Superman: The Man of Steel
YOU ARE THE MAN OF STEEL But don't congratulate yourself just yet.... An endless siege of earthquakes and volcanoes are rocking the earth; terrorists have hijacked a yacht with Lois Lane and the Governor on…
Superman: The Man of Steel is an arcade developed by Tynesoft Computer Software, released 31 December 1989 on Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC and Apple II.
What Superman: The Man of Steel is
Superman: The Man of Steel is an arcade game developed by Tynesoft Computer Software and released in 1989. It was published by Capstone Software. It is available on Acorn Electron, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari ST/STE, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, MSX and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
YOU ARE THE MAN OF STEEL But don't congratulate yourself just yet.... An endless siege of earthquakes and volcanoes are rocking the earth; terrorists have hijacked a yacht with Lois Lane and the Governor on board; and two of your most dangerous enemies have struck an unholy alliance! The clock is ticking with only hours left to save the world. In SUPERMAN - THE MAN OF STEEL a computer comic book which allows you, at crucial moments, to join in the action and become Superman. All of Superman's powers, Flight - Heat Vision - Telescopic Vision - Super Strength and Super Breath - are yours to command.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Superman series
Superman: The Man of Steel is the fifth of 28 entries we hold in the Superman series. It arrived 12 months after Superman. The next entry was Superman in 1992.
What it launched against
Superman: The Man of Steel launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream and Denaris.
Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream, Denaris.
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