Product Overview
- Product Name: Batman: Arkham Asylum [Game Of The Year Edition Platinum Hits]
- New or Used: Used
- In Case or Loose: In Case
- Overall Condition: Good
- Disc Condition: No scratches / Scratch free
- Notes: Batman: Arkham Asylum for Xbox 360 includes the original artwork and manual, housed in a brand-new aftermarket replacement case; disc is clean, scratch-free, and fully tested. A solid copy of a genre-defining Batman title that’s ready to enjoy or display.
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What's Included
- Xbox 360 Game Disc: Yes
- Disc Count: 1
- Manual / Instructions: Yes
- Cover Artwork: Yes
- Case Type: Aftermarket replacement*
- Extras:
Game Description
Batman: Arkham Asylum [Game of the Year Edition - Platinum Hits] is a genre-defining action adventure for the Xbox 360 that reestablished Batman as a powerhouse in modern gaming. Set entirely within the ominous confines of Arkham Asylum, the game plunges players into a tightly controlled, atmospheric nightmare where Gotham’s most dangerous criminals have seized control. As Batman, players must rely on intellect, gadgets, and precision to restore order inside one of the Dark Knight’s most iconic locations.
What elevates Arkham Asylum above its peers is its masterful fusion of stealth, combat, and exploration. The groundbreaking free-flow combat system allows encounters to unfold with cinematic fluidity, while stealth-based “predator” sections emphasize fear, strategy, and environmental awareness. Every hallway, vent, and shadow becomes a tactical tool, reinforcing Batman’s identity as a calculated and unstoppable force rather than a reckless brawler.
Developed by Rocksteady Studios, Batman: Arkham Asylum laid the foundation for what would become one of the most respected franchises in action-adventure history. Its critical acclaim and lasting influence earned it Game of the Year recognition and cemented its reputation as a must-own title. Among Xbox 360 action adventure games, it stands as a cultural landmark and an essential centerpiece for serious collectors.
Gameplay Features
- Genre-defining free-flow combat system that delivers fluid, cinematic encounters
- Stealth-focused predator gameplay emphasizing fear, positioning, and strategy
- Metroid-style exploration within the interconnected environment of Arkham Asylum
- Iconic Batman gadgets used for combat, traversal, and puzzle-solving
- Atmospheric level design that blends tension, discovery, and narrative pacing
- Story-driven progression rooted deeply in Batman lore and Gotham mythology
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Batman: Arkham Asylum was developed by Rocksteady Studios and released by Warner Bros. in 2009, quickly earning widespread critical acclaim for its innovation and respect for the source material. The game is frequently credited with redefining how licensed superhero games could be designed.
Its success launched the entire Arkham franchise and influenced countless action-adventure titles that followed. For collectors, the Game of the Year Edition represents the definitive version of a landmark release—one that transformed Batman from a licensed character into a gold standard for narrative-driven action games.
Additional Details
- Variant: Platinum Hits
- Genre: Action Adventure
- Year Released: 2009
- Publisher: Warner Bros
- Developer: Rocksteady Studios
- ESRB Rating: T - Teen
- UPC: 788687200929
- SKU: 7822152
- Format: Xbox 360 video game disc
- Platform: Xbox 360 system
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Used cases may be replaced with a new aftermarket one if damaged. Listing above indicates if it's "OEM/Original" or "Aftermarket." Aftermarket cases typically differ in color &/or build quality from original Xbox 360 cases. (See photos)
- Any online features (multiplayer, DLC, patches) may no longer be supported.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- Used discs are professionally resurfaced via our commercial-grade repair system to remove scratches.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
- Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.