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Superman: The Game

Superman is a video game released for home computers. The plot has Superman going after Darkseid.

31 December 1986

Superman: The Game is an arcade developed by First Star Software, released 31 December 1986 on Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, BBC Microcomputer System and Commodore 16.

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What Superman: The Game is

Superman: The Game is an arcade game developed by First Star Software and released in 1986. It is available on Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore 16, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.

How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Superman series

Superman: The Game is the second of 28 entries we hold in the Superman series. It arrived 7 years after Superman. The next entry was Superman in 1987.

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What it launched against

Superman: The Game launched on 31 December 1986, within three weeks of World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel and Rebelstar.

Released around the same time: World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel, Rebelstar.

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Superman: The Game come out?
Superman: The Game was released on 31 December 1986 for Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore 16, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.

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