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Batman Returns (バットマンリターンズ) is a 1993 beat 'em up video game developed and published by Konami for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, based on the 1992 film of the same name.
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| Action | Keyboard | Controller |
|---|---|---|
| D-Pad Up | ↑ | D-Pad up |
| D-Pad Down | ↓ | D-Pad down |
| D-Pad Left | ← | D-Pad left |
| D-Pad Right | → | D-Pad right |
| B (bottom) | X | Bottom face |
| A (right) | Z | Right face |
| Y (left) | S | Left face |
| X (top) | A | Top face |
| L | Q | Left shoulder |
| R | E | Right shoulder |
| Start | Enter | Start |
| Select | V | Select |
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The Story Behind Batman Returns
Batman Returns (バットマンリターンズ) is a 1993 beat 'em up video game developed and published by Konami for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, based on the 1992 film of the same name. In 2018, Complex included Batman Returns on their best Super Nintendo games of all time list. Nintendo Power ranked Batman Returns the eighth best Super NES game of 1993.
Batman Returns on the Super NES received generally favorable reception from critics. In 2023, Time Extension listed the game as one of the beat 'em ups of all time. Batman Returns was released in Japan on for the Super Famicom on February 26, 1993.
How Batman Returns Plays
Various members of the Red Triangle Circus Gang attack Batman throughout the game. In Scene 5, Batman drives the Batmobile and uses a machine gun to destroy Penguin's Campaign Van. The gameplay and graphics are very similar to the Super Famicom port of Final Fight.
Climbing on the rooftops of Scene 3, Batman encounters Catwoman, who escapes to an abandoned building where Penguin's setting a trap for Batman, but he manages to take on Catwoman and Penguin on Scene 4. Batman has a number of weapons and moves at his disposal, including the batarang. The game is a left-to-right scrolling fighter beat 'em up, a genre that was featured heavily on the console at the time.
Why Players Still Load It Up
Batman Returns (バットマンリターンズ) is a 1993 beat 'em up video game developed and published by Konami for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, based on the 1992 film of the same name.
Batman Returns — Frequently Asked Questions
How many players does Batman Returns support?
Batman Returns supports 1 player(s) in this browser version.
Can I play Batman Returns online for free?
Absolutely. The full game loads in the player at the top of this page and runs right in your browser — no installs, no plugins, no waiting.
Do I need a controller to play Batman Returns?
No. Keyboard controls work out of the box (see the controls panel), and any USB or Bluetooth gamepad is detected automatically.
Who developed Batman Returns?
Development was handled by Konami, with Konami publishing the release.