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Superman Returns: The Videogame

Inspired by the Warner Bros. Pictures feature film and more than 60 years of DC Comics' lore. As the Man of Steel, you’ll hone your unworldly super powers such as Flight, X-Ray Vision, Heat Vision, Super…

20 December 2006

Superman Returns: The Videogame is an adventure developed by EA Orlando, released 20 December 2006 on Nintendo DS.

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What Superman Returns: The Videogame is

Superman Returns: The Videogame is an adventure game developed by EA Orlando and released in 2006. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Inspired by the Warner Bros. Pictures feature film and more than 60 years of DC Comics' lore. As the Man of Steel, you’ll hone your unworldly super powers such as Flight, X-Ray Vision, Heat Vision, Super Hearing, Super Strength, Super Speed, and Super Breath to fight villains that only Superman can defeat.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Superman series

Superman Returns: The Videogame is the 17th of 28 entries we hold in the Superman series. The next entry was Superman in 2011.

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What it launched against

Superman Returns: The Videogame launched on 20 December 2006, within three weeks of The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946, WarioWare: Smooth Moves and Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops.

Released around the same time: The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess, IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946, WarioWare: Smooth Moves, Metal Gear Solid: Portable Ops.

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When did Superman Returns: The Videogame come out?
Superman Returns: The Videogame was released on 20 December 2006 for Nintendo DS.

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