Like most Batfans and gamers, it was my least favorite installment into the groundbreaking and beloved Arkham franchise and one that I was particularly happy to see excluded in the recent release of Return to Arkham. However, gamers may remember Batman: Arkham Origins, as it took place on a dark and snowy Christmas eve.Īs my colleague before me, Chris Foti, argued in defense of Arkham Origins, I intend to argue against it. As a disciple of Batman: The Animated Series, my thoughts drift to “Christmas with the Joker.” Comic book readers may call upon the Charles Dickens-inspired Batman: Noel.
As we creep ever so closely to Christmas time, Batfans will reminisce on a few things.