The Last Feast of Harley Quinn | Batman Arkham City: Harley Quinn’s Revenge DLC Review

<p>The first piece of substantial DLC for one of the year’s best games is here&period; Harley Quinn’s revenge takes players back into Arkham City to take on Mr&period; J’s sadistic lady friend&period; More Arkham is always good&comma; right&quest; Well maybe not so much in this case&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The story takes place following the shocking ending of Arkham City&period; You start off playing as Robin in the Amusement Mile area&period; Harley Quinn&comma; in full on mourning gear&comma; has taken Batman hostage and it’s up to Tim Drake to find him&period; There isn’t much story here and it does little to add to the overall story of Arkham City&period; It feels like a side mission that doesn&&num;8217&semi;t contribute to the big picture&period; I was intrigued by the relationship between Batman and Robin and why that tension exists between them&comma; but there isn’t enough time dedicated to it&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The voice work is as exceptional as it was in Arkham City&period; The game looks and feels the same but it’s an old area which is a tad disappointing as I was hoping for a new dungeon to explore&period; The gameplay remains unchanged from the main game&period; There are some new gadgets while playing as Robin to play with and he also has some different moves but mostly it’s the same old counter and beat up action&period; And that’s a good thing&period; You do everything you did in the campaign&comma; beating thugs&comma; CSI like detective work and hacking codes to stop bombs&period; The DLC does a good job of condensing everything from the main game into 2 hours of gameplay&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;batman-arkham-city-harley-quinns-revenge-dlc-review&sol;batmanhqdlc&sol;" rel&equals;"attachment wp-att-16835"><img class&equals;"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16835" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;cdn&period;bagogames&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2012&sol;06&sol;06194541&sol;BatmanHQDLC-300x159&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"159" &sol;><&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>And that’s one of the main issues I had&period; 2 hours for 10 bucks or 800 Microsoft Points&period; For me&comma; it’s just not enough and a tad expensive&period; It’s fine that it’s packaged in the Game of the Year edition but as a standalone item it’s overly priced&period; My hope is that there will be more single player story DLC that expands on the main story or at least some of the side missions &lpar;Azrael&quest; Hush&quest;&rpar;&period; But for now this isn’t game of the year caliber stuff and this character&comma; and world&comma; deserves better&period; After all&comma; he’s the goddamn Batman&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;