He is aided in his crusade by his longtime butler Alfred and Wayne Enterprises archivist Lucius, who supplies him with advanced technology. He sets up a base in the caves beneath Wayne Manor and becomes the vigilante Batman, inspired by his childhood fear of bats. Upon learning the League intends to destroy Gotham, which they believe is beyond saving, Bruce burns their temple down, and narrowly escapes with Ducard, leaving Ra's and the rest of the League to die in the fire.Īfter parting ways with Ducard, Bruce returns to Gotham and intends to fight crime. When the League tasks Bruce with executing a criminal to complete his training, he refuses to do so.
The game then flashes back to a year ago in the Himalayas, during Bruce Wayne's training with Henri Ducard and the League of Shadows, led by Ra's al Ghul. Batman makes his way through the inferno and catches Crane, but he sprays him with some gas, causing Batman to go psychotic and jump out of a window. The explosives are accidentally triggered during the fight, setting the building on fire. Inside a run-down building full of explosives in Gotham City, Batman confronts a group of thugs working for Dr. The game features over 20 clips from the film that serve as in-game cutscenes between levels and help the player to better understand the story. The game closely follows the film's plot, albeit with minor modifications, such as the introduction of scenes absent from the film, or expanding upon certain events depicted in the film. Aside from the story, there is a "Gallery of Fear", where the player can view various enemies and villains they have encountered throughout the game and read their bios. The game features several alternate costumes for Batman to wear, which are unlocked after completing the main story. The overall stealth gameplay is reminiscent of the Splinter Cell series.Īside from the combat and stealth segments, the game also incorporates several combat racing sections where the player drives the Tumbler. Fear also plays a role in the combat segments, where, if the fear bar is filled, it allows the player to finish off the last remaining enemy with a single hit. During stealth segments, the player can interact with the environment to create various circumstances that scare off enemies, such as explosions or dropping crates near them, making them easier to subdue. These include batarangs, smoke grenades, flash bang grenades, and an 'HF Transponder', which summons bats to gather around and incapacitate enemies with "fear" (a gameplay mechanic unique to this game). The player controls Batman from a third-person perspective, who has access to several gadgets that can be put to good use during both combat and stealth segments.
Batman Begins is an action-adventure game incorporating both beat 'em up and stealth elements.
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