What Gamespot Users have to say about Batman: Arkham City

  • Rating:10

    One of the jewels of last gen consoles

    Batman Arkham City is the second entry in the Batman Arkham series, and it is by far the best. Unlike Batman Arkham Asylum, it features an open word that fully utilizes Batman's grappling and gliding skills. The story ta... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9

    Batman Perfection, again

    "Arkham City" is great, period. This game really managed to deliver even though "Arkham Asylum" was a tough one to follow. They did it again with this one. A really enjoyable game that will satisfy you both as a Batman f... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9

    Truly worthy of batman

    At first I was a bit skeptical because I don't play superhero games. I'm more of a RPG/FPS kinda guy, and tend to look at superhero games with a skeptical frown. The reviews and the steam sale won me over so I got it bec... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8

    Sequel To One of The Darkest Superhero Games Ever Made, That Is Just As Dark and Addictive To Play

    Batman: Arkham City is the sequel to 2009's Arkham Asylum, but now features a fully-functioning city that now serves as a larger-scale version of Arkham Asylum before Batman exposed it's dark origins, and fought the Joke... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9

    This is What It Must Be Like to Be Batman

    Licensed games, as a general rule, aren't normally anything to write home about, but they've been especially cruel to Batman in the past. Then, in 2009, Batman: Arkham Asylum came along and, against all odds, revolutio... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8

    I'm Batman. And, I'm in Arkham City.

    A great game that expands on an excellent game. I actually got this game right away and started playing, but stopped due to distraction. I finally came back to it to finish it. Glad I did.I originally thought I would be ... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:10

    I'M STILL BATMAN!

    The Good: Awesome story, very fun combat, excellent presentation, open world is fun to explore, great side missions, epic musicThe Bad: Rough start, lack of direction can lead to frustrationsIt’s been a while since... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9

    An Outstanding Sequel, And One Of The Best Games Of All Time.

    Nothing like a usual day gliding around the city.Who would have thought that Rocksteady could strike lightning twice, well they did. Where do I begin, I guess I'll start with the story mode. First off there are many thin... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9

    The Dark Knight returns for a second helping of super hero greatness

    In 2009, Rocksteady shocked everyone with Batman Arkham Asylum. I don’t think anybody expected that game to be as fun and intuitive as it was but Rocksteady really hit the ball out of the park and set the bar for ... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:10

    A prime example how an open world game should be and it's with Batman!

    In the sequel to Batman Arkham Asylum, the stakes are higher. This time around Batman isn't trapped within the asylum, but has to travel inside Arkham City. A city built for the criminals. This time around there are way ... Read Full Review

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