INSTRUCTION BOOKLET tlle ig yCo BEC yalceraiks Carey fern anonc Coa We Nomeran)A coce mart ide tert coniders of Wayne Enterprises leads to madness! Join Batman and Rebin as they battle Twe-Face and a strange new menace who calls himself The Riddler With his saucy sidekicks Sugar and Spieo, Two-Face has all che ingredients necessary to make mayhem! You'll see ‘the Bart Knight battle all kinds of ‘monstrous malevolence. You'll see a night at the circus turn into a free-for- all with Batman in the center ring! The action takes you from the Gotham City subways to the inner recesses of Wayne Manor as you fight one flerce foe after another to insure that the logend of Batman lives on...forever! BEFORE YOU:ANSWER Valse Viel 7 Vin LOADING: Pe gees Pee Ou re ee Pe Oe ae eee od Bee eT eee ad pe oe DUAL Pe LU BUTTON. You will then 00 five, options Ra ee ee ing options, press the START BUTTON. Pate ead Fee ead Cee oan era Toni DC Rosen Rs ing ways te alter the gaming environ- ment. To set an option, highlight a desired option by pressing UP or DOWN Pc a!BUTTON to change the option setting Once you are satisfied with your Set- tings, press the START BUTTON begin play. You can customize game play in the following ways: GAME MODE — see page 6'for details on the two game modes. ONE PLAYER GAME — To play a Solo game. TWO PLAYER COOPERATIVE! TWO, PLAYER COMPETITIVE GAME — in aTwo Player game, you ean choose whether you wish to cooperate with your fellow player or compete against him or her. tn a coop- crative game, players cannot damage ‘one another and they ach share credits, Competitive Play pits you against the other player. Yes, Batman can fight with Robin (and vice versa), but remember there are a host of bad guys after each of you and you'll both need! all the ener- gy you can muster! CONTROL METHOD — This allows you to select how you wish to perform back attacks. Direction setting will cause 2 Back Attack Co be performed when a player pushes a direction on the CONTROL Back Attack to be performed when a Ceara ee ae Se eee ae aa cause the Back Attack to be performed Ptr een cece ea MUSIC — Choose to play with Music Cay De ee Ra eae) Ce GAME MODES. Ce i se ec pe ee a es cd played by one or tno players. In two en er eon Pee ee described above, After Selecting a gaming Bee Peace tos See ee cers pee ne tg ee oa ey a! re Ree conc? Pee eyNORMAL GAME MODE In a normal game, the player follows the story of BATMAN™ FOREVER, play- ing as either Batman/oF Robin through 8 lvels until GotKiam City is safe from the depredations of Two-Face, The Riddler and their horrible helpers! TRAINING MODE Training Mode gives you the chance to hone your fighting skills béfore taking ‘on the villains who menace Gotham City-The Bateemputer will provide com- uter-generated holographic opponents who become increasingly difialt to defeat as you progress. In Tra ig Mode, you cait choose to ply a one player game against the ‘computer, a player vsiplayer game, of pit two players against the computer. You can choose to play as several differ: ent characters, Including thugs and vil- Iains like Sugar and Spice. The default player character settings are player one as Batis ind player wo as Robin. To choose a different character; press the CONTROL PAD to change the character, then press any button, cd cee PeeeO Reon re sefeen, where they can equip them- selves with any available galzets (see eee ete ers 8°). Ina player vs. player game with ee eee eee Ce ge] ee rn ec Ps then pressing UP or DOWN on the CON- poe er appears, and pressing the START BUTTON. peer eee rd throughout the training program, Each ‘me an enemy is defeated, the computer Re eee es with ineroated levels of aggression and Cato Bt ae ena Pe tte PerronCONTROLS MOVIN WALKING = Control Pad in desired direction JUNPING = UP on Control Pad croucit = DOWN ‘on Control Pad SOMERSAULT/FLIP = UP LEFT or RIGHT ‘on Control Pad ROLL = Towards, Towards +Y ‘CAPE GLIDE = UP when Jumping/Faling FIGHTING GRAPPLING HOOK! 