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Batman: Arkham City - Should you buy now or wait? Purchase decision analysis

Batman: Arkham City

Rocksteady StudiosReleased November 15, 2011
SingleplayerActionOpen WorldAdventureThird PersonStealth
GameValio recommendation64Maybe

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

  • Losing players
  • Niche gem - loved by fans, smaller community
  • Fan favorite (1,573 reviews)
Why “Maybe”
64out of 100

The ring is the score: filled up to 64 out of 100. Each colour is what one signal added; the five bands below show where the score landed.

  1. Skip This
  2. Wait for Sale
  3. Maybe
  4. Worth It
  5. Great Deal

Where to buy

2 stores · lowest price first

GAMIVO Cheapest Key marketplace · Price set 22 hours ago$27.65Buy Kinguin Key marketplace · Price set 2 days ago$27.78+$0.13Buy

Always sorted by the lowest price, marketplaces included; on a tie the partner store comes first. Marketplace: a Steam key sold by third parties, with the marketplace's buyer protection. Authorized reseller: a store licensed by the publisher.

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Behind the recommendation

How we got to this score: each signal, the factors behind it and the data that feeds it.

Value40/100
  • $27.65: mid-range price

Source: prices from the stores we track, compared with this game's own price history.

Price history
Now $27.65
Quality96/100
  • 98% positive (1,573 reviews): overwhelmingly positive
  • Metacritic 91/100: critics unanimous, one of the best
  • 1,573 reviews: solid data foundation

Source: Steam reviews and Metacritic, collected daily.

Steam review score 98% · Overwhelmingly PositivePositive 2kNegative 28
Popularity51/100

Source: Steam concurrent players and review volume, collected daily.

Daily peak concurrent players
Players now —Peak in period 2

Game details

Developers
Rocksteady Studios
Publishers
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Release date
November 15, 2011
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
64
Steam recs
1,570
Supported languages
8 languages, 1 with full audioSee the list

English (audio) · French · German · Italian · Polish · Portuguese - Brazil · Russian · Spanish - Spain

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Frequently asked questions

Is Batman: Arkham City worth buying?

Not urgent, but worth watching: it's in a reasonable spot without being an obvious must-buy.

Where can I buy Batman: Arkham City cheapest?

The best current deal for Batman: Arkham City is on Gamivo for $27.65.

What platforms is Batman: Arkham City available on?

Batman: Arkham City is available on: Windows.

When was Batman: Arkham City released?

Batman: Arkham City was released on November 15, 2011.

How many people are playing Batman: Arkham City?

According to recent data, Batman: Arkham City has approximately 0 concurrent players yesterday.

Who made Batman: Arkham City?

Developed by: Rocksteady Studios

Published by: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

What are the best deals for Batman: Arkham City?

We're currently tracking 2 deals for Batman: Arkham City across different stores:

  • Gamivo: $27.65
  • Kinguin: $27.78
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