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Superman (Page 23)

Sean joins Chris and the show goes insane in the best way possible. The language gets more adult though so you might want to be careful about that. We try no to go overboard, but no promises.

Things Covered

Making a good Superman game is hard
The really weird list of powers Superman has/had
Some gameplay images, and things that are eerily similar
- Screenshot from the Superman game on NES
- An example of what the Superman characters look like.
- Seriously, this can't be a coincidence
The level of situational awareness of the citizens of Metropolis
General gameplay notes
Overall game quality notes
Unintented previews of future Superman games
Chris's flea market habbits
A glimpse into future plans
How we'd improve the game
Did we mention that making a good Superman game is hard?

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