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Batman Arkham City
''Batman: Arkham City'' is a 2011 action-adventure game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Based on the DC Comics superhero Batman, it is the sequel to the 2009 video game '' Batman: Arkham Asylum'' and the second installment in the '' Batman: Arkham'' series. Written by veteran ''Batman'' writer Paul Dini with Paul Crocker and Sefton Hill, ''Arkham City'' was inspired by the long-running comic book mythos. In the game's main storyline, Bruce Wayne is incarcerated in Arkham City, a super-prison enclosing the decaying urban slums of Gotham City. He dons his alter ego, Batman, and goes on a mission to uncover the secret behind a sinister scheme orchestrated by the facility's warden, Hugo Strange. The game is presented from the third-person perspective with a primary focus on Batman's combat and stealth abilities, detective skills, and gadgets that can be used in both combat and exploration. Batman can freely move around the Ar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rocksteady Studios
Rocksteady Studios Limited is a British video game developer based in London. Founded on 13 December 2004, the studio is best known for its work in the ''Batman: Arkham'' series. The company is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Games. History Rocksteady Studios was founded by Jamie Walker and Sefton Hill, the former creative director and head of production at Argonaut Games. The publisher SCi Entertainment worked with Argonaut Games on the game ''Roll Call'' until the developer shut down in late 2004. Walker and Hill founded Rocksteady on 13 December 2004. In January 2005, SCi announced that it had assigned ''Roll Call'' to the nascent studio, which by that time employeed 20 people, mostly former Argonaut Games staff, at its North London offices. The publisher acquired 25.1% of Rocksteady's shares and loaned the studio . ''Roll Call'' was soon renamed ''Zero Tolerance: City Under Fire'' and then ''Urban Chaos: Riot Response''. It was released in 2006 for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |