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Superman Returns: The Videogame

2006 · Xbox · PlayStation Portable · Xbox 360 · PlayStation 2 · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

55IGDB player score
15 ratings

About this game

Superman Returns is a video game based on the movie of the same name, It was developed by EA Tiburon and published by Electronic Arts in conjunction with Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and DC Comics. It features a story arc from the movie, which was released on June 28, 2006, and more than 60 years of comic book content. EA Tiburon, known for its Madden NFL game series, has claimed that the game combines strong creative vision and compelling new technology to deliver a powerful and emotional gaming experience to their consumers, and they will experience a real sense of flying while mastering Superman's superhero powers to save Metropolis. In the game, Superman combats Bizarro, who does not appear in the movie, as well as other classic villains (including Mongul) as well as being able to play as Bizarro for a short period of time in one of the many minigames inserted into the game. The game was produced for the Xbox 360 as well as the Playstation 2 and Nintendo DS. A port for the PlayStation Portable was planned but cancelled due to it not having enough power to support the game. Electronic Arts and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment secured an all-star cast for the voices in Superman Returns: The Videogame. The game features the voice and likeness of Brandon Routh(Superman/Clark Kent) as well as the voices of Kevin Spacey (Lex Luthor), Kate Bosworth (Lois Lane), Parker Posey (Kitty Kowalski) and Sam Huntington (Jimmy Olsen), all reprising their roles from the Warner Bros. Pictures film directed by Bryan Singer.

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Game facts

Release date

Nov 22, 2006

Developer

EA Orlando

Publisher

Electronic Arts

Platforms

Xbox, PlayStation Portable, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2

Genres

Hack and slash/Beat 'em up

Themes

Action, Open world

Game modes

Single player

Franchise

Superman

Perspective

Third person

Critic score

60 / 100 (2 reviews)

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