21 Facts About Batman Arkham

1. Since 2008, Batman Arkham has starred in various direct-to-video animated films under the DC Universe Animated Original Movies banner.

2. Batman Arkham is portrayed for purposes of spoof as a pretentious French-speaking rich man.

3. The first adaptation of Batman Arkham was as a daily newspaper comic strip which premiered on October 25, 1943.

4. Batman Arkham has become a pop culture icon, recognized around the world.

5. Batman Arkham keeps most of his field equipment in his utility belt.

6. Batman Arkham has an aircraft called the Batplane, along with various other means of transportation.

7. Batman Arkham has trained extensively in various martial arts, mastering many different types, making him one of the best hand-to-hand fighters in the DC Universe.

8. Batman Arkham is often treated as a vigilante by other characters in his stories.

9. The third volume of Batman Arkham was written by Tom King, and artwork was provided by David Finch and Mikel Janin.

10. Batman Arkham proved a hit character, and he received his own solo title in 1940 while continuing to star in Detective Comics.

11. Batman Arkham operates in the fictional Gotham City with assistance from various supporting characters, including his butler Alfred, police commissioner Gordon, and vigilante allies such as Robin.

12. Batman Arkham is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics.

13. Batman Arkham can call upon his Bat Family members during battle.

14. Batman Arkham can access the Batmobile remotely, drive it in special indoor locations and have special uses for it during puzzles.

15. Batman Arkham can drive freely around Gotham City in his armored vehicle by accessing it by ground or air.

16. Batman Arkham is entering an even more dangerous Gotham City, where Scarecrow and a number of other villains are terrorizing more than before.

17. Batman Arkham kept them all confined, but they eventually broke out of his makeshift prison.

18. Batman Arkham starts seeing billboards for the singer Johnny Charisma turn into Joker-themed advertisements.

19. Batman Arkham must investigate a mysterious explosion at Blackgate Prison that allows the inmates to take over.

20. Batman Arkham must uncover the secret behind the sinister scheme, "Protocol 10", orchestrated by the facility's warden, Hugo Strange.

21. Batman Arkham trying to stop his archenemy, the Joker, who instigates an elaborate plot to seize control of Arkham Asylum and trap Batman inside with many of his incarcerated foes.