The inmates of Arkham Asylum have taken over Gotham's detention center for the criminally insane on April Fool's Day, demanding Batman in exchange for their hostages. Accepting their demented challenge, Batman is forced to endure the personal hells of the Joker, Scarecrow, Poison Ivy, Two-Face and many other sworn enemies in order to save the innocents and retake the prison. During his run through this absurd gauntlet, the Dark Knight's must face down both his most dangerous foes and his inner demons.This is the critically acclaimed Batman story that helped launch the U.S. careers of Grant Morrison and Dave McKean.
Batman: Arkham Asylum is one of the greatest comics of all time. An intelligent and deeply brooding tale of mental instability. And those whom it affects. What's more, this comic is a great Batman story. As our hero confronts the darkness head on and makes it to the other side. Highly recommended. Read Full Review
Surreal, atmospheric and symbolic . “Arkham Asylum: A Serious House on Serious Earth” is a psychological exploration of Batman’s mind and an Horrific origin story of Arkham Asylum that is truly unique, captivating and original. If you want to read a Batman story like no other, read this.
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A daunting and haunted read, but a must visit too.