Batman: The Enemy Within

In this latest chapter, both Bruce Wayne and Batman will be forced into precarious new roles. The Riddler has returned to terrorize Gotham City, but his gruesome puzzles merely foreshadow an even greater…

76 8 August 2017 from $4.49

Adventure Point-and-click Action

Batman: The Enemy Within is an adventure developed by Telltale Games, released 8 August 2017 on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Android. It currently starts at $4.49 at IndieGala. The main story takes about 10.5 hrs to finish.

Verified 10 Oct 2026 Sources: IGDB , Steam , Wikipedia

What Batman: The Enemy Within is

Batman: The Enemy Within is an adventure game developed by Telltale Games and released in 2017. It is available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Telltale Tool.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Batman: The Enemy Within is a 2017 episodic point-and-click graphic adventure video game developed and published by Telltale Games and distributed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment under its DC Entertainment label, based on the DC Comics character Batman. The game is a sequel to 2016's Batman: The Telltale Series. It received positive reviews, and is viewed as an improvement over the original, with the game's depiction of the Joker being highly praised by many reviewers. It is considered one of the best video games made by Telltale Games.

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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. There are 30 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the Batman series

Batman: The Enemy Within is the 191st of 221 entries we hold in the Batman series. The next entry was The Telltale Batman Bundle in 2017. Its critic score of 76 is 3 points above the series average of 73. The highest-rated entry is Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition at 94.

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How it was received

Batman: The Enemy Within holds a critic score of 76 out of 100. That places it above 54% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 5 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 77, across 186 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 10.5 hrs. At its current cheapest price of $4.49, that works out to about $0.43 per hour of the main story, or $0.51 per hour if you finish everything.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz, 3 GB RAM and Nvidia GTS 450+ with 1024MB+ VRAM (excluding GT) - LATEST DRIVERS REQUIRED. At 3GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 15GB.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $4.49 at IndieGala, 70% below its usual price. Across the 3 stores we track, the same game ranges up to $6.00 — a spread of $1.51 for an identical product.

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What it launched against

Batman: The Enemy Within launched on 8 August 2017, within three weeks of Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy and Sonic Mania. All of them reviewed better. It arrived 4 years into the PlayStation 4's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, Sonic Mania.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Batman: The Enemy Within yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Official trailer

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel. See all 6 videos →

Screenshots

All media

Batman: The Enemy Within gameplay screenshot

Dlc

Batman: The Telltale Series - Shadows Mode

17 December 2019

Quick answers

Batman: The Enemy Within — frequently asked questions

When did Batman: The Enemy Within come out?

Batman: The Enemy Within was released on 8 August 2017 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Android, iOS, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

How much does Batman: The Enemy Within cost?

The cheapest current price for Batman: The Enemy Within is $4.49 at IndieGala, which is 70% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.

What are the minimum PC requirements for Batman: The Enemy Within?

At minimum, Batman: The Enemy Within needs Intel Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz, 3 GB RAM, Nvidia GTS 450+ with 1024MB+ VRAM (excluding GT) - LATEST DRIVERS REQUIRED graphics, 15 GB available space of storage.

How long does it take to beat Batman: The Enemy Within?

The main story of Batman: The Enemy Within takes around 10.5 hrs, or 8.8 hrs for 100% completion.

Is Batman: The Enemy Within worth it?

That depends on what you want from it, so here are the numbers rather than an opinion: the cheapest price we track today is $4.49, and the main story takes about 10.5 hrs, which works out to $0.43 per hour of play. Our cost-per-hour tool compares that with other games.

How many GB is Batman: The Enemy Within?

The PC version needs about 15 GB of storage, going by the storage line in the system requirements ("15 GB available space"). Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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