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Warner Bros. Games

Batman: Arkham City

Game First reported release

Game details

First release year
2011

Platforms

Genres

Play modes

  • single-player video game

Players by platform

  • Microsoft Windows*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*
  • PlayStation 3*
    Maximum players (mode unspecified)
    1*

Content classifications

  • ESRB · PlayStation 3*
    Classification
    T - Teen*
  • ESRB · Microsoft Windows*
    Classification
    T - Teen*

Engines

  • Unreal Engine 3
  • Unreal Engine 4
  • PhysX

Steam version platforms

  • Windows*
    Supported
    Yes*
  • macOS*
    Supported
    No*
  • Linux*
    Supported
    No*

Store genres

  • Action*
  • Adventure*

Game features

  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*

Interface languages

  • English*
    Full audio
    Yes*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Audio languages

  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*

Community tags · historical

  • Action*
    Votes · historical
    54*
  • Adventure*
    Votes · historical
    49*
  • Open World*
    Votes · historical
    10*
  • Third Person*
    Votes · historical
    10*
  • Superhero*
    Votes · historical
    9*
  • Singleplayer*
    Votes · historical
    7*
  • Stealth*
    Votes · historical
    5*

System requirements

  • Windows · Unspecified tier*
    Operating system
    Windows XP, Vista, 7*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 4800+*
    Memory
    2GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 17 GB free hard drive space Video Card: ATI 3850HD 512 MB or NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB DirectX®: 9.0c Other Requirements: Online play requires log-in to Games For Windows – Live*
  • Windows · Minimum*
    Processor alternatives
    Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 4800+*
    Memory
    2 GB*

Compatibility and community reports

  • Steam Deck · 2026-06-27*
    Compatibility category
    Unsupported*
  • Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27*
    Community Linux compatibility tier
    Gold*
    Reports
    11*
    Community confidence
    moderate*
  • Controller support · 2026-06-27*
    Controller support
    Partial*

Studios & publishers

Developers

  • WB Games Montréal
  • Rocksteady Studios
  • Iron Galaxy Studios
  • Virtuos
  • Feral Interactive

Publishers

  • Warner Bros. Games
  • Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*

Release history

  • 2011-10-18
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2011-11-15
    Date precision
    Exact date
  • 2011-11-25 · Microsoft Windows*
    Release date
    2011-11-25*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    Microsoft Windows*
  • 2011-10-18 · PlayStation 3*
    Release date
    2011-10-18*
    Date precision
    Exact date*
    Platform
    PlayStation 3*

