Batman: Arkham Origins
- Franchise
- Batman
- Platform(s)
- PS3 , Xbox 360 , PC , Nintendo Wii U
- Released
- October 25, 2013
- Developer(s)
- WB Games Montreal
- Publisher(s)
- Warner Bros. Interactive
- Genre(s)
- Action , Adventure
- ESRB
- T for Teen: Blood, Drug Reference, Language, Mild Suggestive Themes, Violence
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Batman: Arkham Shadow Has a Burning Choice to Make Regarding Arkhamverse Canon
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Batman: Arkham Shadow Can Finally Break the Arkhamverse’s Worst Tradition
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