You can climb up fences, double-jump and mantle up onto ledges, swing across wires, crawl across ceiling pipes, and grapple up to high places. Unfortunately, the picture-in-picture screen causes horrible slowdown in the PS2 version of the game the GameCube and Xbox versions don't seem to suffer this problem.īatman is also quite an acrobat. From time to time you'll also see a picture-in-picture screen pop up, which can show you nearby conversations between enemies or a security-camera view. You also have the benefit of a radar screen in the bottom left corner, which shows you the location of your objectives and the position of all nearby enemies (even the ones you can't see). These aren't stealth "kills," however, because there's no blood in this game, and no one ever dies. Much like Splinter Cell's Sam Fisher, you can skulk quietly, which allows you to sneak up behind unsuspecting enemies and dispatch them with special stealth knockouts. From there the game's story shifts to Gotham City, where you uncover the mystery behind the trafficking of a mysterious hallucinogen.Īs Batman you have a variety of moves and gadgets at your disposal. It's there that young Bruce Wayne decides that even his brand of angry vengeance has its limits, and he won't join in the sect's vision of bloodlust as justice against crime. As you reach the end of your training under Ducard and his odd band of ninjas, you're confronted with a moral dilemma. Your mentor is a man named Ducard, voiced brilliantly in the game by Liam Neeson. The game starts off in the Himalayas, where you learn the dark arts of being a ninja from a mysterious sect. In Batman Begins, this passion takes darker overtones, and Batman must constantly balance his internal rage with his sense of justice. You take the role of Bruce Wayne, whose motivation for crime-fighting stems from witnessing his parents' brutal murder in Gotham City.
The game's story follows the film almost exactly.
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