"The characters are powerful-the stories are powerful-because of the emotional connection that comes with those stories and with the character...The iconography that comes with it-the bat, the cowl, the bat signal-really hits home."
"I was also worried that Legacy of the Dark Knight's inclusion of elements from Rocksteady's series would compromise the core Lego experience of linear and cooperative play. Luckily, within the opening minutes of my preview session, Lego Batman revealed itself not as a game existing in the shadow of legacy, but as a game that fuses elements from the games with familiar Lego game principles to create something new."
The emotional connection in Batman stories is significant, as highlighted by Jonathan Smith. Familiar elements like characters and iconic symbols enhance player engagement. Concerns about the integration of Rocksteady's series into Lego Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight were alleviated during gameplay. The game successfully combines elements from previous Batman games with classic Lego gameplay, maintaining cooperative play while introducing complexity in combat mechanics and character upgrades. This fusion creates a fresh experience rather than merely replicating past successes.
Read at Kotaku
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