Batman: Arkham City Lockdown
A spin-off game titled Batman: Arkham City Lockdown was developed by NetherRealm Studios for iOS and was released on December 7, 2011. Taking place before Arkham City, the game sees players using touchscreen…
Batman: Arkham City Lockdown is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by NetherRealm Studios, released 7 December 2011 on Android and iOS.
What Batman: Arkham City Lockdown is
Batman: Arkham City Lockdown is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by NetherRealm Studios and released in 2011. It was published by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.. It is available on Android and iOS. It runs on Unreal Engine 3.
The premise, in the publisher's words
After the announcement of Arkham City, a new super-prison in based in the decaying urban slums of Gotham City, by Mayor Quincy Sharp, the Joker breaks out from Arkham Asylum, joined by several other villains, who cause mayhem in the streets of Gotham. Intent on stopping the escapees, Batman first goes after Two-Face, defeating him and his gang on the streets, soon defeating Penguin and his gang, who have escaped from the Blackgate Penitentiary, and Solomon Grundy in the sewers as well. He is later attacked by the assassin Deathstroke and his goons, hired by Hugo Strange, the warden of Arkham City, at the Steel Mill, but Batman prevails and leaves them to be arrested and incarcerated at…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Batman series
Batman: Arkham City Lockdown is the 115th of 221 entries we hold in the Batman series. The next entry was Batman: Arkham City - Batman Inc. Batsuit Skin in 2011.
What it launched against
Batman: Arkham City Lockdown launched on 7 December 2011, within three weeks of Minecraft: Java Edition, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Mario Kart 7 and Trine 2.
Released around the same time: Minecraft: Java Edition, The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword, Mario Kart 7, Trine 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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