This lack of innovation carries over into the stage backgrounds, which can repeat from stage to stage and are generally not very interesting. There are a lot of repeated enemy designs, so many in fact, you’d almost beg the developers to do even more palate-swapping than they already did. The enemies, however, didn’t get the same level of attention. Speaking of Superman’s heat vision, for instance, if you hold the button down in anticipation of firing it, there is a cool red glow on Superman’s chest and shoulders as his eyes pulsate. There are also some neat touches in the player’s character animations. Your attacks do seem very quick and impactful, so you definitely will feel more like the Man of Steel playing TDAROS than other retro game incarnations of him. For instance, Superman’s heat vision functions exactly like Steel’s projectile attack. The character sprites are fairly large, and each Superman has unique move animations, though the abilities don’t function any different from one another. The Eradicator is by far the most bad-ass of the Supermen, though Steel’s hammer ain’t too shabby, either You even get some pretty, pixelized versions of Dan Jergens’ comic artwork to illustrate the story. The Death and Return of Superman actually hits the high points of those comics fairly well. Beginning with the uprising of the Underworlders and moving to Doomsday, the appearance of the four Supermen, the destruction of Coast City, and the ultimate return of the true Man of Steel. Yes, that Blizzard.Īs various incarnations of Earth’s greatest hero, you’ll battle through nine stages covering the plot that originally spanned dozens of comic book issues. The game is a single-player brawler published by Sunsoft and developed by Blizzard. The Death and Return of Superman takes its name from several DC Comics published in the early 1990s, namely The Death of Superman and Reign of the Supermen. We remember the death and resurrection of our lord and savior, Superman, the last son of Krypton.
The time when we believers all take a step back and remember the sacrifice.
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