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The sequels are bigger, but Arkham Asylum is better. It respects your time. It offers a tight 12-hour campaign with zero fetch quests. It is a haunted house of a game—one where you walk in expecting a fun time and leave feeling genuinely unsettled.

It is hard to believe that before 2009, the phrase “great superhero video game” was almost an oxymoron. We had the Spider-Man 2 movie game, sure, and the Arkham series' spiritual predecessor, Batman: Vengeance . But no title had ever made the player feel like the Dark Knight. That changed with Rocksteady Studios’ masterpiece, Batman: Arkham Asylum . Batman Arkham Asylum Game of The Year Edition-P...

"In a genre littered with movie tie-in cash-grabs, a trip back to the Asylum proves that less was truly more." The sequels are bigger, but Arkham Asylum is better