Batman Returns (Mega Drive)
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System(s): Sega Mega Drive | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: Sega | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Malibu Interactive | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sound driver: GEMS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: Action | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Sega Mega Drive version of Batman Returns (バットマン・リターンズ) was developed by Malibu Interactive and released by Sega internationally in 1992. The game is based on the movie of the same name and not related to the Super NES version, which is a side scrolling beat'em up developed by Konami.
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Gameplay
The game is a platforming beat-'em-up. punches.
jumps,
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grapples up to the nearest ledge, and
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jumps down to the platform immediately below. START allows you to choose from a series of special weapons which can be used with
. The baterang weapons can be slightly aimed by holding up or down. Holding
while jumping makes Batman glide. It's often not possible to avoid taking damage due to the way enemies are positioned or attack.
The game is divided into 4 acts with sometimes several stages. Using a continue transports Batman back to the beginning of the respective act.
Production credits
- Programmed by: Andrew Green
- Produced and Designed by: Bert Schroeder, Dan MacArthur, James Maxwell
- Additional Design by: Nancy Nakamoto, Jerry Albright, Bernie Whang
- Artwork by: Tom Applegate, Todd Tomlinson
- Additional Artwork by: Robert Hemphill, Steve Thomson, Ray Huerta, Albert Co, Joan Igawa, Maureen Kringen, Doug Nishimura, Ann Pickard, Isabel Przytarski, Steve Ross, Art Wong, Steve Snyder
- Music and Sound FX by: Paul Gadbois, Brian Howarth, Cliff Falls, Rolf Weber, Dave Delia, Brian Coburn
Magazine articles
- Main article: Batman Returns (Mega Drive)/Magazine articles.
Promotional material
also published in:
- Hobby Consolas (ES) #16: "Enero 1993" (199x-xx-xx)[5]
Artwork
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Technical information
ROM dump status
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mega, "October 1992" (UK; 1992-09-17), page 25
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Computer & Video Games, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-15), page 90
- ↑ GamePro, "September 1992" (US; 1992-xx-xx), page 27
- ↑ GamePro, "March 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 43
- ↑ Hobby Consolas, "Enero 1993" (ES; 199x-xx-xx), page 24
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "March 1993" (JP; 1993-02-08), page 21 (23)
- ↑ File:SSM_JP_19950901_1995-09.pdf, page 87
- ↑ Consoles +, "Février 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 102-103 (102)
- ↑ Computer & Video Games, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-15), page 90-91 (90)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Mean Machines: The Essential Sega Guide, "" (UK; 1993-11-18), page 25
- ↑ GamePro, "March 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 40-41 (42)
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 File:Mega UK 03.pdf, page 42 Cite error: Invalid
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- ↑ Player One, "Décembre 1992" (FR; 1992-12-10), page 138 (134)
- ↑ 15.0 15.1 Sega Force, "1/93" (SE; 1993-01-14), page 8
- ↑ Sega Force, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-05), page 34-36 (34)
- ↑ 1700 igr dlya Sega, "" (RU; 2001-xx-xx), page 28
- ↑ Aktueller Software Markt, "Avril 1993" (DE; 1993-03-08), page 19
- ↑ Beep! MegaDrive, "March 1993" (JP; 1993-02-08), page 23
- ↑ Consoles +, "Février 1993" (FR; 1993-0x-xx), page 102
- ↑ Cool Gamer, "9" (RU; 2002-10-13), page 28
- ↑ Computer + Video Giochi, "Gennaio 1993" (IT; 199x-xx-xx), page 100
- ↑ Entsiklopediya luchshikh igr Sega. Vypusk 5, "" (RU; 200x-xx-xx), page 106
- ↑ Game Power, "Marzo 1993" (IT; 1993-0x-xx), page 72
- ↑ GamePro, "March 1993" (US; 1993-xx-xx), page 42
- ↑ Hippon Super, "April 1993" (JP; 1993-03-04), page 45
- ↑ Hobby Consolas, "Diciembre 1992" (ES; 1992-xx-xx), page 80
- ↑ Igry Sega Luchshiye iz luchshikh. Vypusk 2, "" (RU; 2001-08-27), page 47
- ↑ Joker, "Oktober 1993" (SI; 1993-xx-xx), page 22
- ↑ Joypad, "Novembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 70
- ↑ Joystick, "Décembre 1992" (FR; 1992-1x-xx), page 201
- ↑ Mega Action, "January 1994" (UK; 1993-12-30), page 80
- ↑ MegaTech, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-20), page 34
- ↑ Mean Machines Sega, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-xx), page 106
- ↑ Player One, "Décembre 1992" (FR; 1992-12-10), page 138
- ↑ Play Time, "4/93" (DE; 1993-03-10), page 104
- ↑ Power Play, "3/93" (DE; 1993-02-10), page 106
- ↑ Sega Power, "January 1993" (UK; 1992-12-03), page 58
- ↑ Sega Pro, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-14), page 57
- ↑ Sega Pro, "April 1993" (UK; 1993-03-11), page 64
- ↑ Sega Zone, "February 1993" (UK; 1993-01-20), page 48
- ↑ Sega Force, "December 1992" (UK; 1992-11-05), page 34
- ↑ Sega Mega Drive Review, "1" (RU; 1995-04-03), page 16
- ↑ Sega Saturn Magazine, "September 1995" (JP; 1995-08-08), page 87
- ↑ Supergame, "Abril 1993" (BR; 1993-04-xx), page 34
- ↑ Tricks 16 bit, "Tricks Sega Gold 800 igr" (RU; 1998-03-20), page 21
- ↑ Video Games, "12/92" (DE; 1992-11-23), page 102
Batman games for Sega systems / published by Sega | |
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Batman (1990) | Batman: Revenge of The Joker (1992) | Batman Returns (1992) | The Adventures of Batman & Robin (1995) | Justice League Task Force (1995) | Batman Forever (1995) | |
Batman Returns (1992) | The Adventures of Batman & Robin (1995) | Batman Forever (1995) | |
Batman Returns (1993) | |
Batman Returns (1993) | The Adventures of Batman & Robin (1995) | |
Batman Forever (1995) | |
Batman Forever (1996) | Batman & Robin (unreleased) | |
Gotham Knights (2022) | Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League (2024) |
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