Batman™: Arkham Origins
Open-world superhero action with stealth, brawling, and detective work
WB Games Montreal, Splash Damage · Published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment · Released Oct 24, 2013
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 90% of 49K
- Recent reviews
- Very Positive
- 92% of 447 in 30 days
- Players
- 555
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Unsupported
- Last update on Steam
- 12 years ago
- Apr 21, 2014
Metacritic: 74/100 (critic reviews)
What is Batman™: Arkham Origins?
A third-person action-adventure set in an open Gotham City on Christmas Eve. As an early-career Batman hunted by eight assassins, you glide between districts, fight or sneak past criminals, use gadgets, reconstruct crimes, and pursue wanted villains.
For you if...
- +you enjoy brawling, stealth, gadgets, and detective work
- +you want an open city with criminals to pursue
- +you like early-career Batman stories and Christmas settings
Not for you if...
- −you want online multiplayer or cooperative play
- −you dislike moving between open-world combat and stealth encounters
What players say
90% of 49,351 reviews are positive · 92% of 447 in the last 30 days
Players praise the boss fights, combat, Christmas atmosphere, and portrayal of a younger Batman. The most common complaints concern crashes, audio and graphics failures, save corruption, and progression-blocking bugs on modern PCs.
Players over time
▼ -19% vs a month agoPlayers online on Steam, one sample a day.
Highest since Sep 2026: 1,061 players on Oct 19, 2026.
Show the data
| Day | Players |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 555 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 493 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 497 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 549 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 584 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 659 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 641 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 658 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 618 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 571 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 674 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 333 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 651 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 763 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 878 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 841 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 841 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 838 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 930 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1,061 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 1,036 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 806 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 641 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 538 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 597 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 690 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 768 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 767 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 746 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 703 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 660 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 659 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 641 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 728 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | 746 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | 630 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 531 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 512 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 511 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 527 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 604 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 638 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 531 |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 517 |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 488 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 264 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 545 |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 511 |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 650 |
How many players finish Batman™: Arkham Origins?
39% of Steam players have unlocked «Perhaps sooner, Perhaps later», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Batman™: Arkham Origins system requirements
Minimum: HD 3850, 2 GB RAM, 20 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Batman™: Arkham Origins?
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- OS
- 32-bit: Vista, Win 7, Win 8
- Processor
- Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.4 GHz / AMD Athlon X2, 2.8 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS / AMD Radeon HD 3850 or better with 512 MB of VRAM
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB
- Notes
- Broadband Internet connection
Recommended
- OS
- 64-bit: Vista, Win 7, Win 8
- Processor
- Intel Core i5-750, 2.67 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4 GHz
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / AMD Radeon HD 6950 or better with 768 MB+ of VRAM (DirectX 11 Compatible)
- Memory
- 4 GB RAM
- Storage
- 20 GB
- Notes
- Broadband Internet connection
Does Batman™: Arkham Origins have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Batman™: Arkham Origins run on Steam Deck?
Unsupported No: Valve rates it Unsupported on Steam Deck.
- Not supported on SteamOS
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Full controller support
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 60
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Age rating
- 13+
- Languages
- Full audio: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil. Text only: Korean, Russian, Polish.
Does Batman™: Arkham Origins use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Action
- Open World
- Superhero
- Adventure
- Stealth
- Third Person
- Singleplayer
- Multiplayer
- Fighting
- Beat 'em up
- Comic Book
- Detective
- Story Rich
- Atmospheric
- Action-Adventure
- Controller
Recent updates
- Apr 21, 2014 · New Patch Released
- Apr 21, 2014 · New Patch Released
- Jan 6, 2014 · PC Major Patch Update
- Jan 6, 2014 · PC Major Patch Update
- Jan 6, 2014 · PC Major Patch Update
6 DLC available.