Batman Arkham City
Batman: Arkham City is the second installment in Rocksteady's trilogy of Batman titles. This release took the concepts of Batman: Arkham Asylum and spread them across an expansive open-world version of Gotham. Players are free to explore areas as they see fit, embarking on sidequests and tackling an immersive main story that features an array of Batman's most popular villains.
Batman Arkham City
- Franchise
- Batman
- Released
- October 18, 2011
- Developer(s)
- Rocksteady Studios
- Publisher(s)
- Warner Bros. Interactive
- Genre(s)
- Action , Adventure
- ESRB
- T for Teen: Alcohol Reference, Blood, Mild Language, Suggestive Themes, Use of Tobacco, Violence
- How Long To Beat
- 14 Hours
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