'EXTENDING STAFI SELECT BUTTON LOW PUNCH = B BUTTON HIGH PUNCH = Y BUTTON LOW KICK = A BUTTON HIGH KICK = X BUTTON BLOCKING = LEFT TRIGGER. BACK ATTACKS RIGHT TRIGGER or BACK + ATTACK BUTTON (Gepending on Options setting) SWEEP = Down + BUTTON. UPPERCUT = Down + ¥ BUTTON ROUNDHOUSE “Towards + X BUTTON (GRAB ENEMY ‘TOWARDS, TOWARDS (or AWA, AWAY) +8 Once you've grabbed an enemy there ae several Spectacular ways to puri im. Experiment €0 learn them all TWO HEAD SMASH (en Surrounded) = TOWARDS, TOWARDS + B THROW ENEMY (when enemy is close) = TOWARDS, ‘TOWARDS + B THROW GRABBED ENEMY BEHIND YOU = FORWARD (when.enemy is grabbed Behind you) MOVING CONTROLS SOMExSAULT Ful . / ave cune pou FIGHTING CONTROLS. GRAPPLING powwoHousE , ys werercor YC ae eee ed et es ees BART teet rarer] ee eect cy ee ne gadgets cannot be switched, but the ee ey ee ey Perm eee ee een De eee Ce CMa eer er of eath fevel,a player has two spare pouches on his utility belt which he can Cee ed of twa Optional Gadget lists In the Ce eee ed Bee ee ee Optional Gadget, follow the instructions under Selecting Gadgets. Ei ees game, Batman and Robin must search for pieces of gadget blueprints stolen ee een a a Cee ce)(together or separately) in finding all four blueprints ¢o a particular gadget, then, that gadget will be added £0 both player's Optional Gadgets lists in the Batcomputer at the end of that level. Try to find and collect these spectacular prototype gadgets! SELECTING GADGETS There are over 20 gadgets available in BATMAN™ FOREVER, but only five'gad- ‘gets can be carvied at one time. Both Batman and Robin carry diferent gad gets on a utility belt. The good fews is that Ammo for all gadgets is\unlimited, allowing them to be used a5 often as needed. Players choose gadgets at the beginning of each level. When you get to the Gadget Select screen on the Batcomputer, you will see five default ‘gadget icons displayed. In a two player ‘game, both players’ default gadget icons. vill appear. The first three gadgets aro alwaye available, while the remaining ‘two may be swapped in from the Optional Gadgets list. Te swap a gadget, first highlight it with the Control. Pad, then press the B BUTTON. Scroll between the available Optional gadgets ee el Prk ee cae eae lar gadget, press the A BUTTON. To select an Optional gadget, press the B CO ee ee ce a ey Pre cn lar level, pressing the START BUTTON ‘ill bring the player right into the next Pee yore ad player presses the START BUTTON, he or ee eet ee Pee ce Loe Cee Eee LPBATMAN'S DEFAULT GADGETS Sone RaseGIobe SPTIONAL GADGETS OPTION LIST) PMc Bias: 14BATMAN'S OPTIONAE Wal Ge og ibd ery BLUEPRINE G LECTED APVARIOUS AME VOU MUSE FIGURE Batarang rtGAME FEATURES Sereen: ENERGY BARS [h player's energy appéars as an energy bar at the top left (Playor 1) or top right (Player-2) of the screen, Players Degin each level with a full energy bar. [As a player sustains damage, the amount of energy remaining decreases. When the bar is empty, a player has Jost all energy and loses a life. ENEMY ENERGY BARS ‘The health of the last enemy hit by play- cerone is displayed in an encegy bar at the bottom left of the on-sereen status area, that Of the last enemy hit by play- ef two at the bottom right. This allows 3 player to sce how much damage an ‘enemy has taken, and how great a threat hhe or she stil poses. When an onemy’s health is completely depleted, that ‘enemy is finished and the energy bar will go to empty. Ifa player strikes sav= eral enemies in a row, only the last one hit will have his or her energy displayed. ives Players begin the game with 3 lives in Which to complete BATMAN” FOREVER. Earn extra lives by picking up Two-Face Ree ea Une ‘RE the ond of each level percentages Pee cme ea player has recovered, the number of vil= Pe ee ee Se Peer ier ern nad Pet eee ens bonus. eyPICKUPS: PARTIAL ENERGY Collecting this icon partially restores Batman or Robin's eh FULL ENERGY Collecting this icon fullf restores energy. RIDDLER BOXES Riddler Bexes containing game tipe can be collected throughout the game. Thess tips are in the form of riddles which 2 player must solve In order to take advan- tage of the game tipe. Ite det eacy, but it adds an exciting brain-teasing element ‘0 ‘your battle for Gotham City’s streets! EXTRA TIME fn the Gotham City Hippodrome, every ‘second counts! Get extra time to defuse ‘the situation by collecting these icons. ‘TWO-FACE COINS Collect these rare coins to earn extra ‘energy or lives. There are two sides to the coin. Collecting it while the scarred face is showing gives a player an exta life Collecting it wile the smooth side is showing gives you an extra life and full energy. Cora OL This high tech disc