Batman - The Video Game (USA, Older Prototype)

Nintendo NES 1990 Sunsoft

Batman from DC Comics has appeared as the main character in numerous video games created for various platforms for over 20 years. This is a complete list of Batman video games for all computer and console systems, including games where Batman is the main protagonist or has a more minor role.

Batman, Batman: The Caped Crusader and Batman: The Movie were produced by Sunsoft and Ocean Software, before the Batman Returns license was passed onto Konami and Sega, and the Batman Forever and Batman and Robin licenses were awarded to Acclaim. The video game version of Batman Begins was published by Electronic Arts.

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Technical

CPU

maincpu N2A03 (@ 1 Mhz)

Chipset

N2A03 (@ 1 Mhz)

Display

Orientation Yoko
Resolution 255 x 240
Frequency 60.098 Hz

Controlers

Number of players 4
Number of buttons 2
Kind of controler
1. triplejoy (8 ways)
2. triplejoy (8 ways)
3. triplejoy (8 ways)

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Video games starring Batman

Title	Details
Batman Original release date(s): 1986	Release years by system: Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, MSX, ZX Spectrum
Batman Original release date(s): 1986	Notes: An isometric action-adventure game developed by Jon Ritman with graphics by Bernie Drummond, released by Manchester-based Ocean Software. Ritman and Drummond went on to create Head Over Heels using a modified version of the Batman game engine, allowing the game to feature two playable characters.
Batman: The Caped Crusader Original release date(s): 1988 1988	Release years by system: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, ZX Spectrum
	Notes: Ocean Software's next Batman game was outsourced to developer Special FX and resembled Batman's comic appearances - comic book panels are displayed onscreen and play takes place within them.
Batman Original release date(s): 1989 November, 1989	Release years by system: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, Game Boy, GX4000, MS-DOS, MSX, ZX Spectrum
	Notes: Also known as Batman: The Movie, the game is loosely based on the 1989 Batman film, it was coded by and released by Ocean Software. Ocean were now noted for producing a wide range of film-licensed games that consisted largely of a series of sub-games. When the Batman games were released in 1989, this style was relatively new, and the game was well-received by the video gaming press. The 16-bit versions are similar to the 8-bit versions, but the extra memory, processor power, and graphic capabilities were put to use in the second and fourth levels, creating a full 3D effect instead of the side-scrolling subgames present in the 8-bit versions. Batman became the bundled game with the Amiga. The game was number one in the Spectrum sales chart for the month of February 1990 The game won the award for Game Of The Year 1989 in Crash magazine.
Batman Original release date(s): December 22, 1989 February, 1990 September 14, 1990	Release years by system: NES
	Notes: Inspired by the 1989 Batman film.
Batman Original release date(s): July 27, 1990 July 19, 1990 1990	Release years by system: Mega Drive
	Notes: Inspired by the 1989 Batman film.
Batman Original release date(s): October 12, 1990	Release years by system: PC Engine
Batman Original release date(s): October 12, 1990	Notes: The game features gameplay similar to that of Pac-Man since it is viewed from an overhead perspective and involves Batman moving through mazes in order to collect enough items to move onto the next level.
Batman Original release date(s): 1990	Release years by system: Arcade
Batman Original release date(s): 1990	Notes: Atari release, an arcade game based on the Batman movie. It is a scrolling fighting game with driving and flying sections.
Batman: Return of the Joker Original release date(s): December 20, 1991 December, 1991 November 19, 1992	Release years by system: Game Boy, Mega Drive, NES
	Notes: A Sunsoft game, a platforming-shooting game, with specialized boss fighting at the end of each level. Gameplay is heavily inspired by Megaman and Contra games. The Mega Drive version is known as Batman: Revenge of the Joker. A Super Nintendo version of the game was proposed, but was eventually cancelled. ROMs of the beta version can be found on the Internet.
Batman Returns Original release date(s): October 23, 1992 1992 1993	Release years by system: Amiga, Atari Lynx, Game Gear, Master System, Mega Drive, Mega-CD, MS-DOS, NES, SNES
	Notes: These games, based on the film, were created by a number of developers and vary in both quality and genre. There are eight different versions of the game in total. The Amiga version was developed by Liverpool-based Denton Designs and is a five level platform game with beat 'em up and shoot 'em up elements. The Atari Lynx version, which was also a pack-in game for the Lynx II system, was developed by Atari Corporation. Gameplay consists of side-scrolling combat. The game features a high difficulty level and Batman has a single life to complete the game. The Game Gear and Master System version has a high difficulty level. Acme Interactive created the Mega Drive version, which is an action adventure game with large environments and power ups to collect such as a grappling gun to reach new areas. The Mega-CD version by Malibu Entertainment uses the main stages of the Mega Drive version, but also features 3D driving sections and cut-scenes and music from the film's soundtrack. The MS-DOS version of the game is an adventure game with combat sections by Spirit of Discovery. Batman views areas via video feeds in the Batcave before searching them for clues. The NES version by Konami is a beat 'em up which closely follows the film's plot. The game also features two shooting levels, one in which Batman is driving the Batmobile and another when he is piloting the Batskiboat. The SNES version is also a beat 'em up by Konami with a wide array of combat moves. Instead of vehicle levels the game contains "run and gun" sections where enemies are defeated by thrown Batarangs.
Batman: The Animated Series Original release date(s): November, 1993	Release years by system: Game Boy
