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You can use the environment to pull off acrobatic evades, and the countering system has been extended to allow for multiple blocks. And if an enemy is stunned you can pounce off him. It's the same simple system, in theory, and all these new powers mean enemies need to be a bit tougher. The gadgetry has also been redesigned to fit the new, open world. The remote-controlled Batarang can be charged with electricity by navigating it near sparking electricity cables and can then be used to overload electrical circuits, if you manage to guide it into a control box.

And the Grapple Boost transforms your humble hook into a launch pad, instead of lifting you to the ledge it sends you flying upwards, giving you an overview of the city. From this height you can soar around Arkliam City, or dive and pick off thugs. But you can also use your gadgetry to navigate the city. Firing a rope between buildings lets you create your own paths through the sky, and half-way through zipping to a building on a grappling hook, you can slow down, fire another, and change directions completely.

So we've said, what would the villains do, what measures would they take, knowing that they were fighting a man with those powers? And opened up a whole new set of skills for you to learn. Won't this he daunting for newcomers? It's still the same, accessible system. But you'll be pulling off the stylish moves more quickly if you have," explains Walker. The intimacy of Arkliam Asylum could've been lost in its expansion to an effective township. But the chance to explore, coupled with a relatively small area and a high density of special events, gives you a chance to make that intimacy yours.

You can get to know the streets and the gangs that are inhabiting them. It's about the detail," explains Walker. By keeping the area manageable, they can fill every corner with intrigue. A phone rings nearby. We've all played CTA and we all know telephones mean missions.

But this phone is surrounded by gang members. They're talking about a legend that's grown in Arklicim City, if you answer a payphone, you die. We answer the phone, and a vaguely familiar voice leers at us. It's Victor Zsasz, the gore-fantasist serial killer whose appearance in Arklicim Asylum was a cameo. This time, he's got his own story and chain of missions.

The dialogue with Zsasz - and in general - is more knowing and skillfully written than most other games. Scripted by Batman veteran Paul Dini and Rocksteady's Paul Crocker, a scene with some of Harley Quinn's thugs tests the player's tolerance for meta-jokes. We wait, and they continue talking.

Use a smoke bomb to cover his escape, then punch us all in the face? It's half-joke, half-hint, and funny. But wait and they continue talking.

Shoot him. And we're into the new Predator mode. This is the one thing that's most similar to the first game, but Bats has a few more ways of taking people out with explosive gels, neck grips and the like.

The most interesting thing is the way these moments are tied naturally into the action, instead of there being a room full of gargoyles effectively whooping, "Predator Room! Just be sure to use Detective mode first by checking thugs against your crime database, you might find that one of them holds information you need on one of the gangs. This really is a city with a lot going on. Taking Arkham Asylum into the open world is a step as logical and exciting as it is audacious.

Will the claustrophobia of the first game survive the Just Cause chaos and travel? Will the excellent scripts of the first game expand adequately to fill a sandbox world?

On past performance, and the excellent snips of gameplay we've seen so far, we can give Rocksteady the benefit of the doubt. Apart from The Joker who, incidentally, has a bit of a cough who'll Batman be up against this time? When you meet Catwoman she's suspended over a vat of acid.

But she's not screaming for her life. DC and Rocksteady's Batman universe isn't a world of weak women. They're beautiful, of course, and the modern fondness for leather costumes leads to the inevitable suspicion that this isn't a feminist kind of strength but more of a male domination fantasy. Try telling that to Catwoman, though, she'd shove her arse in the air and whip your face off.

She's constantly referring to her "nine lives", which isn't really that much to brag about In fact, for the Batman universe, she's getting short-changed. Hidden away in the basement of the courthouse, visible under the floor if you use Detective Vision, you'll see a man locked away. What kind of maniac gets locked up in a prison inside a prison? It's the lesser known villain, Calendar Man.

In the comics, he was a petty crook, until The Long Halloween where he played a Hannibal Lecter role, tauntingly offering guidance into an investigation of a serial killer. Telephone Your telephone number is opetional. Search for:. Download Here Help Center.

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