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Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker n64 Game Reviews
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
Critic Score
Metascore: 24 Metascore out of 100
User Score  
2.7 out of 10
based on 5 reviews
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PUBLISHER: Ubi Soft
DEVELOPER: Kemco
GENRE(S): Action
PLAYERS: 1
ESRB RATING: E (Everyone)
RELEASE DATE: December 13, 2000

What The Critics Said

All critic scores are converted to a 100-point scale. If a critic does not indicate a score, we assign a score based on the general impression given by the text of the review. Learn more...

50
Happy Puppy
Fans of the cartoon obviously aren't sick of the Batman premise, but that doesn't mean they'll be able to tolerate this game.
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20
CNET Gamecenter
Even if you're a huge fan of the Batman cartoons or comic books, steer clear of this disaster of an action game.
20
IGN
Everything about the product is shoddily executed, from its formulaic and outdated gameplay mechanics to its horribly dusty graphic look.
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0
Games Radar UK (Pre-2006)
Even Batman himself can't resurrect the extinct gameplay this game features. Dreadful stuff indeed.
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0
Game Revolution
To add insult to injury, when Batman gets hurt, his animation is to fall over like a domino. Here you've got a fully equipped destroyer of crime, and he takes punches like an inflatable 'punch-em' clown. This speaks pages for how poorly the rest of the animation fares.
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What Our Users Said

Vote Now! The average user rating for this game is 2.7 (out of 10) based on 4 User Votes
Note: User votes are NOT included in the Metascore calculation.

Kik B. gave it a1:
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker on N64. I'll give them some credit on the title because it really is a joker.

Steve G. gave it a 0:
Boring!!!!!

Srk gave it a 0:
I did not like the game at all!

Alan H. gave it a 10:
I love this game.

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