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Batman Returns for the Super Nintendo came out in 1993, developed by Konami. It was one of the many licensed games of that era, standing out with its detailed visuals and moody atmosphere that fit the film's tone pretty well.

You control Batman through side-scrolling stages, punching and kicking thugs, using a limited supply of Batarangs, and timing counters to avoid damage. The main goal is to fight through each level, defeat bosses like the Red Triangle Circus gang, and ultimately stop the Penguin. The game uses a lives and continues system, and the difficulty can feel punishing if you don't manage your health and special weapons carefully. It feels tense and deliberate, demanding focus in every encounter.