#BATMAN ARKHAM ASYLUM ACHIEVEMENTS SERIES#

Within the observation room, Batman picks up a flask of alcohol dropped by Boles and syncs his cowl vision to detect trace amounts of alcohol in the air from Boles' breath. A bit later, Batman hears about Arkham guard Frank Boles, who has been working for the Joker, and has now helped him escape. Batman uses stealth to knock out Zsasz without causing collateral damage. The Joker taunts Batman for falling into his trap and flees deeper into the asylum, as the Blackgate prisoners, who are revealed to be in collusion with Joker, are freed from their cells.Īs Batman travels further through the facility, he finds that Victor Zsasz has escaped confinement and taken a guard hostage. Still suspicious, Batman watches from an observation room as the Joker is escorted by the Arkham staff to be incarcerated, but escapes his restraints, at which point it is revealed that the Joker's equally psychotic sidekick and quasi-girlfriend, Harley Quinn, has total control over the asylum's extensive security system. Batman is uneasy because the Joker essentially allowed himself to be caught. Eventually, Batman hands the Joker over to the guards and orderlies of Arkham and shares his concerns with Commissioner Gordon. Batman begins the game by escorting the Joker through the hallways and corridors of the mental hospital itself, passing some of the facility's inmates along the way, most notably a vicious Killer Croc, who is seen shackled in heavy chains and surrounded by multiple guards. The fire at Blackgate forces authorities to transfer the Blackgate prisoners to Arkham Asylum.

Welcome to the Madhouseīefore the game begins, depicted in a limited-release comic book put out as a promotional tool, the Joker starts a fire at Blackgate Penitentiary and invades Gotham Town Hall, which results in his capture at the hands of Batman. However, inspiration for the game and its ideas draws from the 1989 Grant Morrison graphic novel Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth.

#BATMAN ARKHAM ASYLUM ACHIEVEMENTS SERIES#

The story for Batman: Arkham Asylum was written by Paul Dini, the writer, producer, and editor for Batman: The Animated Series and Batman Beyond. Along the way players grapple with the recently released inmates of Arkham: thugs, ferals and familiar villains. Players take control of Batman himself as he fights his way through the familiar and notorious Arkham Aslyum psychiatric hospital to defeat his old nemesis, the Joker.

Overview The Dark Knight in Arkham Asylum.īatman: Arkham Asylum is based on the iconic caped crusader from the DC Comics line-up, developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Eidos Interactive alongside Warner Bros.

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