Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
Third-person superhero action with stealth, gadgets, and detective work
Rocksteady Studios · Published by WB Games · Released Mar 26, 2010
- Reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 88K
- Recent reviews
- Overwhelmingly Positive
- 96% of 497 in 30 days
- Playing now
- 313
- right now
- Steam Deck
- Verified
- Last update
- Unknown
- no patch notes found
Free demo available, 0 playing it now: get the demo.
Metacritic: 91/100 (critic reviews)
What is Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition?
This is a single-player, third-person action-adventure set across Arkham Asylum and its island. As Batman, you fight groups in combo-based melee combat, stalk enemies from vantage points, solve forensic puzzles, use gadgets to explore, and confront the Joker and other Gotham villains. This edition also includes four challenge maps.
For you if...
- +you want combo-based brawling mixed with stealth encounters
- +you enjoy dark, Gothic superhero settings
- +you prefer a focused single-player adventure on one island
Not for you if...
- −you dislike repeated combat and stealth encounter types
- −you want modern, fully remappable keyboard controls
- −you want multiplayer modes
What players say
96% of 87,706 reviews are positive · 96% of 497 in the last 30 days
Players most often praise the dark Gothic atmosphere, story, flowing combat, and predator-style stealth. Common complaints say the combat and stealth grow repetitive or feel dated, while several recent players report launch errors and crashes on Windows.
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Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition system requirements
As published by the developer.
Minimum
- OS
- Vista/XP
- Processor
- 3Ghz Intel or AMD or any Dual Core
- Graphics
- PCI Express SM3 NVidia 6600/ ATI 1300
- Memory
- 1GB Ram(XP)/2GB Ram
- Storage
- 8GB free space
PC version details
DRM, required accounts, controller support and Steam features.
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 47
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
Steam Deck: Verified
- All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
- Shows Steam Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
- External controllers are not supported for the primary player
Multiplayer and co-op
Languages
Text only: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish - Spain.
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