Batman: Arkham Origins vs Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor
Compare Batman: Arkham Origins vs Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor side by side on Watch Gameplay.
| Attribute | Batman: Arkham Origins | Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Combined scorecritics and players, blended • Source: IGDB (differs) | ||
| Released (differs) | October 2013 | September 2014 |
| Main Story (differs) | 21h | 18h |
| Completionist (differs) | 42h | 57h |
| Mature Content (differs) | — | Yes |
| Should You Play It? | ||
| Great fit if you want (differs) | A big world that rewards wandering off the pathThe option to take it quietlyCrowds to cut throughA story that leads you somewhere | A big world that rewards wandering off the pathThe option to take it quietlyTo build a character over dozens of hoursCrowds to cut through |
| Think twice if you want | A tightly guided path from one scene to the next | A tightly guided path from one scene to the next |
| What it feels like (differs) | Exploration-heavyStory-ledPatience-rewardingCombat-focusedThird-person | Exploration-heavyCharacter-drivenStory-ledPatience-rewardingCombat-focusedSolo |
| Gameplay | ||
| Genres (differs) | Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventure | Role-playing (RPG)Hack and slash/Beat 'em upAdventure |
| Themes (differs) | ActionStealthOpen world | ActionFantasyStealthOpen world |
| Modes (differs) | Single playerMultiplayer | Single player |
| Perspective | Third person | Third person |
| Availability | ||
| Platforms (differs) | PlayStation GamingXbox GamingPC GamingNintendo Gaming | PlayStation GamingXbox GamingPC Gaming |
| Makers | ||
| Developer (differs) | WB Games Montréal | Monolith Productions |
| Publisher | WB Games | WB Games |
| Engine (differs) | Unreal Engine 3 | LithTech 6 |
| Series (differs) | Batman | The Lord of the Rings |
| Watch on Watch Gameplay | ||
| Wallpapers (differs) | 30 | 13 |
