Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition
"Batman: Arkham City -- Armored Edition contains all of the content from Batman: Arkham City, including all available downloadable content, and introduces Battle Armored Tech (B.A.T.) Mode and the new Armored…
Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition is an adventure developed by WB Games, released 18 November 2012 on Wii U.
What Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition is
Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition is an adventure game developed by WB Games and released in 2012. It was published by DC Entertainment. It is available on Wii U only. It runs on Unreal Engine 3.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Eighteen months after the chaotic events of Batman: Arkham Asylum, both the Elizabeth Arkham Asylum for the Criminally Insane and Blackgate Prison remain gutted, the former in a massive breakout launched by the inmates, lead by the Joker and the latter due to a mysterious fire, which the Joker hints was caused by him for his plans in Arkham Asylum. The administrator of Arkham, mayoral candidate Quincy Sharp, soon takes advantage of Batman's defeat of the Joker at Arkham and claims the credit himself for bringing the asylum back under control, perhaps saying Batman was working under his orders. This is partially to salvage his image, in tatters after the single worst asylum riot took place…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, open world and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Batman series
Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition is the 124th of 221 entries we hold in the Batman series. The next entry was Batman: Arkham Origins in 2013. Its critic score of 82 is 9 points above the series average of 73. The highest-rated entry is Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition at 94.
How it was received
Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition holds a critic score of 82 out of 100. That places it above 76% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 12 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition launched on 18 November 2012, within three weeks of Far Cry 3, Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4 and Animal Crossing: New Leaf. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Far Cry 3, Assassin's Creed III, Halo 4, Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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