STORY
The story is based on an original story by longtime Batman writer Scott Peterson, and written by Peterson and videogame industry veteran Kenji Terada (Final Fantasy I, II and III).
CINEMATICS
In between the action, watch the story unfold in the stunning and beautiful cinematic sequences. Takafumi Yuki and Terrence Masson (Star Wars Episode 1: The Phantom Menace, Batman Forever, True Lies) take Peterson’s and Terada’s story and bring it to life, moving the player and the Dark Knight towards the game’s conclusion at breakneck pace.
MUSIC
The Royal Philharmonic (London, England) sets the mood for Batman: Dark Tomorrow through a stirring soundtrack.
UTILITY BELT
A fully functional Utility Belt contains the following equipment: Batcuffs, Batarangs, Batcable, Batgrapple, Fingerlight, Medical Kits, Nightvision, Smoke Capsules , Universal Tool.
COMBAT/MOVEMENT
In Batman: Dark Tomorrow, stealth is just as important as brute force – and sometimes even more important if the Dark Knight is to accomplish his mission! Here is a list of Batman’s moves and actions:
COMBAT MODES:
Punch, Combination Punch, Kick, Combination Kick, Spinning Kick, Sweeping Kick, Batarang, Smoke Capsule.
MOVEMENT MODES:
Crouch, Sneak, Walk, Run, Jump, Somersault Jump, Backflip, Stealth (Batman stands with his back against a wall, and can peek around corners to observe his foes undetected).
FOES/VILLAINS
The Caped Crusader must do battle with a horde of lesser thugs and crooks, as well as some of his traditional enemies (including some not listed here):
Black Mask, Ventriloquist & Scarface, Ratcatcher, Killer Croc, Mr. Zsasz, Mr. Freeze, Poison Ivy, the Joker.
VEHICLES
While Batman will be seen at the controls of several famous vehicles in some of the awesome cinematics, in the game you will only control one:
Batglider
PLATFORMS
Batman: Dark Tomorrow is available on the following home console gaming systems:
Microsoft Xbox & Nintendo GameCube.
ESRB RATING
The ESRB has rated Batman: Dark Tomorrow as follows (please visit www.esrb.org for complete rating information):
T (Teen) with the “Violence” descriptor.
PRICING AND AVAILABILITY
Batman: Dark Tomorrow carries a SRP of $49.99 and will be available on March 18th, 2003.
Batman: Dark Tomorrow is published and developed by Kemco.