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Batman: Arkham Asylum

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Game Information

Original Release Date: August 25, 2009

Platforms: Mac, Ouya, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 3, Xbox 360

Involved Companies: Eidos Interactive, Playcast-media, Rocksteady Studios, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Genres: Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure

Summary: Using a great variety of gadgets you must make your way around the island, and the asylums halls to find and stop the joker. The game uses a 3-button combat system, but with a great number of gadget abilites which Batman can unlock. This makes for a very cinematic combat experience when fighting the Joker's goons.

Screenshots

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).