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action (5)
- ...I don't usually write reviews, but I love this game. It has great action, astoundingly fluid game play, and an outstanding story. It has...[1.0]
- ...comics or movies, buy this & have a blast. If you just want a good action romp then maybe a rental is for you. Either way the folks at...[0.8]
- ...then it gets both of my thumbs way up! Get this game if you love a good action /adventure with a tiny bit of RPG sprinkled in!...[0.8]
- ...glad to have had the chance to play this game it's got it all - great action , great cut scenes, great villains, great music, great backgrounds...[0.8]
action game (3)
- ...batman, this game is for you, without a doubt this is one of the greatest action games available on the 360, great graphics, story and gameplay, playing...[0.8]
- ...This is quite possibly the best action game I've ever played and I've played just about every one you can...[0.8]
- ...roughly 2 hours a day. - No re-playability, again a common issue with action games . As a gamer, i'd certainly recommend this game to anyone, however...[-0.8]
boss battles (4)
- ...creativity as well. Great interactive storytelling. Not all the boss battles are as impressive - the Killer Croc sequence in particular quickly exhausts its...[0.9]
- ...not let down with the all new free-flow combat. With exciting boss battles and excellent storyline this is sure to be a Game of The Year candidate....[0.9]
- ...Batman and action game lovers alike. Hardcore fighting engine, good boss battles and an overall feeling of accomplishment when you reach the...[0.8]
- ...sequences are horrifying and very surprising. You'll see. The boss battles are pretty easy though. The only problem I have with the game is the save points...[0.8]
characters (4)
- ...other reviews here. back to the graphics for a second..The characters look amazing and well detailed..Batman looks like he could scare the you...[0.9]
- ...One of the more fun games I've played in awhile. So many great characters , excellent cut scenes, good voice acting, I thought it was an...[0.8]
- ...have to leave the game. Very minor problem. Harley Quinn is my favorite character , she cracks me up. "Sorry bats, no play for you". It's one of...[0.8]
- ...an increasing number of goons with each successive wave. - Cons: some minor clipping issues--character arms, legs, or heads can go into a wall; it's not a game-breaker...[-0.6400000000000001]
combat system (4)
- ...about Batman. It's Dark. It's action packed, It's got great toys , Combat system is really cool and just a marvel to watch, It makes you think with tons of...[1.0]
- ...the bat-line during a normal fall. Otherwise the controls and the combat system are excellent and I think deserve enormous praise. The ability to counter...[1.0]
- ...challenges, award valuable experience. Finally, this game has the best combat system I've ever played in a video game. I've enjoyed all types, but...[0.8]
- ...amazing and I'm not sure I've ever played a game this good. Pros: Lots of gadgets Excellent combat system Well written story Yes, excellent graphics help Cons NONE...[0.6400000000000001]
controls (6)
- ...graphics are crisp and clear, the story keeps me involved, and the controls are easy to use . Mark Hamill provides a great voice for this game, and no matter...[0.9]
- ...option but the single player is great. Good story, good graphics, nice controls . I really enjoyed playing it....[0.8]
- ...came a poster which is awsome. But on to the gameplay is so nice the controls are really easy to just pick up and play and the fighting style is rally spot...[0.8]
- ...the voice acting is the equivilant of a hollywood movie. the controls are very easy to learn as the first level and part of the second display what...[0.8]
gadgets (5)
- ...amazing and I'm not sure I've ever played a game this good. Pros: Lots of gadgets Excellent combat system Well written story Yes, excellent graphics help...[0.9]
- ...is it! You're a crime fighting, intelligent, detective, with amazing gadgets . The creepy atmosphere grabs you the second you power up the...[0.8]
- ...truly is everything that I could hope for in a Batman game. Great Gadgets , Fighting Style, Stealth Action, Challenges that are Truly Challenging...[0.8]
- ...great game that envelopes all of batman's characteristics and cool gadgets . BAA also features silent predator gameplay and detective mode...[0.8]
game (5)
- ... This game is amazing ! I'm not even a Batman fan, bought the game strictly off reviews...[1.0]
- ...universes. With that being said, I say with all conviction: this game is INCREDIBLE . Where to begin? First and foremost, the graphics are outstanding...[1.0]
