Batman Forever

Batman Forever is a beat ’em up video game based on the movie of the same name. Though released by the same publisher at roughly the same time, it is an entirely different game from Batman Forever: The Arcade Game. Play Batman Forever online!

Batman Forever game description

Batman Forever is the officially licensed game based on the 1995 movie. The bad guys this time around are The Riddler and Two-Face.

This game is an usual hybrid of side-scrolling platformer and one-on-one fighter. You make your way through levels that include some platform jumping elements, but you typically take on opponents one at a time like in a fighting game. You arsenal includes a lot of nifty bat-gadgets, and a collection of fighting moves that are unleashed with special button combinations.

The graphics were rendered completely with digitized actors and objects, but none of the actors from the movie make an appearance in the game.

Players can choose between playing as the Caped Crusader or his sidekick, Robin or can even add a second controller for co-operative play.

The fighting aspect of the game resembles the engine for the “Mortal Kombat” games, right down to the motion-captured characters and the basic fighting moves (uppercut, high and low punch, etc).

Players can also choose what gadgets to bring along in each level, which each gadget having it’s own pro’s and cons. Arguably, the most useful gadget is the grappling hook, which gets the character to higher parts of the level that couldn’t be reached before.

The game includes many secrets, such as different hidden gadgets and multiple “riddles” from The Riddler himself.

Play Batman Forever online

You can play Batman Forever online here, in web browser for free