What Batman game should I play first?

There are a few different ways you can start playing the Batman Arkham series as newcomer. If you're wanting to go through the story chronologically, this will put your starting point at 2013's Batman: Arkham Origins.
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Does it matter which Batman game you play first?

Definitely play them in release order. Story - Origins, Asylum, City, Knight. Game Mechanics, Graphics - Asylum , City , Origins, Knight. Depending on what you wanna do.
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What is the correct order to play the Batman games?

If you want to play through the Batman Arkham games in story order, so you can really get into the head of Bruce Wayne without breaking the continuity at any point, this is how it goes: Arkham Origins. Arkham Asylum. Arkham City.
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Which Batman game is the first?

Batman: Arkham Asylum, the first game in the series, was written by veteran Batman writer Paul Dini and developed by Rocksteady. The game takes place entirely on Arkham Island, which houses the eponymous Arkham Asylum, home of some of Batman's most notorious foes.
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Does the order matter for Batman games?

Well, in the order they are released, it goes Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, Arkham Origins, Arkham knight In chronological order, it goes Origins, Asylum, City, Knight And yes you have to be played in order to not spoil anything in the future games.…
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The Evolution of Batman (The Arkham Series)

Should I play Arkham Knight or Origins first?

I recommend you play them in the order they were released in. Start with asylum then city then origins and then knight. While each game in the Batman: Arkham series stands alone to a certain extent, playing the previous titles can enhance your overall experience with Batman: Arkham Knight.
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How to play the Batman in order?

How to Play the Batman Arkham Games By Release Date
  1. Batman: Arkham Asylum (2009)
  2. Batman: Arkham City (2011)
  3. Batman: Arkham City Lockdown (2011)
  4. Batman: Arkham Origins (2013)
  5. Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate (2013)
  6. Batman: Assault on Arkham (2014)*
  7. Batman: Arkham Knight (2015)
  8. Batman: Arkham Underworld (2016)
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Should I play Arkham Origins before Arkham Asylum?

You should at least play Arkham Asylum and Arkham City first because canonically they come before Arkham Knight. Arkham Origins is completely optional but it is still a very solid game.
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Is Batman: Arkham City or Knight first?

June 2015 - Batman: Arkham Knight

The game is a continuation of the Arkham City sequel.
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Is Batman Return to Arkham worth it?

Anyway, worth playing if you haven't already. Batman: Return to Arkham is a good, but not great, package. The games have both aged very well and are still plenty of fun to play, and the remaster allows newcomers to experience them. However, the inconsistent remastering job means that it's tough to be overly impressed.
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What order do I play the Batman Telltale games?

The story of Batman: The Telltale Series happens across five episodes:
  1. Episode 1: Realm of Shadows.
  2. Episode 2: Children of Arkham.
  3. Episode 3: New World Order.
  4. Episode 4: Guardian of Gotham.
  5. Episode 5: City of Light.
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Do I need to play Arkham Asylum before Arkham City?

How much do you recommend playing Arkham Asylum first? You don't need to play it first. The first is still a good game but not required for playing Arkham City. I honestly recommend you try Arkham Asylum first, they are both worth playing.
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Is Gotham Knights a sequel to Arkham Knight?

While Gotham Knights is set in a completely separate continuity from the Batman: Arkham series, the game's story really could've worked as a sequel to Arkham Knight. The multiplayer superhero game lets players become Nightwing, Robin, Batgirl and Red Hood and fight to defend Gotham's streets following Batman's death.
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Which Batman should I start with?

You can start at the beginning and just go forward with this one, it's easily organized. Start reading with either Batman Vol: The Court of Owls, including issues #1 to #7; or Batman Omnibus by Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo, Including Batman #0 to #33, plus Batman #23.2 and Batman Annual #1 & #2.
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Should I play Batman: Arkham Knight before Gotham Knights?

Arkham Knight should be played prior to Gotham Knights because of its story, as well. Batman perishes (or at least seems to) at the end of Arkham Knight, which mirrors the rising action of Gotham Knights' plot.
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Do I play Batman the enemy within first?

If the player had played the previous game, choices made, such as saving certain characters or stopping a criminal, may also be imported, though the game can be played as a standalone title. The game includes action sequences that are resolved similar to Telltale's other games, using quick time events.
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Is Batman: Arkham City or Knight better?

If you want a more expansive, technologically advanced game with the addition of the Batmobile, then "Batman: Arkham Knight" is the one to go for. Ultimately, both games are highly regarded in the series, and you can't go wrong with either one.
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Why is Arkham Asylum better than City?

Batman: Arkham Asylum Is More Atmospheric Than Arkham City

Although Batman: Arkham's character designs have aged poorly, the series' environments have not, with both Arkham City and Arkham Knight being steeped in beautiful nighttime atmosphere. Even so, Arkham Asylum's is still so much more effectively concentrated.
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Is Batman: Arkham Knight worth it?

Only issue was the batcar levels, but some of the batcare levels were fun! For me, Arkham Knight is by far the best Arkham game, the stunning graphics, the amazing story and the smooth combat make this game so good.
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In which order should I play Batman: Arkham?

Chronological order of the Batman: Arkham video games saga by release date
  1. Batman: Arkham Asylum (2009)
  2. Batman: Arkham City (2011)
  3. Batman: Arkham City Lockdown (2011)
  4. Batman: Arkham Origins (2013)
  5. Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate (2013)
  6. Batman: Arkham Knight (2015)
  7. Batman: Arkham VR (2016)
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Which game is better Batman: Arkham Knight or Batman: Arkham Origins?

However, despite both Batman: Arkham City and Batman: Arkham Knight being cited as the best in the series, it is the often overlooked Batman: Arkham Origins that delivers a compelling narrative that best understands the myth and motivation of Gotham's dark knight protector.
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How many years before asylum is Arkham Origins?

Setting. The events in Arkham Origins take place about eight years before Batman: Arkham Asylum, in midwinter Gotham City.
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What is the Joker's real name?

It is then revealed that the Joker's real name is "Jack Oswald White." Martha then shares that she visited the Flashpoint universe's version of Jack Oswald White, discovering him to be a struggling family man supporting his wife and a child as a janitor at Wayne Casino.
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How long is each Arkham game?

Arkham Asylum – 11 hours for the main story, 25 hours if you want to see and do everything. Arkham City – 13 hours to beat the campaign. Then 57 hours to hit that 100% game completion stat. Arkham Knight – 16 hours to get through all the main missions.
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Why does Bane wear a mask?

After Bane helped Talia al Ghul escape from the Pit, he was attacked by prisoners. However, a doctor failed to treat him and left him in chronic pain. Out of gratitude for saving his daughter, Ra's al Ghul liberated Bane from the Pit and provided him with a crude prototype mask to numb his pain.
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