Batman: Arkham Origins is a prequel to the Arkham series, set on Christmas Eve in Gotham City. Players control a younger Batman facing a deadly challenge as Black Mask puts a bounty on his head, attracting eight assassins. The game features the series’ signature combat and stealth mechanics, with new additions like a more detailed detective mode. It explores Batman’s early career and his development into the Dark Knight. Although developed by WB Games Montreal rather than Rocksteady, it offers a compelling story and expanded gameplay