- ...anything bad to say I'll just do a positive comment. First off this game is awesome and anyone who likes Batman, or even action games should get...[1.0]
- ... This game is terrific . The graphics are solid, the storyline keeps you interested...[1.0]
games (15)
- ...This is a very good game that is appropriate for all ages. Although it is rated T it...[1.0]
- ...video games most of my life, and I'm a huge comic book fan. This game is the best I've played since Assassin's Creed. The fact that Mark Hamill...[1.0]
- ...game. It rises above the title of "superhero game" to become a truly great game . For example, X-Men Origins: Wolverine from earlier this year...[1.0]
- ...now. Even if you could care less about Batman, it is still a really good game . Parents, this game is fine for teenager, but I would not give...[1.0]
general (15)
- ...it is rated T it does not lack in content. Voice acting and the plot of the game are superb . Mark Hamill does really good characterization of the Joker...[1.0]
- ... The gameplay and storyline are very good . Fits right in with Batman lore. All in all a great game....[1.0]
- ...a Batman comic come to life it would look like this. You'll have a good time . The game is not that difficult which reflects the current...[1.0]
- ...all around. The graphics, fighting style, and general feel of the world of batman was incredible . This game is one of the must buys for 2009. ...[1.0]
graphics (6)
- ...this game is INCREDIBLE. Where to begin? First and foremost, the graphics are outstanding . The movement and motions are fluid and there is no choppiness...[1.0]
- ...before because you've got a new toy that'll help get you there. The graphics are beautiful and Arkham Asylum itself is a big, nasty place that will make...[1.0]
- ...love this game, but most others should probably just rent it. The graphics are very good , unless you switch to detective mode, which is actually more...[1.0]
- ...part is top notch (sorry, I can't stand to hear Harley speak). The graphics are great and the game play is fantastic. I am a huge Splinter Cell fan...[1.0]
quality graphics (15)
- ...simply a pros and cons and let you decide. Pros ======== - Great graphics - Good storyline. - Fun side activities to do. I really enjoyed finding...[0.9]
- ...Great game. One of the best games I've yet to play, 9.5/10. Graphics are amazing , sound is incredible, and the story is very intriging. The only...[0.9]
- ... Graphics are great , the action is fun, you start thinking like batman. This game...[0.9]
- ...Arkham Asylum takes you in and never lets go. It stuns you with beautiful graphics (Batman looked awesome), a host of sinister characters, tons...[0.8]
sound quality (7)
- ...combat, grapple-lines, batarangs, etc all sound fantastic. The music is phenomenal . If you like the music from the Batman movies, there are some...[1.0]
- ...the best games I've yet to play, 9.5/10. Graphics are amazing, sound is incredible , and the story is very intriging. The only downside is that...[0.9]
- ...realistic--rain, thunder, combat, grapple-lines, batarangs, etc all sound fantastic . The music is phenomenal. If you like the music from the Batman...[0.9]
- ...got it all - great action, great cut scenes, great villains, great music , great backgrounds and all those little clues the Riddler left...[0.8]
voice acting (10)
- ...Arkham Asylum has renewed my faith in gaming. The story line is great and the voice acting is top notch . The game play is engaging and doesn't become too repetitive...[1.0]
- ... However, once I started playing this game, I liked Batman. The voice acting was great (the developers made the right decision with hiring the actual...[1.0]
- ...should be, not quite matching the vocal inflection. However, the outstanding voice acting and wonderful look/feel of the rest of the game makes this quibble seem tiny...[0.9]
- ...Not since MGS4 has a game pulled you into it's storyline with great voice acting & dialogue that is this crisp, engaging, & in the case of the...[0.8]
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reliability (8)
- ...at once as he melees and counters his way through the crowd. It works beautifully , and you feel like a total badass when you can clear a room...[1.0]
- ...typical double-stick move and look from most games is in place and works perfectly . Ducking is simply holding a trigger and cover is utilized with...[1.0]
- ...s all fine and good. But the game ran kinda buggy, it would crash during some of the loading and cut scenes, this happened rarely...[-1.0]
- ...gameplay mechanics in this regard shine brightly. The gameplay is broken up into three main parts: beating up unarmed foes, incapacitating...[-1.0]