Batman: Arkham City- Wii U

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May, 2013

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Nintendo Wii Games the Batman: Arkham City- Wii U is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 96/100 = Excellent quality.

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Expert review by: Carolyn Petit (gamespot.com)

Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition Review

The Wii U-specific additions put a few chinks in the Caped Crusader's costume, but Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition is still a great action adventure game.

Atmospheric, fascinating world rich with details and secrets ; Satisfying, varied, hard-hitting combat ; Grappling and soaring around the city is thrilling ; Great assortment of involving side quests ; Includes all the downloadable content from earlier...

BAT combat mode makes fights less exciting

Other implementations of the Wii U's GamePad to perform certain functions are more sensible, but don't appreciably improve the experience. When Batman investigates a crime scene, for instance, you can now move the GamePad around to search for clues;...

Nov, 2012

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Batman: Arkham City -- Armored Edition Review

The Dark Knight returns on Wii U -- here's how Arkham City holds up a year later and on a brand-new platform.

Nov, 2012

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Expert review by: Thierry Nguyen (1up.com)

Batman: Arkham City Reaffirms Itself as The Best Superhero Game

Arkham City serves as one of those sequels that renders its predecessor wholly obsolete.

Despite this review's headline, Batman: Arkham City confirms a train of thought that originated when I saw Batman Begins: It's not just a superhero action game, it's also an inverse-horror game. Consider this situation: Four buddies hanging out in what...

Oct, 2011

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Expert review by: T.J. Deci (allgame.com)

Batman: Arkham City -- Armored Edition

Developer Rocksteady Studios returns players to its dark vision of Gotham, where the Arkham Asylum for the Criminally Insane has been replaced with a walled-off expanse of city streets and abandoned buildings, ruled only by deadly mad anarchy. From a fami

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Expert review by: (gamespot.co.uk)

Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition Review

The Wii U-specific additions put a few chinks in the Caped Crusader's costume, but Batman: Arkham City - Armored Edition is still a great action adventure game.

BAT combat mode makes fights less exciting

Nov, 2012

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Consumer review by: dragonlord (play.com)

Batman kicks butt and should not be missed!!!

Arkham city is a huge prison within' Gotham city, which has all your favourite Batman villains. This is the best Batman game I've played by a mile and the best comic game of all time in fact. For me Spider-Man 2: The Movie (PS2) was a little overrated...

Dec, 2012