Batman: Gotham City Racer cover art

Game dossier

Batman: Gotham City Racer

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Batman and Gotham’s villains race through 51 episode-based missions

The briefing

About this game

Batman: Gotham City Racer brings Gotham’s heroes and villains to the road in a racing-focused adventure released for PlayStation on April 19, 2001.

Choose Batman, Nightwing, Batgirl, or one of 23 criminals, including The Joker, Mr. Freeze, Catwoman, and Killer Croc. Race in 15 supercharged vehicles equipped with signature weapons such as Batarangs, Laughing Gas, Cat Claws, and Sewage Slicks.

Modes and Missions

  • Progress through 51 episode-based missions featuring cut-scenes from the Batman television show.
  • Patrol Mode offers a crime-fighting free-for-all.
  • Villain mode lets players launch a crimewave and outrun Batman.
  • Hero-vs.-Villain splitscreen supports head-to-head play against a friend.

The game’s races take place across expansive 3D Gotham environments presented from multiple angles. Developed by Sinistar and published by Ubisoft.