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Should I play anything before Arkham Knight?

You should at least play Arkham Asylum and Arkham City
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.
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because canonically they come before Arkham Knight. Arkham Origins is completely optional but it is still a very solid game.
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What should I play before Arkham Knight?

How to Play the Batman Arkham Games in Chronological Order
  • Batman: Arkham Origins. ...
  • Batman: Arkham Origins Blackgate. ...
  • Batman: Arkham Underworld. ...
  • Batman: Arkham Asylum. ...
  • Batman: Arkham City Lockdown. ...
  • Batman: Arkham City. ...
  • Batman: Arkham VR. ...
  • Batman: Arkham Knight.
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Is it okay to play Arkham Knight without playing the other games?

1) You can play Arkham Knight without playing the previous 3 (yes 3) games. Even though Rocksteady didn't make Arkham Origins there actually are references to that game in Arkham Knight, though only a couple minor ones. I believe the game fills you in on the backstory itself as you go.
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Do you need to play Arkham Origins before Arkham Knight?

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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Can I play Batman: Arkham Knight without playing the first one?

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. Originally posted by mhenry_101381: Story wise, it's Arkham Origins, Arkham Asylum, Arkham City, Arkham Knight.
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Rocksteady’s Arkham Trilogy – The Story So Far

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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Is it okay to start with Arkham Knight?

If your intention is to play the entire series, then I'd recommend against playing Arkham Knight first. I'd actually recommend playing in release order. Although chronologically speaking Arkham Origins comes first, the design additions to the core gameplay experience are cumulative.
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Is Gotham Knight a sequel to Arkham Knight?

The answer is simple: No, it isn't. Gotham Knights takes place in its own continuity that is completely separate from the Arkham games.
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Is Arkham Knight good without DLC?

The DLCs are pretty cool. You get to play as Harley, Batgirl, Azrael etc. Get this game on sale with everything included. Yes, it's quite fine without them.
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Which Arkham game should I play first?

Batman: Arkham Asylum

This is the game that effectively started the whole shebang. Based entirely within the walls of Arkham Asylum, after most prisoners have escaped their cells and taken over, the game was (and still is) an ideal antidote to all the brightly-coloured superhero adventures that came before.
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Is Arkham Knight a scary game?

Batman: Arkham Knight is chock full of jump scares from the hallucination of Joker to the master of jump scares himself, Batman. But one jump scare in the game stands above all others.
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What happens if you don't shoot anyone in Arkham Knight?

If you don't shoot anyone, the cops will state their shock, saying how they don't know how the cop got out without shooting anyone. If you do shoot them, the cops will say how the cop won't be able to live with himself once he finds out what he did.
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Should I play Arkham City or Knight?

Conclusion: Batman: Arkham Knight wins this versus feature with its prowess in gameplay and stunning visuals along with a more accessible and enjoyable open world. It is definitely the best Batman gaming experience in the Arkham series, despite a few negative points for its story and boss fights.
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What is the prequel to Arkham Knight?

The Riddler's Gambit is a book released in 2015 and is a prequel to the video game Batman: Arkham Knight.
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Which game is better Batman: Arkham Knight?

1 Overall Winner - Batman: Arkham Knight

It has an undeniably better story, a more fully realized Gotham City, better DC villains and characters, a superior combat system, and a more stable performance.
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How long to beat Arkham Knight?

When focusing on the main objectives, Batman: Arkham Knight is about 16½ Hours in length. If you're a gamer that strives to see all aspects of the game, you are likely to spend around 49 Hours to obtain 100% completion.
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Why Arkham Knight is so good?

While I enjoyed all of the Arkham games, I have to say this is by far the best. The gameplay is incredible, the combat system is smooth and polished, and the story is wonderfully epic. The Arkham Knight's character is well-developed and the plot twist, though not all that surprising, is still welcomed.
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Can you play as Catwoman in Arkham Knight without DLC?

In Arkham Knight, the characters available depend on the DLC you've got. Everyone can play as Robin, Catwoman, Nightwing and Azrael, whether you've reached the point in the story where they've turned up or not. You can only use Red Hood, Harley Quinn and Batgirl if you own their respective DLC packs.
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Is it okay to skip Arkham Asylum?

You can acquire Arkham Origins and "skip" both Asylum and City, but imo skipping the Asylum in order to play City is gonna make it a bit harder for you to catch up with the story, gameplay and several other things.
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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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Will Joker be in Gotham Knights?

He's dead in Gotham Knights as well—although some fans doubt this because he is Batman after all—and yet WB Games Montreal is insistent he is. In fact, creative director Patrick Redding spoke at a San Diego Comic-Con, discussing Batman's fate as well as Joker's.
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Is Gotham Knights a AAA game?

We just got an incredible AAA open-world co-op action game that captured all the fun of TMNT… it just happened to be centered around Batman characters: Gotham knights.
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Why is Arkham Knight an 18?

PEGI Rating

The GRA expand on their PEGI details by saying that the game includes 'infrequent scenes of violence towards defenceless persons' including one where 'a man is tied and beaten across the face by an armed thug' and another where 'the player is able to shoot a hostage'.
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Which Batman game is M rated?

Batman: Arkham Knight has been rated an M [17 or older] by the US ratings board ESRB. This makes it the first game in the series to do so. Batman at his M-rated broodiest.
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Can a 13 year old play Arkham Knight?

Themes are more mature to some extent." An M rating means most major retailers will voluntarily refuse to sell Arkham Knight to children under 17 years of age without a parent present.
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