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Maurice reviews "Batman Arkham Origins," lauding it as an undervalued gem especially on the Xbox Series X due to its visual enhancement and upscale to 4K, despite lacking FPS boost and being accessible only through physical copies. He details engaging gameplay involving confrontations with characters like the Electrocutioner and objectives like accessing the Penguin's Casino. The review highlights navigating through intricate game environments, overcoming obstacles, and tackling security decryption challenges. Maurice expresses frustration over the game's limited availability and advocates for a remastered re-release. He concludes by discussing the game's acquisition and value, reflecting on its positive evolution since launch, and queries viewer interest in HDR content production.
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In this part of the video, Maurice reviews the game “Batman Arkham Origins” on the Xbox Series X, calling it an ‘unlisted gem.’ He emphasizes that the game is no longer available digitally, so it can only be played on the Series X with a physical copy and a disc drive. Maurice notes the game is 19.1 GB and despite not being on sale anymore, it has compatibility options like Auto HDR but no FPS boost. He then begins the game, highlighting that it is fully upscaled to 4K and looks amazing. Maurice also mentions that he is recording in HDR for the first time.
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In this part of the video, the narrator discusses a recent interaction with the character, the Electrocutioner, who sent a threatening message to Batman and escaped after emitting a strong electromagnetic pulse. Alfred, Batman’s assistant, confirms he will work on tracking the signal from the gloves. Batman mentions he is heading to the Final Offer’s Casino to confront the Penguin and his assistant. The narrator also reflects on the game’s quality, mentioning that it holds up well over time and draws comparisons to the graphics of Bioshock, noting the use of the Unreal Engine. The segment ends with a dialogue snippet from the game, indicating a tense scenario involving money.
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In this segment of the video, the speaker discusses playing older games and mentions purchasing one for around five or six dollars. The dialogue then shifts to gameplay, focusing on navigating through obstacles and engaging in combat. The player encounters a locked back door and a persistent enemy, with instructions and encouragement to fight harder. The speaker also talks about the in-game environment, specifically a theater, and mentions needing to access a security room to decrypt Penguin’s security code to progress further.
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In this part of the video, the speaker is attempting to access a security room to get into a theater but is struggling to find the way. They express confusion and admit they didn’t pay attention earlier. The speaker also reflects on the experience, highlighting the testing aspect of what they’re doing. They invite viewers to comment on whether producing videos in HDR is worth the extra effort. Additionally, the speaker expresses frustration over a particular game being inaccessible, appealing to Warner Brothers to make it available again, either through backward compatibility or a remastered version.
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In this part of the video, the speaker discusses how to acquire and the value of “Batman Arkham AR agents” on the Xbox Series X. To buy it, you need to get a physical copy, which is currently inexpensive but may increase in price after the video. The game is described as cool and fun, having improved significantly since its initial release despite early backlash. The speaker thanks viewers and signs off, indicating they will be back soon with another video.