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A prototype of the unreleased Superman: Battle for Metropolis for the Nintendo Game Boy Color.
A prototype of the unreleased Superman: Battle for Metropolis for the Nintendo Game Boy Color.
==Notes==
==Notes==
* Developed by Neon Studios and slated to be published by InfoGrames, this game was canceled after failing to impress the license holder for Superman. Regulations that were imposed on the character prohibited the developers from making the game they wanted, and so this prototype was created as a compromise to meet some of the demands of the licensor.
 
* Even though its present on the main screen, 'OPTIONS' and 'CREDITS' are inaccessible.
*Developed by Neon Studios and slated to be published by InfoGrames, this game was canceled after failing to impress the license holder for Superman. Regulations that were imposed on the character prohibited the developers from making the game they wanted, and so this prototype was created as a compromise to meet some of the demands of the licensor.
* The 'PASSWORD' screen lacks functionality.
*Even though its present on the main screen, 'OPTIONS' and 'CREDITS' are inaccessible.
* Pressing START while in game advances to the next level.
*The 'PASSWORD' screen lacks functionality.
* Certain levels are prone to crashing.
*Pressing START while in game advances to the next level.
*Certain levels are prone to crashing.


==Screenshots==
==Screenshots==
<center><gallery mode=nolines heights=160 widths=144>
<center><gallery mode="nolines" heights="160" widths="144">
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.55.10.png|Title screen.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.55.10.png|Title screen.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.55.15.png|Main menu.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.55.15.png|Main menu.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.55.28.png|Training room.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.55.28.png|Training room.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.55.40.png|Gameplay 1.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.55.40.png|Gameplay 1.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.55.56.png|Gameplay 2.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.55.56.png|Gameplay 2.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.03.png|Gameplay 3.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.03.png|Gameplay 3.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.12.png|Gameplay 4.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.12.png|Gameplay 4.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.21.png|Gameplay 5.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.21.png|Gameplay 5.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.28.png|Gameplay 6.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.28.png|Gameplay 6.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.34.png|Gameplay 7.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.34.png|Gameplay 7.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.43.png|Gameplay 8.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.43.png|Gameplay 8.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.52.png|Gameplay 9.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.52.png|Gameplay 9.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.58.png|Gameplay 10.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.56.58.png|Gameplay 10.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.57.08.png|Gameplay 11.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.57.08.png|Gameplay 11.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.57.14.png|Gameplay 12.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.57.14.png|Gameplay 12.
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.57.23.png|Password menu.
File:Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).2019-12-22 11.57.23.png|Password menu.
</gallery></center>
</gallery></center>


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==See also==
==See also==
* [[Holiday 2019|This release is part of Hidden Palace's Holiday 2019 release event. Click here for more information on the other releases from this period.]]
 
* [[News/Holiday 2019 (Day 4) - Superman: Battle for Metropolis (Unreleased GBC game)|Original announcement article.]]
*[[Holiday 2019|This release is part of Hidden Palace's Holiday 2019 release event. Click here for more information on the other releases from this period.]]
{{Prototype Footer|{{Navbox prototype|Superman: Battle for Metropolis}}}}
*[[News/Holiday 2019 (Day 4) - Superman: Battle for Metropolis (Unreleased GBC game)|Original announcement article.]]
*[https://youtu.be/9x26tRHSz5o Diexd3267 Research Video]{{Prototype Footer|{{Navbox prototype|Superman: Battle for Metropolis}}}}

Revision as of 23:38, December 17, 2021

Title Screen
Superman: Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype)
Build date Jan 12, 2001 04:23:00
Dump status Released
Released by drx
File release date December 28, 2019
Origin ROM file
Game Superman: Battle for Metropolis
System Game Boy Color
Genre Action
Release date Unreleased
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A prototype of the unreleased Superman: Battle for Metropolis for the Nintendo Game Boy Color.

Notes

  • Developed by Neon Studios and slated to be published by InfoGrames, this game was canceled after failing to impress the license holder for Superman. Regulations that were imposed on the character prohibited the developers from making the game they wanted, and so this prototype was created as a compromise to meet some of the demands of the licensor.
  • Even though its present on the main screen, 'OPTIONS' and 'CREDITS' are inaccessible.
  • The 'PASSWORD' screen lacks functionality.
  • Pressing START while in game advances to the next level.
  • Certain levels are prone to crashing.

Screenshots

Videos

Files

File Type Date Size SHA-1
Superman - Battle for Metropolis (Jan 12, 2001 prototype).gbc File 2019-12-22 16:57:56 2 MB 4d9a17deefaf03532e952cd909584fca2d3cdd09

See also