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Instruction booklet · September 7, 1995

Batman Forever

Hack and slash/Beat 'em up1 playerESRB E

The story

Brace yourself for endless action with BATMAN FOREVER! Batman and Robin blast into Gotham City in a duo-player fighting game! Armed with over 125 incredible attacks, fierce combat moves, and an arsenal of gadgets, the Dynamic duo are ready to battle the diabolical minds of Two-Face and The Riddler! Without a question...it's BATMAN FOREVER!

Specifications

Released
September 7, 1995
Developer
Probe Entertainment
Publisher
Acclaim Entertainment
Players
1
Genre
Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Rating
ESRB E
Series
Batman
Themes
Action · Science fiction
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What the magazines said

EGM · not on record yet

5
5
5
5
Famitsu · four reviewers
Players
39/100 (33 ratings)
Hobby Consolas
90/100
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