Did Arkham Origins happen before asylum?

Setting. The events in Arkham Origins take place about eight years before Batman: Arkham Asylum, in midwinter Gotham City

Gotham City

"Gotham" has been a nickname for New York City that first became popular in the nineteenth century; Washington Irving had first attached it to New York in the November 11, 1807, edition of his Salmagundi, a periodical which lampooned New York culture and politics.

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Does Arkham Origins take place before Arkham Asylum?

Batman: Arkham Origins (2013)

Batman: Arkham Origins is a prequel to the series, taking place eight years before the events of Arkham Asylum.

How far apart is Arkham Origins and Asylum?

A friend of mine says Origins takes place five years before Asylum but that seems too short of a time frame for Bruce to find a young Dick Grayson who grows up and then to find Jason Todd let alone two other side kicks.

Is Arkham Asylum after origins?

Batman: Arkham Asylum

Batman: Arkham Asylum is the first of the Batman: Arkham games to have been released, making its debut in 2009. 8 years after Origins, Batman is delivering the Joker to Arkham Asylum.

Where does Arkham Origins take place in the timeline?

↑ A development diary states Origins is a "Year 2" story. The game is also repeatedly stated to take place on Christmas Eve, and as Alfred announces midnight during the events of the game, it is therefore shown to finish on the early morning of Christmas Day.

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What is the chronological order of the Arkham games?

Where was Jason Todd in Arkham Origins?

The Joker kept Jason in a sealed-off and abandoned wing of the asylum, tied to a chair. There, with Frank Boles covering for him, Joker tortured and brainwashed the young man.

What came before Arkham Asylum?

Batgirl: A Matter of Family is a downloadable content story released for Batman: Arkham Knight in 2015 and takes place before the events of Batman: Arkham Asylum.

Is Arkham Origins still canon?

Yes. 100%. Knight contains several references to events that happened in it, and Firefly directly refers to the events of Origins happening 10 years ago.

How old is Bruce in Arkham Knight?

Appearance. Bruce Wayne was a white male approximately in his mid-30s.

How old is Jason Todd in Arkham Knight?

According to the Arkham Knight—Genesis tie-in comic, Jason is 15 when he meets Bruce. When he's trapped by the Joker before the events of Arkham Asylum, Jason is still a minor, not yet 18. His age is probably about 20-22 during the events of Arkham Knight.

How many years between asylum and City?

Rocksteady's second game in the series, Batman: Arkham City takes place a year and a half after Arkham Asylum.

Can you play as Joker in return to Arkham?

Yes! And if you bought the Xbox version, you can play as the Joker during the challenge mode.

Is Arkham City before or after Origins?

Batman: Arkham Origins

Originally released after Arkham City, Origins puts you in the Bat boots of a young Bruce Wayne as he battles numerous assassins out to kill him, plus Black Mask who serves as the main villain in the game.

Is Batman: Arkham Origins backwards?

Yes. It's part of their list of backwards compatibility games.

Does Rocksteady consider Arkham Origins canon?

"We definitely consider it canon," Hill says. "There are things through [all] the games, obviously.

Is Gotham Knights after Arkham Origins?

The answer is simple: No, it isn't. Gotham Knights takes place in its own continuity that is completely separate from the Arkham games.

Why is Gotham called Arkham?

Gotham is the city batman resides in and primarily watches over. Arkham is an old family surname with roots firmly planted in Gotham's history (like the Wayne family) which is most commonly associated with the owners of a now mental health asylum called Arkham Asylum.

Why is Arkham Asylum called Arkham?

The one-shot graphic novel Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth establishes that the asylum was named after Elizabeth Arkham, the mother of founder Amadeus Arkham. The original name of the asylum was "Arkham Hospital".

Where is Gotham City supposed to be?

Location in New Jersey

Gotham City, like other cities in the DC Universe, has varied in its portrayals over the decades, but the city's location is traditionally depicted as being in the state of New Jersey.

How is Joker in Arkham Origins?

Arkham Origins Joker is a deadly and absolutely ruthless card. With a passive ability this makes even blocked special attacks deal high damage over time, synergy with Harley Quinn/Arkham and a devastating heavy attack combo, he is a terror on the battlefield. He can be unlocked through Challenge Mode.

Did Jason Todd forgive Batman?

Although his relationship with Bruce never truly healed, it did mend after a while with Bruce forgiving Jason for his actions and allowing to join Batman Incorporated as Wingman.

Why did Batman not save Jason?

Though he never voiced it, Batman did privately admit that he didn't go searching for Jason because he was afraid of what he would find. He knew Jason was killing people, and Batman couldn't live with the shame of knowing that he had unintentionally created a deadlier version of Joe Chill.

Should you skip Batman: Arkham Origins?

Origins isn't technically part of the trilogy (wasn't made by rocksteady), and as a prequel, it isn't necessary to play at all. If you've played city and asylum, you can play knight first and origins second. The two are pretty unrelated, so it doesn't matter which you play first.

Why is Arkham Origins not included in Arkham collection?

Batman: Arkham Origins was not included in the Batman: Return to Arkham (2016) remaster collection. The official reason is Warner Bros. wanted the collection to focus on Rocksteady's groundbreaking titles.