Batman: Enemies Of Gotham City Is The Batman Game We Deserve

Published Aug 6, 2026, 10:02 AM EDT Austin King is the Senior Editor of Gaming at ScreenRant and has been with the site since 2020 with a focus on RPGs and tabletop games. He previously managed content for Geek to Geek Media, and has served as a writer for sites like Nintendad, Geek Fitness, and more. In addition to his work at ScreenRant, he also hosts the Dragon Quest FM podcast and is the author of several books, including co-writing Nimbus (a #1 bestseller in 2013). His latest is the nonfiction The Dragon Quest Book, available now. He's written about pop culture, video games, and genre studies over the course of his career. You can find him on BlueSky, X, and at Dragonquestaustin.com Sign in to your ScreenRant account Batman: The Animated Series may have gone off the air decades ago, but it's still alive in our hearts and minds — and on streaming. From spiritual successors to suits in the latest LEGO Batman game, the show's legacy lives on. It shouldn't be shocking that DC is still thinking about Batman: The Animated Series, but it's still a pleasant enough surprise to see something like Enemies of Gotham City officially release. If you've ever wondered what it'd be like to play as Joker, Two Face, Penguin, or any number of villains from Batman: The Animated Series, then Enemies of Gotham City is perfect. The game, which is produced by Upper Deck, is available now and comes with a ton of Batman items, including a lot of artwork inspired by Batman: The Animated Series. Enemies of Gotham City, which is available to purchase from the Upper Deck website, is priced at $149.99 for the Core Set. A store exclusive, Knight on the Town, is an expansion that's also available to order. The Core Set includes: 165 PLAYABLE CARDS 22 PLASTIC MINIATURE FIGURES 1 METAL COIN 1 RULEBOOK 100 TOKENS 60 FIRE TOPPERS 12 ICE TOPPERS 12 GREEN HOUSE TOPPERS 1 CUBE TOWER 13 BOARDS 1 GAMEBOARD 150 WOODEN CUBES 6 WOODEN TRACKERS 6 WOODEN HENCHMEN 24 BUILDING MINIATURES 6 COLORED STANDEE RINGS Enemies of Gotham City is a competitive area control game based on Batman: The Animated Series. You'll use cards and miniatures to play as a number of the most iconic Batman villains, including Two Face, Poison Ivy, The Joker, and more. You can earn Infamy basically by causing chaos around Gotham City, from burning buildings to facing the Dark Knight head on. Play Enemies Of Gotham City Now You can play Enemies of Gotham City now, and in addition to the rulebook included with the Core Set, there's also an official video from Upper Deck that explains how to play, which you can view above. You'll have to work against other players, who also control villains, to fight for control of districts in Gotham City. The ultimate goal is to become the most notorious villain around, which takes 60-150 minutes to play through. The game is meant for ages 14 and up, and you'll need 2–5 players in order to enjoy Enemies of Gotham City. Fans of Batman: The Animated Series should definitely consider checking this out. And if you'd like to keep the fun times going, be sure to also look at the Knight on the Town expansion. Release Date 1992 - 1995-00-00 Network FOX, Fox Kids Showrunner Bruce Timm Cast Efrem Zimbalist Jr. Alfred Pennyworth (voice) Batman: The Animated Series follows Bruce Wayne as he wages a one-man war on crime in Gotham City, protecting its citizens as the mysterious vigilante Batman. Blending noir-inspired storytelling with definitive interpretations of allies and villains like Robin, Catwoman, the Joker, and Mr. Freeze, the series established a darker, character-driven vision of the Dark Knight that continues to influence Batman adaptations today.