Not only is the entirety of the game designed around two players, but you can also bring a “backup hero” into combat and use them as needed. How do you translate that to the game? First, the developers smartly focused on the teamwork aspect of the show, designing a game that emphasizes co-op play. With a very cartoonish style as opposed to the dark tone of recent Batman cartoon incarnations, “The Brave and Bold” discards some of the more intense themes of the Dark Knight in favor of an old-fashioned fun ride.īatman: The Brave and the Bold: The Videogame The show features a revolving door of superheroes and villains, allowing the writers to pull some truly unheralded characters from the vaults like Black Manta, Fun Haus, and Clock King. The cartoon version of “Batman: The Brave and the Bold” works from a classic superhero comic structure - the team-up. CHICAGO – It’s rare to find a tie-in of any kind - whether it be to a film, television show, comic book, or just a line of toys - that works as well as the surprisingly-fun “Batman: The Brave and the Bold: The Videogame.” Where most tie-ins miss the elements that work about their source, “Brave and the Bold” works by perfectly building on what fans love about the popular cartoon.

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