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Re: Batman's corny ending

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From: Chris Rosin
Date: Fri, 22 Jan 1993 08:20
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dlazo@sfsuvax1.sfsu.edu (Dionicio T. Lazo) writes:



>I dont mean to knock on Atari, but I have to. Batman Returns could have
>been an exceptionmal game, but the programmers made it too damn hard.
>With only 1 life, it is IMPOSSIBLE to finish the game. Hence, what
>happens is people play it and realize that they cannot finish it so they
>put it aqay and let it collect dust! If you have used the trick Carpio
>posted on how to make batman invincible, and you skipped to levels
>3 and the final level 4, you will see how hard that game is. Atari
>should
>really wake up and smell the coffee.

>What the hell do you think?

Sure, Batman was tough, but not impossible.  I was able to beat it 
without the cheat, though it took a lot of practice.  I'd say that's about
right;  I hate buying a game and then beating it a day or two later..
Of course, Batman was pretty mediocre in other respects...
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