Batman: The Video Game

Batman: The Video Game

Released1990
Batman is a video game developed by Sunsoft and released for the Sega Genesis in 1990. It was inspired by the 1989 Tim Burton-directed Batman film. The game is more faithful to the film's plot than the NES game of the game name and includes levels in which the player controls Batman's vehicles.
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Details

DeveloperSUNSOFT
ReleasedJuly 27, 1990
StatusReleased
GenresPlatformHack and slash/Beat 'em up
ThemesAction
PlatformsSEG Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
ModesSingle player

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Community Score
Mixed Reception66/100

About This Game

In Gotham City, a masked vigilante born from childhood tragedy pursues his war on crime with relentless determination, operating from the shadows to protect the innocent. His struggle against the underworld takes a dire turn when a confrontation at an industrial chemical facility transforms a common criminal into something far more dangerous—a psychotic force of chaos now commanding the city's entire criminal apparatus. Batman must navigate through the corrupted streets and twisted lairs of his nemesis, employing an array of gadgets and vehicles as he battles toward an inevitable final confrontation with the newly emerged Joker, whose descent into madness threatens to consume Gotham entirely.