Games

Gotham Knights

WB Games Montréal

2022•Hack and slash•PEGI 16

Taste attributes: actionadventuremysterysuperherohistoricalmafia/gangsterfastimaginarylinearglossybig & varieddeep rivalryfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA larger-than-life, wide-ranging hack-and-slash game: glossy and fast-moving. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: very glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

IGDB rating

67 / 100

77 ratings

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About This Game

Introducing an original story set in DC’s Batman Universe, Gotham Knights offers a dynamic, interactive Gotham City where a rising criminal element has swept through the streets. With the Belfry as their base of operations, this new era of heroes will solve mysteries that connect the darkest chapters in the city’s history and must defeat notorious villains in epic confrontations. Players must save Gotham from a descent into chaos and reinvent themselves into their own version of the Dark Knight.

Summary: IGDB

Story

Batman is dead. A new expansive, criminal underworld has swept the streets of Gotham City. It is now up to the Batman Family; Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood, and Robin; to protect Gotham, bring hope to its citizens, discipline to its cops, and fear to its criminals. From solving mysteries that connect the darkest chapters in the city’s history to defeating notorious villains in epic confrontations, you must evolve into the new Dark Knight and save the streets from descending into chaos. Gotham Knights is an open-world, action RPG set in the most dynamic and interactive Gotham City yet. In...

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionAdventureMysterySuperheroHistoricalMafia/gangsterDeep rivalryFighting evilRescue/escape/jeopardySolving the riddle/not as it seemsUnderdog triumphs

Keywords

Multiple protagonistsSuperheroBatmanSuperpowers

Where to play

Details

Developer: WB Games Montréal
Publisher: WB Games
Released: 21 October 2022
Series: Batman
Platforms: Xbox Series X|S, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5
Modes: Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
Perspective: Third person
Age rating: PEGI 16
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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