I'm being kind by giving this game a 4. Its graphically excellent, but theres no exploration. If the Batman would have been able to explore the various stages of this game it would have been a winner ! Instead all the Batman does is follow a path throughout each level. And there is almost no item collection ands the 'hints' throughout this game make it way to easy to beat. A Batman game with MORE of a challenge would've been greatly appreciated. Again, it looks great...just theres no 'thinking' needed in playing this game. The young will enjoy this game alot more than 'teens' for which its rated.
Pros + Terrific graphics with classic unlockable costumes. + Stealth gameplay much in the style of 'Splinter Cell'. + Driving the Batmobile is fun but short. Cons - Follows the movie to closely instead of going in its own direction. - Combat is not very fun. - No huge boss battles. Fighting bosses feels like fighting normal thugs. Comments This is the best Batman yet. The stealth factor is fun but it would be nice to be able to explore Gotham freely. Being able to unlock classic costumes provide a little replayability but not too much. The game is still fun & different than any other superhero game out there. Verdict Must have for any Batman fan & must play for anyone who likes either stealth play or superhero games.
I had a friend recommend this one to me, and the first thing that went through my head where those awful Batman games like Batman: Return of the Joker for PS1 and Batman: Dark Tomorrow. This game being a movie tie-in didn't make me want it anymore. However, I decided to give it a go, and thankfully I was 100% wrong. If you liked or loved the movie, you should have no problems jumping into the game. The story is the same albeit a few minor differences, but the gameplay is where this game truly shines This is one of the only superhero games where I actually felt like I was the superhero. The only other ones that ever did that for me was Spider-Man 2 (Web swinging, 'nuff said) and Batman NES (Ninja Gaiden meets Batman. Great stuff). The action aspects of the game are great. The fighting system is easy and fluent enough to mix and match combos up. But the best part about being Batman is intimidating your enemies, and there's plenty of ways to do that, from pummeling them until they spill the beans, to using your environment to scare the everliving crap out of them. It's bitter sweet and satisfying. The voice work and music are also absolutely amazing. Almost all the actors from the movies are present for their roles, including Christian Bale and Michael Caine. It's great to hear Bale pull of his infamous voice in all it's glory, and the rest of the actors aren't shabby at the voice acting either (unlike some games like Pirates of the Carribean: The Legend of Jack Sparrow where Johnny Depp sounds bored out of his skull.) If you're looking for a great Batman game (Unless you're too busy playing Arkham Asylum right now), pick this one up. It's great and satisfying, and a contender for one of the best movie games to ever grace a system.Read full review
In Batman Begins, you play as the Dark Knight based on the plot and sequence of events of the blockbuster movie "Batman Begins". Game is very enjoyable. Use stealth tactics to shadder fear into your enemies, then finish them off while they are afraid of you. One of the cool things of this game is, rather than a big brawl fight every combat part, stealth is a major part. Use the environment around you to scare your enemies, making them easier and more likely to surrender then fight. From hills of the League of Shadows Monastery, to Arkham Asylum, to exiting speed chases in the Batmobile, all the way to the train that Batman must stop, this game will give you a fun and exiting way to experience The Batman from the movie. Review created by 20Hurricanes
Came really fast in really good condition packaged really good
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Awesome game! Got an amazing price for the complete game and cover box.
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neat game...pretty accurate to movie...music could have been better but oh well...not to mention it would have been cooler if you could use the gadgets at any time but still a good game
this has to be the best batman game ever made. it was based off the movie of the same name and usually movie games suck but this one is different. great graphics, great story, and fun gameplay. this game just has it all. the whole batman feel. the beating up bad guys to being stelthy with your enemies. the game is just great
Fun game for all.
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I bought this video game for my nephew about three weeks ago. He has the Game Cube and games are becoming harder to find at retail stores. He had played the game before and wanted to own it. He has been playing the game and appears to enjoy it.
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