Batman: Arkham Origins — System Requirements, FPS Estimate & Fixes

2013 · Action · Warner Bros. Interactive · ESRB Teen · Metacritic 74

Batman: Arkham Origins cover art

Official system requirements

Publisher-published Minimum / Recommended values via RAWG, retrieved 2026-08-21. Real-world performance varies with drivers, resolution and your full build.

SpecMinimumRecommended
OSMinimum:Recommended:
ProcessorOS:32-bit: Vista, Win 7, Win 8OS:64-bit: Vista, Win 7, Win 8
MemoryProcessor:Intel Core 2 Duo, 2.4 GHz / AMD Athlon X2, 2.8 GHzProcessor:Intel Core i5-750, 2.67 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 965, 3.4 GHz
GraphicsMemory:2 GB RAMMemory:4 GB RAM
StorageGraphics:NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS / AMD Radeon HD 3850 or better with 512 MB of VRAMGraphics:NVIDIA GeForce GTX 560 / AMD Radeon HD 6950 or better with 768 MB+ of VRAM (DirectX 11 Compatible)
DirectXDirectX®:9.0cDirectX®:11
Item 7Hard Drive Space:20 GBHard Drive Space:20 GB
Item 8Other Requirements:Broadband Internet connectionOther Requirements:Broadband Internet connection

Multi-GPU FPS estimate

Estimated average FPS by GPU at 1080p / 1440p / 4K, derived from Batman: Arkham Origins's demand tier (tier 8, Very demanding (flagship GPU)) and published TechPowerUp-style relative-performance indices (RTX 4090 = 100), retrieved 2026-08-29. Planning estimates, not benchmarks.

GPU1080p1440p4K
RTX 4090674425
RTX 4080 Super604023
RTX 4080583822
RX 7900 XTX644224
RX 7900 XT604023
RTX 4070 Ti Super513419
RX 7800 XT513419
RTX 4070 Super483218
RTX 4070453017
RX 7700 XT463118
RTX 3070422816
RX 6800 XT513319
RTX 4060 Ti372414
RX 6700 XT453017
RTX 3060342213
RX 6600 XT382515
RTX 2060312012
GTX 1660 Super251710
RX 580291911
GTX 1060 6GB24169
GTX 165019138
Intel Arc A770392615
UHD 770 (integrated)888

Method: a game's demand tier maps to a “GPU index needed for ~60 FPS at 1080p”; each GPU's relative index produces an estimate via a diminishing-returns curve, then scaled for resolution. Source: TechPowerUp GPU database (relative performance), 2026-08-29.

For the full hardware spec sheet and a deeper performance breakdown, see Full specs & performance data on GameFigs.

Age rating & regional compliance

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FieldValueSource
Age ratingESRB TeenESRB rating via RAWG.io, retrieved 2026-08-21.
Verify locally. No GameRulePro-curated regulatory note is indexed for Batman: Arkham Origins yet. Jurisdiction-specific rules on randomized monetization, loot boxes and simulated gambling vary — confirm against the ESRB rating above and your regional authority before allowing purchases or play by minors.

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Rules, fair-play & tournament formats

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Batman: Arkham Origins — House Rules

  1. Players: 4 (adjust the rule set for odd numbers)
  2. Every round or session runs on a 40-minute timer; when it expires, the current objective or score decides the round.
  3. Respawns are unlimited at checkpoints; dying costs progress to the last checkpoint only.
  4. Disputes go to the session host; a 60-second discussion cap, then a vote. Ties favor the current objective leader.
  5. These are community house rules for casual play — they replace nothing in any official rulebook.

Game reference

  • Batman: Arkham Origins (2013) — Action.
  • Structural outline based on Action-genre play patterns; adapt to your group.

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  2. Set group size and options. Enter player count and toggle a session time limit or permadeath/sit-out rules.
  3. Pick a tournament format. Choose single elimination, double elimination, or Swiss, then set match length and tiebreak order.
  4. Add custom rules. Type any house-specific rule into the custom field.
  5. Print your sheet. Click “Print my rules sheet” for a printable book or bracket.

Typical Action play structure

Community-style reference by genre — not an official rulebook.

Common formats

  • Arcade-style score attack with set lives/timer
  • Campaign co-op with shared checkpoint rules
  • Versus modes standardize round and timer settings
Fair-play note: house rules and tournament formats on this page are community-style templates for casual play, not official rulebooks or sanctioned event rules. Agree on the format and tiebreak order with your group before you start.

Release, patch & rule-change notes

Official release date: 2013-10-25. Ongoing patches and version history are published by the developer — for the latest patch notes, see the official store or support page. GameRulePro summarizes the official release only and does not invent patch dates. When a developer ships a rule-affecting update (balance pass, mode change, or ranked-reset), re-run the generator above to keep your house rules in sync.

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About Batman: Arkham Origins

Batman Arkham Origins is an action-adventure game, the third main entry in Warner Brothers’ Batman: Arkham series. Concerning story, Origins is the prequel to the first game in the franchise, Batman: Arkham Asylum. It takes place in Gotham City on Christmas Eve. The notorious crime lord Black Mask places $50 million bounties on Batman and hires eight of the world’s deadliest assassins including Bane, Deathstroke, Killer Croc and others. The story covers some events important for the other installments in the series, like Batman’s first encounter with Joker and incidents that lead to the reopening of Arkham Asylum. The gameplay of Origins is very similar to the previous two installments. It mostly consists of beat-em-up sequences, stealth sequences, and investigations. Like in Arkham City player can freely explore an open world, but this time it is not just Arkham Asylum, but the whole of Gotham City.

● Data updated 2026-09-09

Sources & attribution

  • Game data (release year, genres, platforms, system requirements, description, cover art) via RAWG.io, retrieved 2026-08-21.
  • GPU relative-performance indices via TechPowerUp GPU database (relative performance), retrieved 2026-08-29.
  • FPS estimates on this page are GameRulePro planning estimates from the demand-tier + GPU-index model — not benchmark results.
  • House rules and tournament formats are community-style templates for casual play, not official rulebooks.
  • Pre-launch intelligence (release windows, settings, editions, pricing, beta dates) is compiled from each title's official publisher / studio announcements and is source-linked per item with its retrieval date (2026-09-09). Where a detail is from reporting rather than a primary source, the item's source line states so. This is preview material, not an official specification.
  • Per-game age-rating & regional compliance reference (ESRB rating via RAWG; curated regulatory notes) from the GameRulePro game-rules dataset, retrieved 2026-08-29.
How the Batman: Arkham Origins FPS estimate and rules generator are computed

Each game is scored on a 0–9 demand tier from its published PC requirements (and a year/genre fallback when requirements are absent). The FPS estimate compares your selected GPU's relative-performance index against the tier's required index using a diminishing-returns curve, then scales for resolution. The rules and tournament builder is a community-style template engine: it formats your group size, match format and tiebreaks into a printable sheet. All outputs are planning guides — verify in-game and agree house rules with your group before play.

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