Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
Worth it · Action · 2010
Steam Deck VerifiedThe verdict
WAIT.
Worth it today. The Winter Sale opens Dec 17, and it was discounted in 8 of its last 8 seasonal sales; 80% in the Winter Sale 2025.
Today
$19.99Worth it
Typical seasonal cut
$3.9980% offBANGER
- Cost per hour▼
- $1.67/hr
- ReviewsS
- 96% of 88,996
- Critics
- 91 players 5 higher
- Genre rank
- Top 1% Action
Holding it back: Cost per hour, Monetization
Why
Watch this gameOne alert at $3.99 or less.
Time and effort
- Main story
- 12h
- To 100%
- 25.1h 2.1x the story
- Achievements
- 47
Price and sales
- Sales
- 101 on record
- Typical cut
- 75% off
- Steam low
- $2.99 January 2026
- Sale every
- 41d last October 2026
Players and genre
- Online
- 738 now
- Recent reviews
- 97% 30 days
- Cheaper than
- 6% of its genre
- Better reviewed
- 99% of its genre
Price and player charts
The drop-off
77% start to 4% rarestThis site could not identify an ending achievement for this game, so there is no finish rate. Steam global achievements
The value story
The value story
101 discounts in the 14 years on record, a median of 75 percent off across all of them, roughly 6 weeks apart. Past sales have already crossed the $13.89 BANGER line 101 times.
Its score puts it in the top 1 percent of the games it competes with. It is pricier than 94 percent of its genre, and better reviewed than 99 percent. Among the games that feel like it, Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition ($19.99, scores 82) beats it on value, while it beats Batman™: Arkham Knight ($19.99, scores 73).
More about Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
This site sampled 799 of its Steam-purchase reviews; 5 were written by buyers who refunded it, sampled from reviews written March 2025 to October 2026. Inside the two-hour refund window, 79 percent of the 2,720 reviews written there were positive, against 96 percent overall, and those are 4 percent of everything written about it. It sells extras on top of the sticker price (time-limited); the score docks it lightly for that.
Finishing takes 12 hours; clearing it takes 25, which is 2.1 times the campaign.
Valve rates it Steam Deck Verified, and at 12 hours it is short enough to finish on one.
Buy now or wait
Buy now or wait
Last discount ended 16 days ago.
Sources: IsThereAnyDeal, Valve.
What drives the score
Grades: S best, D weakest
S is the best grade and D the weakest, judged as a buyer. ▲ raises the score, ▼ lowers it, ? is an input we do not have, • is a fact this genre's score does not use. How the grades work
What players say
A perfect example of a game that has stood the test of time. Mind you, it has been 16 years, and even after all this time, the game still holds up visually. The story keeps you on the edge of your seat as you try to get to the Joker, defeating his allies along the way. This game's Freeflow Combat was way ahead of its time and defined superhero combat for years to come. Personally, it felt a bit weird at first, as...
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About the game
Experience what it’s like to be Batman and face off against Gotham's greatest villians. Explore every inch of Arkham Asylum and roam freely on the infamous island.
Minimum specs
Minimum on the Steam store: 1 GB of memory, PCI Express SM3 NVidia 6600/ ATI 1300, 8 GB of storage. Windows only.
Cite this score
Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition scores 78/100 on the BANG Score (worth it) as of Nov 8, 2026. The BANG Score rates what a game is worth for the money. Via Steam BANGERS. https://steambangers.com/game/35140/batman-arkham-asylum-game-of-the-year-editionReviews set the ceiling, and price against real length moves the BANG Score inside it. How it works, and where it is weak → Steam reviews as of Nov 4, price as of Nov 7. A number here look wrong? Tell me and I will check the inputs.