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Batman: The Animated Series | |
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Developer(s) | Konami |
Publisher(s) | Konami |
Director(s) | Hiroyuki Fukui |
Designer(s) | Kazutomo Terada |
Programmer(s) | Tamotsu Goto |
Artist(s) | Kazutomo Terada |
Composer(s) | Yoshiyuki Hagiwara Akihiro Juichiya |
Platform(s) | Game Boy |
Release |
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Genre(s) | Action |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Publication | Score |
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Aktueller Software Markt | 9/12 [1] |
Consoles + | 85% [2] |
Computer and Video Games | 84% [3] |
GamePro | 15/20 [4] |
Joypad | 91% [5] |
Mega Fun | 77% [6] |
Nintendo Power | 14.5/20 [7] |
Total! | 89% [8] |
Video Games (DE) | 82% [9] |
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