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Is Batman: Arkham City and Origins the same?

Batman: Arkham Origins is a victory lap over well-trodden ground. It's bigger than Arkham City. It has slightly improved the fight mechanics that made City the perfect middle ground between strategy-fighting and button-mashing. But Arkham Origins has none of City's crazy ambition.
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Is Arkham Origins a sequel to Arkham City?

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.
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Should I play Arkham Origins or City first?

There is no good reason to play the games in anything but release order. Regardless of where they fall on the Arkhamverse's timeline, each game is a standalone story which does not directly depend on timeline to understand and enjoy them.
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Does origins take place in Arkham City?

Batman: Arkham Origins will be set in Gotham City in a time period when Batman is much younger than he was in Arkham Asylum and Arkham City.
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Is Arkham Origins connected to the Arkham series?

Batman: Arkham Origins is the third game in the Batman: Arkham series. It was developed by WB Montreal and was released in 2013 for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC.
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Comparing Batman Arkham City and Origins.

Does Joker appear in Arkham Origins?

The Joker. In Arkham Origins, the Joker will be voiced by Troy Baker.
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What order should I play Arkham games in?

Avoiding the more filler stuff, the order is: Batman: Arkham Origins. Batman: Arkham Asylum. Batman: Arkham City. Batman: Arkham Knight.
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Can you play as Bruce Wayne in Arkham Origins?

Bruce Wayne

Playable in Batman: Arkham Origins in the Initiation DLC, and the opening of The Cold, Cold Heart DLC. Briefly playable in the opening of Batman: Arkham City.
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Is Scarecrow in Arkham Origins?

It is also worth noting that he does not appear in Arkham Origins either, likely because the developers did not want to interfere with his role in Arkham Knight.
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Is Arkham Origins bigger than City?

Batman: Arkham Origins is a victory lap over well-trodden ground. It's bigger than Arkham City. It has slightly improved the fight mechanics that made City the perfect middle ground between strategy-fighting and button-mashing.
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Is Arkham Origins necessary?

You don't have to. There are a few references to Origins in Knight, not many. You'll be fine without playing Origins. That said, I do recommend Origins, it's a good game.
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Does the order of the Arkham games matter?

Story wise, it's Arkham Origins, Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, Arkham Knight. However Origins was 3rd in release after Asylum and City. If you play Knight first, you will not follow the story properly and it may not make much sense. You can skip Origins and do just fine, but Origins has some pretty good boss fights.
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How old is Joker in Arkham Origins?

His usual age when he starts out as Batman is 25 in most continuities so if we stick with that he would be 27 in Origins. He meets Barbara in Origins and she explicitly stated she was 15 years old.
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Why isn t Bane in Arkham Knight?

Bane's Mask Can Be Found In Batman: Arkham Knight

He reveals that Bane disappeared after Arkham City was closed down and notes that he was suffering from a serious case of withdrawal from abusing Titan.
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Which Batman game is open world?

Batman: Arkham Knight is an action-adventure game set within an open world Gotham City, which can be explored freely by the player from the beginning of the game, allowing them to travel seamlessly anywhere within its boundaries.
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How old is the Joker?

In Joker, Phoenix's character is about 30 years old. In the film, we watch as he interacts with a young Bruce Wayne of about nine or 10 years old. If Pattinson's Batman is in his 30s, that would leave Phoenix's Joker in a future movie somewhere in his 50s—closer to the actor's actual age.
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What is the oldest version of Batman?

Batman (also known as Batman: The Movie) is a 1966 American superhero film directed by Leslie H. Martinson. Based on the television series, and the first full-length theatrical adaptation of the DC Comics character of the same name, the film stars Adam West as Batman and Burt Ward as Robin.
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How old was Jason Todd when he died?

So it's pretty much generally accepted that Jason was 15 when he died. In most depictions via comics or live action movies like Under the Red Hood or A Death in the Family, I can clearly see that Jason is a boy in his mid teens.
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Is Robin playable in Arkham City?

Robin is a playable character in Batman: Arkham City's Challenge Maps. At first Robin was available only to buyers who pre-ordered the game, a "Robin Bundle Pack" was released on November 22, available to all owners of the game for $6.99 or 560 Microsoft Points. See: What pre-order bonuses are available?
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Is Harley Quinn in Arkham Knight?

The Harley Quinn Story Pack is an Arkham Episode and DLC for Batman: Arkham Knight. It follows Harley Quinn as she breaks into the Blüdhaven Police Department to rescue Poison Ivy. The DLC story lets you play as Harley Quinn in the story pack and in AR challenges and comes with the Classic Harley Quinn Skin.
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How old was Jason in Arkham Knight?

Evidence to support the theory includes Tim's job as a teacher between Arkham City and Arkham Knight and Jason's age being approximately 16/17 when he went missing, a year or two before Arkham Asylum.
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What should I play first Arkham City or Asylum?

The success of Arkham Asylum was followed by Batman: Arkham City. The 2011 release of the sequel was available on Gaming PCs and consoles. Arkham City is a follow up of the events that take place at the asylum.
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Is Suicide Squad a sequel to Arkham Knight?

Games. It is the fifth main installment in the Batman: Arkham series, taking place five years after the events of Batman: Arkham Knight, and the first not to feature Batman as the main protagonist, though the character still appears, posthumously voiced by Kevin Conroy in his final performance as Batman.
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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.
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