Six years after release, Batman: Arkham Knight players are still encountering - and sharing - secrets and easter eggs hidden in the game. One player continued the trend recently, sharing an interesting tidbit about the way Batman and Robin interact with each other mechanically in Batman: Arkham Knight.
The partnership between Batman and Robin dates back to the earliest days of the Batman franchise, and though the title of Robin has been held by several different individuals in both the comics and the games, the relationship between them remains largely similar. Robin is Batman's sidekick, learning from him and often providing tech support. As such, having him present can be crucial to an Arkham game making the player feel like Batman. Batman: Arkham Knight uses this to great effect by having Robin's AI take cues from Batman when the player is controlling the senior hero.
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In Batman: Arkham Knight, crouching can be used to sneak around quietly and minimize the chances of being spotted by enemies, However, during some parts of the game, the player is tasked with managing both Batman and Robin, where Redditor kingmidasrx captured a video of something interesting. To represent Robin learning from his mentor - and, presumably, to make controlling both characters a bit easier - whenever Batman crouches, Robin will follow suit. This isn't the first time players have noticed a little detail in the Arkham games, but it's one that helps establish the bond between two major characters.
Interestingly, when the player takes control of Robin and crouches, Batman will not mimic him. This may be because Batman is the more experienced of the two, and
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