Nightmare Side: The Game

Batman has starred in video games for 40 years, and his early years were much weirder than a Gotham made of Lego bricks. We take a closer look at the strange origins of Batman games.

Lego Batman is a joyful celebration of the entire history of Batman, but during the late '90s the Dark Knight's games had to contend with living up to the reputation of The Animated Series and working with the woeful Batman and Robin film. This is how Batman endured his darkest video game era.

Every LEGO game released for the Nintendo Switch between 2017 and 2026, from original LEGO worlds to collaborations with Fortnite.

007 First Light, the new James Bond game, has an explosive and exciting opening hour that makes learning how to play it fun.

The new Lego Batman takes clear inspiration from the Batman Arkham series. However, Legacy of the Dark Knight's beats those games in a particular way.