Batman: Arkham City
Batman: Arkham City

Understanding the UI — Batman: Arkham City Guide

Understand Arkham City's UI elements, including the health bar, gadget wheel, and combat indicators. Master Detective Mode for effective combat and navigation.

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The User Interface in Arkham City provides vital information about your health, gadgets, and objectives. Keeping an eye on these elements will help you make informed decisions during combat and exploration. Pay attention to the enemy indicators during fights.

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Understanding the UI
  • Health Bar: Displays Batman's current health. Located in the bottom left corner.
  • Gadget Wheel: Shows available gadgets and their current selection. Appears when holding the gadget select button.
  • Objective Tracker: Located in the top left, indicating your current mission objective.
  • Combat Indicators: Blue lightning bolts above enemies indicate a counter opportunity. Red lightning bolts mean the attack cannot be countered.
  • Detective Mode: Toggles an augmented reality view, highlighting enemies, interactive objects, and structural weaknesses.