Steam specs (min / recommended)
Minimum: OS *: 32-bit: Vista, Win 7, Win 8 Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.4 GHz / AMD Athlon X2, 2.8 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS / AMD Radeon HD 3850 or better with 512 MB of VRAM DirectX®: 9.0c Hard Drive Space: 20 GB Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection Additional Notes: Windows XP and DirectX® 9.0b and below not supported
Recommended: OS *: 64-bit: Vista, Win 7, Win 8 Processor: Intel Core i5-750, 2.67 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / AMD Radeon HD 6950 or better with 768 MB+ of VRAM (DirectX 11 Compatible) DirectX®: 11 Hard Drive Space: 20 GB Other Requirements: Broadband Internet connection Additional Notes: Windows XP and DirectX® 9.0b and below not supported
Batman™: Arkham Origins
Batman™: Arkham Origins' combat system is a standout feature, with over 100 players praising its fluidity and pacing. The game's reception is very positive, with 89% of reviews post-release favoring the title.
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In players' words
Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.
What players say, by aspect
Detailed data (table)
| Aspect | Mentions | Positive | Mixed | Negative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gameplay | 125 | 101 | 6 | 18 |
| Story / writing | 68 | 50 | 7 | 11 |
| Stability / bugs | 25 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
| Graphics / art | 21 | 15 | 0 | 6 |
| Performance | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
| Audio / music | 6 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Content / longevity | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Value for money | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Interface / UX | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Multiplayer | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Positive reviews by playtime
🎮 Players who like it have spent 18 h on median; those who dislike it: 13 h.
💶 Price history
Steam price tracked automatically since Aug 08, 2013 · All-time low: €1.99 (Dec 19, 2024)
100% completion difficulty ("platinum")
of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 60 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 6 % of players.
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Strengths
- Combat mechanics shine: 101 positive mentions out of 125.
- Storytelling is a highlight: 50 positive out of 68 mentions.
- Long-term engagement: 147 players invested over 25 hours each.
- Performance issues are minimal: 5 positive out of 9 mentions.
- Graphics are well-received: 15 positive out of 21 mentions.
Weaknesses
- Bugs are a common complaint: 23 negative out of 25 mentions.
- UI receives no positive feedback: 0 positive out of 3 mentions.
- Content is criticized as sparse: 3 negative out of 5 mentions.
- Mixed signals on performance: 5 positive, 3 negative, but overall, it's a minor concern.
Who is it for?
Arkham Origins appeals to superhero fans seeking an immersive action-adventure experience with a focus on combat and narrative depth. Those sensitive to technical issues may want to proceed with caution.
Is Batman™: Arkham Origins worth it in 2026?
Overall yes, the community is won over: 90% of 64,643 Steam reviews are positive (player score 89/100). Most-praised strength: Combat mechanics shine. Current price: 19,99€.
Verdict
The game's strengths lie in its engaging combat and compelling story, offering a solid Batman adventure. However, the prevalence of bugs and some UI shortcomings may detract from the overall experience for certain players.
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