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Injustice: Gods Among Us

What if our greatest heroes became our greatest threat? Injustice: Gods Among Us introduces a bold new franchise to the fighting game genre from NetherRealm Studios, creators of the definitive fighting game…

80 16 April 2013 from $2.99

Injustice: Gods Among Us is an adventure developed by NetherRealm Studios, released 16 April 2013 on Wii U, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It currently starts at $2.99 at Steam.

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What Injustice: Gods Among Us is

Injustice: Gods Among Us is an adventure game developed by NetherRealm Studios and released in 2013. It was published by WB Games. It is available on Wii U, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It runs on Unreal Engine 3.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Injustice: Gods Among Us is set in an alternate reality. The Joker has hoaxed Superman into killing Lois Lane and the couple's unborn son, all the while destroying Metropolis. Overcome with grief and anger, Superman takes revenge against the Joker; killing him in cold blood in front of Batman. While he has confronted his tormentor, Superman still cannot overcome the guilt of what the Joker made him do. Quickly, he takes control of various nations across the planet and establishes a new world order as the High Councillor to achieve world "peace". The heroes of the earth are confronted with a choice; join Superman's Regime or ally with Batman's Insurgency. A war ensues between the forces, one…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player. There are 50 achievements to unlock.

Where it sits in the DC Comics series

Injustice: Gods Among Us is the 77th of 185 entries we hold in the DC Comics series. The next entry was Teen Titans Go! Arcade in 2013. Its critic score of 80 is 11 points above the series average of 69. The highest-rated entry is Batman: Arkham Knight at 92.

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How it was received

Injustice: Gods Among Us holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2013 averaged 70, so it scored 10 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 76, across 358 votes.

What you need to run it

The minimum specification calls for Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.8 GHz, 2 GB RAM and NVIDIA® GeForce™ 8800 GTS or AMD® Radeon™ HD 3850. At 2GB of RAM, it will run on essentially any working PC — that is below what a budget laptop ships with today. Install size is roughly 21GB. Both tiers are compared side by side on the requirements page, and you can check your own parts against them without installing anything.

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What it costs, and where

The cheapest verified price right now is $2.99 at Steam, 85% below its usual price.

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What it launched against

Injustice: Gods Among Us launched on 16 April 2013, within three weeks of Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, Age of Empires II HD and BattleBlock Theater. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4.

Released around the same time: Dragon's Dogma: Dark Arisen, Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon, Age of Empires II HD, BattleBlock Theater.

Cheats and codes

We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Injustice: Gods Among Us yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.

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Quick answers

Injustice: Gods Among Us — frequently asked questions

When did Injustice: Gods Among Us come out?
Injustice: Gods Among Us was released on 16 April 2013 for Wii U, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
How much does Injustice: Gods Among Us cost?
The cheapest current price for Injustice: Gods Among Us is $2.99 at Steam, which is 85% off its usual price. Prices on this page are checked daily.
What are the minimum PC requirements for Injustice: Gods Among Us?
At minimum, Injustice: Gods Among Us needs Intel® Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or AMD Athlon X2 2.8 GHz, 2 GB RAM, NVIDIA® GeForce™ 8800 GTS or AMD® Radeon™ HD 3850 graphics, 21 GB available space of storage.
Does Injustice: Gods Among Us have multiplayer?
Yes. Injustice: Gods Among Us supports multiplayer.
How many GB is Injustice: Gods Among Us?
The PC system requirements give two figures: the minimum line says "21 GB available space" and the recommended line says "22 GB available space". Plan for the larger one, since the developer has not said which is current. Updates can add to that, and console versions have their own sizes, which are not listed here.

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