Batman: Arkham City is a third-person action-adventure game developed by Rocksteady Studios and released on Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows, Mac OS, and Wii U. It is the second game in the Batman: Arkham franchise, proceeded by Batman: Arkham Asylum.
The story follows masked vigilante Batman aka Bruce Wayne as he fights off Gotham City's worst criminals, years after the events of Batman: Arkham Asylum. Mayor Quincy Sharp, under the influence of Hugo Strange, has declared Arkham Asylum no longer suitable for the criminals, instead giving them free reign of a guarded section of the city. Batman needs to watch over the city while also keeping his arch enemy, Joker, in check.
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Story
Batman: Arkham City takes place months after the events of Batman: Arkham Asylum. Warden of Arkham Asylum Quincy Sharp has become mayor of Gotham City and has declared the asylum unsuitable for Gotham's criminals and, under the influence of evil psychiatrist Hugo Strange, sections off a heavily guarded part of Gotham City for the criminals to have free reign of, employing TYGER Security to maintain control of the city.
Gameplay
Batman: Arkham City is a third-person action-adventure game that takes place in a large open-world. The game follows a main storyline, which may be completed at any pace. In addition, there are many subplots and side missions which may also be completed at any time.
Gadgets
The following pages detail the various gadgets found in Batman: Arkham City.
Locations
The following pages detail the major sections and buildings located throughout Arkham City.
- — Amusement Mle
- — Industrial District
- — Museum
- — Park Row
- — Subway
- — Steel Mill
- — The Bowery
- — Wonder City
Collectibles
Collectibles are small things scattered throughout the various locations in Arkham City. These are Riddles, Riddler Trophies, Breakable Objects (such as chattering teeth and balloons) and TYGER cameras. Finding or destroying these collectibles will gain experience for Batman.
Challenge Maps
Batman: Arkham City features a variety of different challenge maps. These challenge maps task players with completing specific goals withing a short period of time.
Media
The following pages cover the multiple different media coverage for this game, from concept art to game trailers.
- — Screenshots
- — Videos
- — Soundtrack
Editions
See the following pages for more info and images on the individual editions.
DLC
The following pages outline all of the DLC available for Batman: Arkham City.
Walkthrough
Thanks for checking out the official Gamewise guide to Arkham City! This guide includes all story levels, side missions, AR missions and even collectibles. For more information, see the sections listing below and if you have any questions, start a discussion on Brainwaves!
Achievements
The following pages detail the achievements and trophies found in Batman: Arkham City.
Characters
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Overview
Story
Gameplay
Gadgets
Batarang Batclaw Cryptographic Sequencer Disruptor Explosive Gel Freeze Blaster Freeze Cluster Grapnel Gun Line Launcher Remote Controlled Batarang Remote Electrical Charge Reverse Batarang Smoke Pellet Sonic Batarang
Locations
Amusement Mle Industrial District Museum Park Row Subway Steel Mill The Bowery Wonder City
Collectibles
Park Row The Amusement Mile The Bowery The Subway The Industrial District Steel Mill
Challenge Maps
Combat Challenges Predator Challenges Black Mask Hideout Freight Train Escape Iceberg Lounge Joker's Carnival
Media
Editions
Collector's Edition Steelbook Editions Game of the Year Edition Armored Edition
DLC
Walkthrough
Prologue The Batman The Steelmill Joker's Errand The Museum The League of Shadows The Cure Protocol 10 Immortality Epilogue Side Missions
Achievements
PlayStation Trophies Steam Achievements Xbox Achievements
