley Quinn, Victor Zsasz, and Killer Croc.
In Batman: Arkham Asylum, you can roam freely and explore every inch of Arkham Asylum—the infamous island is presented for the first time ever in its gritty and realistic entirety. And you'll experience what it's like to be Batman with Batarangs, explosive gel aerosol, the Batclaw, sonar resonator, the line launcher, and a grapnel gun at your disposal.
Along the way, you'll solve intricate puzzles with the help of cutting-edge forensic tools including x-ray scanning, fingerprint scans, 'Amido Black' spray, and a pheromone tracker.
And, of course, you'll kick some serious villainous ass. The FreeFlow combat system allows you to seamlessly link together unlimited combos and brawl with packs of the Joker's henchmen. Choose multiple takedown methods, including swooping from the sky and smashing through walls, and use the predator camera get a closer look at the action.
Batman: Arkham Asylum features an original story penned exclusively for the game by famous Batman author and five-time Emmy award winner Paul Dini.
"...the brightest Batman game to date." - Kotaku
"...a serious contender for game of the year." - Telegraph UK
"Yes, this is the Batman game you've been waiting for" - PTOM
"The best Batman game ever made" - Game Informer
"Arkham Asylum looks like the real deal" - Geek Magazine
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