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Retronauts Micro 66: Batman's portable adventures

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Retronauts

Technology, Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2017

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Chris Sims and Benj Edwards help Jeremy field a patron request to explore the Game Gear version of Batman... along with a bunch of other handheld titles we gave short shrift in our recent classic Batman games survey.

Transcript

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0:00.0

I was set on being a Mounted Police Officer from a young age, but I knew it had to move

0:05.1

to make it happen, and for me, the Met presented endless opportunities.

0:10.0

From joining as a PC at age 23, I went into a variety of roles, from emergency response

0:15.3

to public order policing. As a sergeant in the Mounted Branch, my dream job became reality.

0:21.6

Now I've been promoted to Inspector, I can't wait to see where my career takes me next.

0:25.9

Become a Met Police Officer, search Met Police Careers.

0:30.1

This weekend, RetroNots, I am the Knight.

0:32.9

The

5:25.8

8-pounder of women to carry, I can accelerate the speed.

5:35.8

Exactly 100 pounds of feathers or 180 pounds of a giveaway.

5:41.8

You talk about them being brawlers, and it's still really weird to me that the thing that

5:49.3

a lot of these games seem to default to, up to and including the Batman Returns game,

5:54.3

is a projectile where you would think it would be more akin to something like Maximum Carnage,

6:04.3

where it's just fist fighting, like final fight style, brawling with the projectiles as a secondary attack.

6:12.3

But it never really is.

6:13.3

In a lot of games you have a limited number of batterings, and some of the games you have guns.

6:20.3

Batman can kill a dude.

6:22.3

My favorite moment in all of these games is the stage in the links game where Batman just takes down the entirety of Gotham PD.

6:29.3

It's like the entire stage, all you're doing is fighting Gotham PD.

6:32.3

I never got that far.

6:33.3

It's the second stage, man.

6:34.3

It's too hard.

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