Gotham Knights
Introducing an original story set in DC’s Batman Universe, Gotham Knights offers a dynamic, interactive Gotham City where a rising criminal element has swept through the streets. With the Belfry as their base…
Gotham Knights is an adventure developed by WB Games Montréal, released 21 October 2022 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It currently starts at $8.99 at Humble Store.
What Gotham Knights is
Gotham Knights is an adventure game developed by WB Games Montréal and released in 2022. It was published by WB Games. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Unreal Engine 4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Batman is dead. A new expansive, criminal underworld has swept the streets of Gotham City. It is now up to the Batman Family; Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood, and Robin; to protect Gotham, bring hope to its citizens, discipline to its cops, and fear to its criminals. From solving mysteries that connect the darkest chapters in the city’s history to defeating notorious villains in epic confrontations, you must evolve into the new Dark Knight and save the streets from descending into chaos. Gotham Knights is an open-world, action RPG set in the most dynamic and interactive Gotham City yet. In either solo-play or with one other hero, patrol Gotham’s five distinct boroughs and drop in on criminal…
How it plays
It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, mystery and open world. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 1 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player. There are 61 achievements to unlock.
Where it sits in the DC Comics series
Gotham Knights is the 170th of 185 entries we hold in the DC Comics series. The next entry was Gotham Knights: Heroic Assault in 2022. Its critic score of 68 is almost exactly the series average of 69. The highest-rated entry is Batman: Arkham Knight at 92.
How it was received
Gotham Knights holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 30% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2022 averaged 74, so it scored 6 points below the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 66, across 77 votes.
What you need to run it
The minimum specification calls for Intel Core i5-9600K (3.7 GHz) OR AMD Ryzen 5 3600 (3.60 GHz), 8 GB RAM and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti OR AMD Radeon RX 590. An 8GB memory requirement is modest by current standards; most machines sold in the last five years clear it. Install size is roughly 45GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.
What it costs, and where
The cheapest verified price right now is $8.99 at Humble Store, 85% below its usual price.
What it launched against
Gotham Knights launched on 21 October 2022, within three weeks of God of War Ragnarök, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Scorn and Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 2 years into the PlayStation 5's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.
Released around the same time: God of War Ragnarök, A Plague Tale: Requiem, Scorn, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Gotham Knights yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
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