	Notes: Developed by Konami, based on the animated series of the same name. The game features five side-scrolling platform levels in which Batman must defeat enemies and confront supervillains.
The Adventures of Batman & Robin Original release date(s): December, 1994 1994	Release years by system: Mega Drive, Mega-CD, SNES
	Notes: These games are based on Batman: The Animated Series. Konami developed and published the Nintendo versions, while Sega handled production for their own systems. The Mega-CD version consists of Batmobile chase screens. Between levels, the story advances through animated scenes that were created specifically for the game. The animated segments were developed by TMS, which also animated some of the episodes of the original cartoon. The Mega Drive version is a 2D beat 'em up and shooter in the style of the Contra series, with some flying stages. It features the ability to play up to 2 player simultaneously as either Batman or Robin. The SNES version is a 1 player action/adventure game only (with Batman available). Most of the levels involve typical platforming schemes, although some levels require some searching and investigation (one involves the Batmobile). The player can use bat-gadgets, some of which are vital to complete a stage.
Batman Forever Original release date(s): October 27, 1995 August, 1995 September 28, 1995	Release years by system: Game Boy, Game Gear, Mega Drive, SNES, Windows
	Notes: Based on the console version's Mortal Kombat engine. As such, the characters (Batman or Robin) move like in the fighting game. In addition, both have a supply of items in order to help them in diverse tasks.
Batman Forever: The Arcade Game Original release date(s): February 14, 1997 November 30, 1996 December, 1996	Release years by system: Arcade, PlayStation, Sega Saturn, Windows
	Notes: Acclaim Entertainment release, a scrolling beat 'em up. The player controls either Batman or Robin and has to guide them through various stages that are taken from the 1995 movie.
Batman & Robin Original release date(s): July 31, 1998 August, 1998	Release years by system: game.com, PlayStation
	Notes:
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker Original release date(s): November 20, 2000 December 15, 2000	Release years by system: Game Boy Color, Nintendo 64, PlayStation
	Notes: Known as Batman of the Future: Return of the Joker in Europe. A sidescrolling beat 'em up based on the animated film of the same name, developed by Kemco and published by Ubisoft.
Batman: Chaos in Gotham Original release date(s): April 16, 2001	Release years by system: Game Boy Color
	Notes: Developed by Ubisoft and based on the animated series The New Batman Adventures.
Batman: Gotham City Racer Original release date(s): April 19, 2001 May 1, 2001	Release years by system: PlayStation
	Notes: A racing game based on The New Batman Adventures animated series, developed by Ubisoft.
Batman Vengeance Original release date(s): October 15, 2001 November 9, 2001	Release years by system: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Windows, Xbox
	Notes: A platform game with third-person shooter elements also based on The New Batman Adventures.
Batman: Dark Tomorrow Original release date(s): March 20, 2003 March 18, 2003 April 11, 2003	Release years by system: Nintendo GameCube, Xbox
	Notes: The game's plot was co-written by Scott Peterson of DC Comics and Kenji Terada, a Final Fantasy writer.
Batman: Justice Unbalanced Original release date(s): September 22, 2003	Release years by system: Mac OS X, Windows
	Notes: Educational game published by The Learning Company, aimed at teaching problem solving and similar skills to 7-10 year olds. The plot concerns villains Two-Face and The Penguin, who have joined forces to steal ornamental eggs. Players guide Batman and Robin through five activities, each of which has multiple puzzles and three difficulty levels.
Batman: Toxic Chill Original release date(s): September, 2003	Release years by system: Mac OS X, Windows
	Notes: Another educational game published by The Learning Company and aimed at 7-10 year olds. The plot concerns villains Mr. Freeze and The Riddler, who have unleashed chemical waste and a freezing blizzard on Gotham City. Like Batman: Justice Unbalanced, this is an action adventure game featuring Batman and Robin. Again there are five activities, each of which has multiple puzzles and three difficulty levels.
Batman: Rise of Sin Tzu Original release date(s): October 16, 2003 November 14, 2003	Release years by system: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2, Xbox
	Notes: Introduces the new Batman universe character Sin Tzu, who was created by the artist Jim Lee.
Batman Begins Original release date(s): June 14, 2005 June 17, 2005	Release years by system: Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube, Mobile Phones, PlayStation 2, Xbox
	Notes: Based on the film, developed by Eurocom and published by EA Games and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Features a number of different styles of play, such as stealth, platforming and driving.
Lego Batman: The Videogame Original release date(s): September 23, 2008 October 9, 2008	Release years by system: Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable, Wii, Windows, Xbox 360
	Notes: Developed by Traveller's Tales, the game is based on the Lego line of Batman action figures, featuring a variety of characters from the Batman franchise.
Batman: Arkham Asylum Original release date(s): January 14, 2010 August 25, 2009 August 28, 2009	Release years by system: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Windows, Mac OS X
	Notes: Developed from and by Rocksteady Studios and published by Eidos. Features Kevin Conroy and Mark Hamill from Batman: The Animated Series, reprising their roles of Batman and the Joker respectively. The PlayStation 3 version contains exclusive Joker challenge levels in the form of downloadable content.
Batman: The Brave and the Bold – The Videogame Original release date(s): September 7, 2010	Release years by system: Wii, Nintendo DS
	Notes: The video game was developed by WayForward Technologies and distributed by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment.
Batman: Arkham City Original release date(s): October 18, 2011 October 21, 2011 October 19, 2011	Release years by system: Wii U, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3

Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes Proposed release date(s): June 19, 2012 June 22, 2012	Proposed system release: Xbox 360, Wii, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Windows, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS

Video games featuring Batman

Title	Details
The Revenge of Shinobi Original release date(s): December 2, 1989 December 2, 1989 1990	Release years by system: Mega Drive, Virtual Console
	Notes: This 16-bit Sega game features an unauthorized Batman appearance as a boss antagonist.
Justice League Task Force Original release date(s): September 1, 1995 August 24, 1995 1995	Release years by system: Mega Drive, SNES
	Notes:
Justice League: Injustice for All Original release date(s): November 20, 2002	Release years by system: Game Boy Advance
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Justice League: Chronicles Original release date(s): November 10, 2003	Release years by system: Game Boy Advance
	Notes:
Justice League Heroes Original release date(s): October 17, 2006 November 24, 2006	Release years by system: Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PSP, Xbox
	Notes: Released by Snowblind Studios, Batman is a main character.
Justice League Heroes: The Flash Original release date(s): October 17, 2006 November 24, 2006	Release years by system: Game Boy Advance
	Notes:
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe Original release date(s): November 16, 2008 November 21, 2008	Release years by system: PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
	Notes: Batman, the Joker and Catwoman are playable characters in this crossover fighting game. One of Batman's Brutalities in the game features the dark knight throwing a Batarang at the opponent which begins emits sonic shouts, attracting a swarm of bats that begin antagonizing the opponent, causing them to fall over and try and fight them off.
DC Universe Online Original release date(s): January 11, 2011	Release years by system: PlayStation 3, Windows
	Notes: MMORPG based upon the fictional universe of DC Comics. Players can choose Batman, Superman or Wonder Woman as their mentor if they characters are played as heroes, or Lex Luthor, Joker, or Circe for villains.
Gotham City Impostors Original release date(s): February 7, 2012	Release years by system: Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3
	Notes: Multiplayer game set in Gotham City.
Injustice: Gods Among Us Proposed release date(s): 2013	Proposed system release: Xbox 360, PlayStation 3
	Notes: Fighting game from the creators of Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe featuring Batman, Nightwing, Catwoman, Bane, Harley Quinn, and the Joker as playable characters.

Batman mobile phone games

Title	Details
Batman Begins Original release date(s): 2005	Release years by system: Mobile phone
Batman Begins Original release date(s): 2005	Notes: A spin-off of the film of the same name, this game is a stealth game/platformer in which Batman fights against Falcone and his henchmen. Published by Warner Bros. Online.
LEGO Batman: The Mobile Game Original release date(s): 2008	Release years by system: Mobile phone, Smartphone
	Notes: A mobile phone spin-off of the console game Lego Batman: The Videogame. Published by Cobra mobile.
The Dark Knight Original release date(s): 2008	Release years by system: Mobile phone
The Dark Knight Original release date(s): 2008	Notes: Based on the film of the same name.
The Dark Knight: Batmobile Game Original release date(s): December 29, 2008	Release years by system: iPhone
	Notes: This game is a rail racer/shooter that utilises the iPhone's touchscreen and orientation-sensors. Published by Warner Bros. Online.
Superman/Batman: Heroes United Original release date(s): 2009	Release years by system: Mobile phone
	Notes: This game is a platformer in which the player alternates between using Superman and Batman for each level. The game's antagonist is Darkseid. Published by Glu Mobile.
Batman: Guardian of Gotham Original release date(s): 2010	Release years by system: Mobile phone
	Notes: This game is a rail shooter that features Batman using Batarangs against the villains of Gotham City. The game features the Joker and Two-Face (the antagonists from the 2008 film The Dark Knight). Published by Glu Mobile.
Batman: Arkham City Lockdown Original release date(s): December 7, 2011	Release years by system: iOS

The Dark Knight Rises Original release date(s): 2012	Release years by system: iOS, Android
The Dark Knight Rises Original release date(s): 2012	Notes: Based on the film of the same name. Published by Gameloft.