Store release history

  • Steam*
    Release date
    Nov 15, 2011*

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 6 fields
Windows minimum processor requirement
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 4800+*
Windows minimum memory requirement
2* GB
Name
Batman: Arkham City*
Release year
2,011*
Windows minimum processor requirement
Windows · Minimum
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 4800+*
Windows minimum memory requirement
Windows · Minimum
Memory
2 GB*
Specifications 2 · 14 fields
Developers · Microsoft Windows
Rocksteady Studios
Rocksteady Studios*
Developers · PlayStation 3
Rocksteady Studios
Rocksteady Studios*
ESRB classification · PlayStation 3
ESRB · PlayStation 3
Classification
T - Teen*
ESRB classification · Microsoft Windows
ESRB · Microsoft Windows
Classification
T - Teen*
Genres · PlayStation 3
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
beat 'em up
beat 'em up*
stealth game
stealth game*
Genres · Microsoft Windows
action game
action game*
adventure game
adventure game*
stealth game
stealth game*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Maximum players (mode unspecified) · PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3
Maximum players (mode unspecified)
1*
Platform
PlayStation 3
PlayStation 3*
Platform
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows*
Publishers · Microsoft Windows
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Publishers · PlayStation 3
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Release date · Microsoft Windows
2011-11-25 · Microsoft Windows
Release date
2011-11-25*
Date precision
day*
Platform
Microsoft Windows*
Release date · PlayStation 3
2011-10-18 · PlayStation 3
Release date
2011-10-18*
Date precision
day*
Platform
PlayStation 3*
Specifications 3 · 35 fields
Achievements · historical
64*
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,343* min
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
Developers
  • Rocksteady Studios*
DLC count · historical
5*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50000 - 100000*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Linux support · historical
No*
macOS support · historical
No*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,067* min
Metacritic score
91*
Name
Batman: Arkham City*
Negative reviews · historical
31*
Peak ccu
0*
Positive reviews · historical
2,075*
Price (historical; currency unreported)
0.0*
Publishers
  • Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Recommendations
1,559*
Store release date · historical
Nov 15, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Game website · historical
http://store.steampowered.com/app/200260*
Windows support · historical
Yes*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Developers
Rocksteady Studios
Rocksteady Studios*
Audio languages
  • English*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Linux support · historical
Linux
Supported
No*
macOS support · historical
macOS
Supported
No*
Publishers
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 15, 2011*
Interface languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Windows support · historical
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Specifications 4 · 21 fields
Mean playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Mean playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,200* min
Ccu
0*
Developer
Rocksteady Studios*
Historical discount
80* %
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Historical US original list price
1,999* US cents
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Median playtime over the reported two-week window (historical)
0* min
Median playtime since March 2009 (historical)
1,051* min
Name
Batman: Arkham City*
Negative reviews · historical
31*
Estimated ownership range (historical)
50,000 .. 100,000*
Positive reviews · historical
2,075*
Historical US price
399* US cents
Publisher
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Community tags · historical
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
  • Open World*
  • Third Person*
  • Superhero*
  • Singleplayer*
  • Stealth*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Languages
  • English*
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Community tags · historical
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Open World
Open World*
Third Person
Third Person*
Superhero
Superhero*
Singleplayer
Singleplayer*
Stealth
Stealth*
Tags votes
Action
Votes · historical
54*
Adventure
Votes · historical
49*
Open World
Votes · historical
10*
Third Person
Votes · historical
10*
Superhero
Votes · historical
9*
Singleplayer
Votes · historical
7*
Stealth
Votes · historical
5*
Specifications 5 · 22 fields
Features
  • Single-player*
  • Steam Achievements*
  • Partial Controller Support*
  • Steam Cloud*
Developers
  • Rocksteady Studios*
Store genres
  • Action*
  • Adventure*
Free to play · historical
No*
Metacritic score
91*
Name
Batman: Arkham City*
Windows requirements
OS *: Windows XP, Vista, 7 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 4800+ Memory: 2GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 17 GB free hard drive space Video Card: ATI 3850HD 512 MB or NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB DirectX®: 9.0c Other Requirements: Online play requires log-in to Games For Windows – Live *
Platforms
  • windows*
Publishers
  • Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Recommendations total
1,558*
Coming soon · historical store status
No*
Store release date · historical
Nov 15, 2011*
Interface languages
English (full audio), French, German, Italian, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Spanish - Spain*
Type
game*
Features
Single-player
Single-player*
Steam Achievements
Steam Achievements*
Partial Controller Support
Partial Controller Support*
Steam Cloud
Steam Cloud*
Developers
Rocksteady Studios
Rocksteady Studios*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Windows requirements
Windows · Unspecified tier
Operating system
Windows XP, Vista, 7*
Processor alternatives
Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 4800+*
Memory
2GB RAM Hard Disk Space: 17 GB free hard drive space Video Card: ATI 3850HD 512 MB or NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512MB DirectX®: 9.0c Other Requirements: Online play requires log-in to Games For Windows – Live*
Platforms
Windows
Supported
Yes*
Publishers
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment*
Store release date · historical
Steam
Release date
Nov 15, 2011*
Interface languages
  • French*
  • German*
  • Italian*
  • Polish*
  • Portuguese - Brazil*
  • Russian*
  • Spanish - Spain*
Specifications 6 · 17 fields
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
partial*
Co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
unsupported*
Store genres
Action|Adventure*
Local co-op listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Owners-based popularity rank · 2026-06-27
9,031*
Community Linux rating confidence · 2026-06-27
moderate*
Community Linux report count · 2026-06-27
11*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
gold*
PvP listed on Steam · 2026-06-27
No*
Steam release year · historical
2,011*
Title
Batman: Arkham City*
Coming soon · historical Steam listing
No*
Declared controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support · 2026-06-27
Controller support
Partial*
Steam Deck compatibility · 2026-06-27
Steam Deck · 2026-06-27
Compatibility category
Unsupported*
Store genres
Action
Action*
Adventure
Adventure*
Community Linux compatibility tier · 2026-06-27
Linux · Community reports · 2026-06-27
Community Linux compatibility tier
Gold*
Reports
11*
Community confidence
moderate*

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