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The Arkham Asylum Files: Panic in Gotham City AR Game Up On Kickstarter

Board game box titled "The Arkham Asylum Files: Panic in Gotham City" features an illustrated character with pale skin and multicolored clothing. The comic-style cityscape and a masked figure with blond hair hint at an AR Game experience. Logos are displayed at the bottom.

The streets of Gotham City are once more under siege from a costumed supervillain. Batman, the city’s protector, is the only one that can help. Well, not the only one. You can help as well. That’s where you find yourself in Batman: The Arkham Asylum Files: Panic in Gotham City, a new board game with heavy AR features that’s up on Kickstarter now.

From the campaign:

THE ARKHAM ASYLUM FILES is an immersive storytelling adventure that’s unlike anything you’ve ever experienced!

This mixed-reality series lets you into the world of BATMAN to help solve crimes and investigate the underworld antics of ARKHAMASYLUM’S most infamous patients, currently under the watchful eye of recently re-instated psychologist Dr. Harleen Quinzel, aka HARLEY QUINN. GOTHAM CITY is brought to life right in your own phone or tablet through the magic of mobile augmented reality, live-action video, beautiful animation, an original score, interactive gameplay, and other fun surprises. Collaborate with family and friends to match wits with your host, THE JOKER, and unravel a brand-new, visually-stunning story.

The campaign’s up and running now with 29 days left to go.

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