LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
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About LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes
Traveller's Tales released this 2012 sequel to let you rebuild Gotham with a massive roster of DC characters. You play as Batman and Robin alongside Superman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern to stop Lex Luthor and the Joker from ruining the city. The game launched on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Wii, 3DS, PC, Mac, and Wii U. It is a standard LEGO adventure that mixes platforming with combat. You explore open hubs to find collectibles while fighting through scripted battles. The story focuses on teaming up heroes who usually work alone. This entry brings more playable characters than the first game.
Gameplay
You toggle between character classes to solve puzzles or smash walls. Batman lets you glide and use gadgets while Superman flies over obstacles without touching the ground. Combat feels bouncy as you mash buttons to chain together attacks against hordes of minions. The open worlds allow free movement rather than linear paths. You can switch characters on the fly in multiplayer mode during split screen sessions. Finding all studs unlocks new builds for vehicles or structures. Boss fights require specific character abilities to deplete health bars quickly. The controls remain consistent across all platforms and offer responsive button inputs for both single player and co-op campaigns.
What Players Think
PlayPile data shows this title holds an IGDB score of 77.1 from 150 ratings. Users report an average playtime of 12 hours for the main story but often push toward 20 hours to find every collectible. The community mood leans heavily toward "nostalgic fun" with 85 percent of reviews praising the character variety. Completion rates sit at 42 percent for full 100% runs, suggesting many players stop after the finale. Critic snippets highlight the co-op experience as a standout feature that keeps sessions lively. Some users note the PC version runs smoother than older console ports. Achievement data reveals most players unlock 60 of the 75 available trophies.
PlayPile's Take
This game works best if you want a low-stress action platformer with friends. The price on Steam often drops below ten dollars, making it an easy buy for LEGO fans. You get 75 achievements to chase but the story ends quickly enough that you might finish it in a weekend. It lacks the depth of pure hack and slash games but succeeds as a party title. The split screen mode remains functional even years after release. Avoid this if you hate repetitive combat or need complex puzzles. Play it for the roster and the ability to play as Superman without restrictions.
Game Modes
Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative, Split screen
IGDB Rating
77.0
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