BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT

BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT

June 22, 2015
Warner Bros. Interactive
4.6/5.0(153,288 reviews)
ActionAdventure
Good

Overall, players have a highly positive reception towards Batman: Arkham Knight, praising its engaging combat, stunning visuals, and immersive storytelling. However, there are consistent critiques regarding the over-reliance on the Batmobile and the tedious nature of completing Riddler puzzles. Despite minor criticisms, the majority of players consider it a must-play for any Batman fan.

About This Game

Rocksteady's trilogy closer opens Gotham fully for the first time, keeping the series' celebrated free-flow combat and predator stealth while adding a drivable Batmobile that reshapes traversal and puzzle-solving. It is the most visually and mechanically ambitious of the Arkham games, its plot driven by a roster of the series' most iconic villains orchestrated by the mysterious Arkham Knight.

Players praise the combat, the visuals, and the storytelling; the consistent complaint is the Batmobile, specifically the forced tank-combat sections that lean on it more than many wanted. It is a denser, more focused open world than the sprawling picks here, best for players who value deep, repeatable combat over sheer map size. Rated Mature.

Highlights

  • Open-world exploration of a meticulously crafted Gotham City.
  • Introduction of the Batmobile for enhanced gameplay experience.
  • Engaging story that concludes the Arkham series narrative.
  • In-depth combat mechanics with advanced enemy AI.
  • Dynamic weather effects and day-night cycles enhance immersion.
  • Rich voice acting, featuring Kevin Conroy as Batman.
  • Diverse side missions and challenges to complete.
  • Upgrade and customization options for Batman's abilities.

Themes

superherodarkurbanmystery-solvingcrimemodernpsychologicalepic

Mechanics

open-worldcombatstealthmelee-combatranged-combatexplorationhidden-secretscollectiblesskill-treesstory-drivencutscenesvoice-actingphysics-baseddestructible-environmentdialogue

Platforms

PS4

Multiplayer

Single Player Only

Game Information

ESRB Rating:ESRB Mature
Languages:
EnglishFrench (France)GermanItalianKoreanPolishRussianSpanishSpanish (Mexico)

Gameplay

Modes
Single player
Perspective
Third person

Player Reviews

Good

Overall, players have a highly positive reception towards Batman: Arkham Knight, praising its engaging combat, stunning visuals, and immersive storytelling. However, there are consistent critiques regarding the over-reliance on the Batmobile and the tedious nature of completing Riddler puzzles. Despite minor criticisms, the majority of players consider it a must-play for any Batman fan.

Pros

  • • Incredible graphics and visual fidelity
  • • Engaging and refined combat mechanics
  • • Immersive storytelling with memorable characters
  • • Expansive open-world environment
  • • Diverse and enjoyable side missions

Cons

  • • Excessive reliance on the Batmobile
  • • Repetitive tank combat sections
  • • Tedious Riddler trophy collection
  • • Some minor narrative predictability
  • • Character usage perceived as lackluster

Based on 102 reviews from playstation, steam

Screenshots

Gameplay Video

Batman: Arkham Knight (PS5) 4K HDR Gameplay

BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT — Frequently Asked Questions

Is BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT worth playing?
BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT has a good reception from players, holding an average score of 4.6 out of 5 across 153,288 reviews.
Is BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT single-player or multiplayer?
BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT supports single player.
What platforms is BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT available on?
BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT is available on PS4.
When did BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT release?
BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT released on June 22, 2015.
What is BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT's age rating?
BATMAN™: ARKHAM KNIGHT carries an ESRB rating of ESRB Mature.