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that the Joker is in his office. Batman defeats the Joker and acquires the codes needed to shut down the gas set to release on the hostages. Before leaving, however, he notices that the air supply was not cut as
Catwoman had stated. On his way to the Penguin, Batman again encounters Catwoman, who informs him of a fighting contest hosted by the Penguin. Batman is forced to battle the Penguin's champion Bronze Tiger, who is also reluctant to fight. After defeating Bronze Tiger, the Penguin orders his men to kill Batman, but Bronze Tiger fights them off, allowing Batman to pursue and defeat the Penguin. On his way to Black Mask, Batman learns that the latter is attempting to overload Blackgate's power generators and cause a chain reaction that will kill his rivals. After defeating Solomon Grundy in the prison's sewers, Batman subdues Black Mask and thwarts his plan.
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the inmates have taken numerous hostages, and the prison has been divided into three main territories, each one held by the Joker, Penguin, and Black Mask. Upon entering the prison, Batman encounters
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enemies easier to defeat, preventing the same kinetic bouncing between enemies of the console games. Controlling Batman during combat was noted to be less precise and responsive, and the 2.5D perspective would see Batman often target the closest, rather than intended, enemy across multiple planes, preventing effective combat strategies as more varied enemies begin to appear.
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has a similar feel and construction to those games. None of the console-game technology is being used for the game, with everything being done by
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offers side missions which help the player to piece together the events that lead to the explosion which caused the mass breakout. The level design allows the player to face the bosses of the game in any order, at any time. As such, the game features multiple endings, based on which boss the player
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to him in the past. Black Mask is also found by some guards and takes one of them hostage; another guard tries to shoot Black Mask, but misses and hits a pipeline, causing an explosion which forces Black Mask to make his escape while screaming in pain.
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1439:"Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate Trailer Sets Up The Story"
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2142:"BATMAN: ARKHAM ORIGINS BLACKGATE REVIEW: TRUST"
2014:"Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate (Vita) Review"
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993:
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607:C. C. H. Pounder
492:experience point
428:Xbox Live Arcade
398:PlayStation Vita
303:Action-adventure
285:
276:
241:
233:October 25, 2013
232:
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211:October 25, 2013
176:PlayStation Vita
156:Bluepoint Engine
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18:
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3036:
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2916:
2915:
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2904:
2902:
2894:
2892:
2887:
2867:
2791:
2779:Rise of Sin Tzu
2758:Chaos in Gotham
2729:Animation-based
2724:
2718:The Dark Knight
2595:
2565:
2477:
2440:
2432:
2402:
2397:
2377:
2359:
2334:
2280:
2241:
2233:
2180:
2179:
2176:
2171:
2161:
2159:
2138:
2125:
2115:
2113:
2094:
2081:
2071:
2069:
2062:CBS Interactive
2048:
2035:
2025:
2023:
2019:Game Revolution
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1999:
1989:
1987:
1972:
1955:
1945:
1943:
1926:
1915:
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1896:CBS Interactive
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1879:
1869:
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1860:CBS Interactive
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1833:
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1824:CBS Interactive
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1807:
1797:
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1788:CBS Interactive
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1758:
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1749:CBS Interactive
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1692:
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1675:
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1644:
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1617:
1613:
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1590:
1586:
1576:
1574:
1563:"Game Review -
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1528:
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1515:on 24 June 2014
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1471:
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1356:
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1274:
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1215:
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1199:
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1180:
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3008:
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2983:
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2948:
2943:
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2933:
2931:Batman: Arkham
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2913:
2912:
2889:
2888:
2886:
2885:
2872:
2869:
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2866:
2865:
2858:
2855:Gotham Knights
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2822:
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2808:
2799:
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2789:
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2740:
2732:
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2726:
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2723:
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2714:
2707:
2700:
2693:
2690:Batman Forever
2686:
2682:Batman Returns
2678:
2674:Batman Returns
2670:
2666:Batman Returns
2662:
2659:Batman Returns
2655:
2653:(arcade, 1990)
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2639:
2631:
2623:
2615:
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2597:
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2576:
2567:
2566:
2564:
2563:
2556:
2549:
2542:
2535:
2534:
2533:
2526:
2518:Arkham Origins
2514:
2513:
2512:
2498:
2490:
2488:
2479:
2478:
2476:
2475:
2468:
2461:
2453:
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2296:
2288:
2286:
2282:
2281:
2279:
2278:
2271:
2264:
2257:
2249:
2247:
2243:
2242:
2237:Batman: Arkham
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2217:
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710:is written by
700:Arkham Origins
674:
671:
634:
631:
627:Arkham Origins
622:
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583:Solomon Grundy
531:Arkham Origins
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2979:
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2897:
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2713:
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2711:Batman Begins
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2706:
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2701:
2699:
2698:
2694:
2692:
2691:
2687:
2685:
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2679:
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2671:
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2663:
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2660:
2656:
2654:
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2640:
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2632:
2630:
2628:
2624:
2622:
2620:
2616:
2614:
2613:(Ocean, 1989)
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2605:
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2587:
2585:
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2573:
2568:
2562:
2561:
2560:Arkham Shadow
2557:
2555:
2554:
2550:
2548:
2547:
2543:
2541:
2540:
2539:Arkham Knight
2536:
2532:
2531:
2527:
2525:
2522:
2521:
2520:
2519:
2515:
2511:
2510:
2506:
2505:
2504:
2503:
2499:
2497:
2496:
2495:Arkham Asylum
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2473:
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2297:
2295:
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2293:City Lockdown
2290:
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