Genre: Action
Release Date: October 18, 2011 (US)
Release Date: October 20, 2011 (UK)
Release Date: October 19, 2011 (AU)
T for Teen: Alcohol Reference, Blood, Mild Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Tobacco, Violence
PEGI: RP
OFLC: RP
Batman: Arkham City

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Genre: Action
Release Date: October 18, 2011 (US)
Release Date: October 20, 2011 (UK)
Release Date: October 19, 2011 (AU)
T for Teen: Alcohol Reference, Blood, Mild Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Tobacco, Violence
PEGI: RP
OFLC: RP
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Batman: Arkham City

Batman: Arkham City builds upon the intense, atmospheric foundation of Batman: Arkham Asylum, sending players soaring into Arkham City, the new maximum security home for all of Gotham City's thugs, gangsters and insane criminal masterminds.

Set inside the heavily fortified walls of a sprawling district in the heart of Gotham City, this highly anticipated sequel introduces a brand-new story that draws together a new all-star cast of classic characters and murderous villains from the Batman universe, as well as a vast range of new and enhanced gameplay features to deliver the ultimate experience as the Dark Knight.


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Batman: Arkham City Joker Trailer

X360 News | Sep 23, 2011

The Joker takes center stage in the latest trailer for Batman: Arkham City, and he's brought a few friends along to share the spotlight. Click on through to see Bats, the Joker, Harley Quinn, and Mr. Hammer go at it. Read More »

Preview: Combat in Batman: Arkham City

X360 News | Sep 16, 2011

If you're anything like us, you've been wetting the Batman-shaped bed's Batman sheets out of excitement over Arkham City's impending release. It's less than a month away! We've already given you our salutes to the upcoming sequel's ever-expanding list of villains, and we've provided you an Arkham-themed playlist to kill the time. But now, our sheets have dried, we've pounded a couple Monster energy drinks, and we're ready to rumble. It's time to talk Arkham Asylum's nearly flawless combat system, and how it'll be improved upon in Batman: Arkham City. Read More »

Rocksteady Reveals Deadshot in Batman: Arkham City

X360 News | Sep 16, 2011

Add another villain to the rogues gallery in Batman: Arkham City: Deadshot the assassin has joined the growing cast of characters the Dark Knight will face in Rocksteady's anticipated sequel. Read More »

Mr. Freeze Revealed in Batman: Arkham City in New Trailer

X360 News | Aug 15, 2011

Batman: Arkham City just got a little colder. Rocksteady and Warner Bros. Interactive revealed today that the Dark Knight will have yet another villain to battle in the upcoming action game: Mr. Freeze. Get frozen in the new trailer within. Read More »

Bane, Multiple Versions of the Dark Knight in Batman: Arkham City

X360 News | Aug 1, 2011

Interesting news items on Rocksteady's upcoming Batman sequel today: Catwoman isn't the Dark Knight's only ally in Arkham City. The studio has confirmed that Batman will partner with Bane, aka, The Man Who Broke Batman's Back, in a series of sub-missions. And as a New Zealand retailer inadvertently revealed, gamers will have some interesting choices when it comes to the version of Batman they will play as. Read More »

Editions

Also known as: Batman: Arkham Asylum 2

Batman: Arkham City (X360)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive

ESRB T for Teen Alcohol Reference, Blood, Mild Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Tobacco, Violence

Batman: Arkham City (X360)

Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: October 20, 2011
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive

Batman: Arkham City (X360)

Release Region: Australia
Release Date: October 19, 2011
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive

Batman: Arkham City (Collector's Edition) (X360)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive

ESRB T for Teen Alcohol Reference, Blood, Mild Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Tobacco, Violence

Batman: Arkham City (Collector's Edition) (X360)

Release Region: United Kingdom
Release Date: October 20, 2011
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive

Batman: Arkham City (Collector's Edition) (X360)

Release Region: Australia
Release Date: October 19, 2011
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive

Batman: Arkham City (Game of the Year Edition) (X360)

Release Region: United States
Release Date: October 18, 2011
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive

ESRB T for Teen Alcohol Reference, Blood, Mild Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Tobacco, Violence

Also available on: PC, PlayStation 3, Wii U

Features

  • Become the Dark Knight -- Batman: Arkham City delivers a genuinely authentic Batman experience with advanced, compelling gameplay on every level: high-impact street brawls, nail-biting stealth, multifaceted forensic investigation, epic super-villain encounters and unexpected glimpses into Batman's tortured psychology.
  • Play as Catwoman -- Catwoman is a fully playable character in Batman: Arkham City who has her own storyline in the main game which is seamlessly interwoven with Batman's story arc. Her navigation skills, combat moves and gadgetry have been specifically designed to deliver a fully featured and unique experience.
  • Advanced FreeFlow Combat -- Batman faces highly coordinated, simultaneous attacks from every direction as Arkham's gangs bring heavy weapons and all-new AI to the fight, but Batman steps it up with twice the number of combat animations and double the range of attacks, counters and takedowns.
  • New Gadgets -- Batman has access to new gadgets such as the Cryptographic Sequencer V2 and Smoke Pellets, as well as new functionality for existing gadgets that expand the range of Batman's abilities without adding extra weight to his Utility Belt.
  • New Story -- Five-time Emmy-Award-winner Paul Dini returns to pen a brand-new story for Batman: Arkham City, taking gamers deep inside the diseased heart of Gotham.
  • Arkham Has Moved -- Following the closure of Arkham Asylum and Blackgate prison, Gotham's new mayor, Quincy Sharp ordered the relocation of all inmates to Arkham City. This sprawling new super-prison is five times bigger than Arkham Island, enclosing a wide variety of industrial districts, iconic locations and Gotham landmarks.
  • Huge Cast of Characters -- Players encounter numerous characters from the Batman universe, including Catwoman, Two-Face, Harley Quinn, Penguin, Hugo Strange, Victor Zsasz, Calendar Man, The Joker, The Riddler and other iconic characters yet to be revealed.
  • Featured VO Talent -- Mark Hamill and Kevin Conroy reprise their roles as The Joker and Batman respectively.