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5/5
Superb on Many Levels
dbarry_22 - wrote on 06/08/2012
Finally, a superhero video game that matches up to the big screen. Batman Arkham Asylum brings an immersive, story driven environment with a battle system that isn’t too button mashy or overly complicated.
The plot of the game is pretty basic. Joker has taken over Arkham Asylum Island in a complicated scheme that eventually involves several other super villains. You begin as Batman, who at the beginning of the game has captured Joker and is escorting him to the asylum. It’s a great introduction that shows off the great graphics, detailed environments, sound effects, and superb voice acting that you will experience the rest of the game.
The game takes place on Arkham Asylum Island. This is a great way of limiting you to a small set of buildings and one outdoor area without …