case holds stolen Pe inc all four on a given level to gain use of pe ee cy oa Pr a ee plus a Training Mode. Eight of these levels ere eo Ce ee eee ad eee eet tae ee FOREVER consist of both main areas and eee ees ko ad percentage and suececsfully complete the Pe ee ee ‘main and eeeret areas, and take advan- ‘age of the pickups and other game secrets that are availabe in each, Below is 1 description of the various levels Batman eee Cee ee ane ee cg De te eee has breached the sturdy confines of eer eee en ra Cee ae Cre Pee ed i 20‘subdue the unbalanced inhabitants of Cell Block 2 and get to Two-Face’s cell before he makes good his escape! The asylum is a maze of maintenance fun- nels, walways and corridrs, alive with flashing emergency alarms. Beware of shock treatment tables that still pack a wallop! Beware, Batman and Robin, or good-bye! Secoftd Bank of Gotham City Having cluded Batman and Robin’: pur- sult, Two-Face wastes no time in bring- ing his special brand of mayhom to Gotham City! He and his henchmen hhave taken over the entire Second Banke ‘of Gotham City building, and threaten ‘the lives of the bank watchmen thoy have taken as hostages. Two-Face's plan: to hijack an entire vaulé from the bank! ‘You must fight your way to the 22nd floor, where Two-Face and his band of thugs are getting ready to remove the tafe, You'll need to concentrate on free ing all dhe watchmen in order t> ‘thwart the would-be bank robbers. Be sure to question every aspect of your ‘surroundings for special pickups and iden entryways. The Cireus Two-Face and a gang of criminal clowns threaten to explode a bomb over the bigtop! Batman and Robin battle Killer rere ae Se eid the highwire! Time fs running out as the countdown to destruction ticks off on Neen ea ee rooftop and disarm the bomb before pete ee freee ee mec Pee ed recovers from his criminal activities and Pee See Pree ei ead ea house by the Gotham City docks! The eee ated Pe een ari ee Meee tac etre peer ee ee ee ers ee sar switches that move baekground objects. eee ond peer eer Breer Cree eee een PPlevel! Two-Face’s Gomely courtesans Sugar and Spice dance deadly’atten- dance on Batman and Robin, pulling out all the stops to treat.the pair to Tre Faee's uniquely harsh brand of hospital ‘yf Batman and Robin must defeat these dirty-dealing damsels in ortler to reach the recent regent of rascality and fight face-tosfaces with Two-Face him- self He's a potent foe, and our heroes will have their toughest fight so far as they try to bring Two-Face to justice! ity Gothain’ The eream of Gotham City society gath- org at a launch party for Mygmiatech's Bax, the addictive brain-drain entertain- mene device with which Ed Mygma steals the mental power of viewers It's fa gala night for Ed Nygma, as at last he's able to mest Bruco Wayne on what Nygma imagines is an equal footing. Now that he's wealthy, he affects the ‘manner of Bruce Wayne, but inside he seethes with resentment at his former Idol, The entire nights really a trap set by Two-Face and The Riddler to lure the wealthy into the Ritz Gotham to rob them! The room is beoby trapped! Trap door switches are hidden throughout the ballroom. If Batman or Robin trip ‘them in the proper order, enemies wi Pee ec) eee card Batman and Robin battle throughout the ballroom, trying to stop Nygma and fo ‘As Two-Face flees the scone of his out- ee er) ee tet ey rn ee aes ee ecco ee ee eee arena tema rors Ra ae ey ay (eect eee ics eens Per ee sd ee nd Agere battle moves inside the train as Batman and Robin face’ more thugs fighting a ee ey Pete oe Se ea ace ed [At the Ritz Gotham, Bruce Wayne's rind Ce ae Riddler and Two-Face learned Batman's eee |layne Manor! Alfred will be busy putting 5 to rights, but first Batman better ee what's wrong! The mansion i stil full of lurking thugs with a talent for home wrecking, This ic a house party Bruce Wayne will never forget! From one floor to another, Batman must fight to wecap- ture his own hone! Eyen the Batcave has been discovered and set on fret Batman nus save it from total destruction Clays Islami ‘Ac last the battle has come home to Ed Nygial The brainy badguy has kit rapped Drs Chase Meridian, so now Batman is fighting not just for justice but for love! Robin and Batman are bent ‘on onding the outrages anes and for all, ‘and payback will be sweet. Landing on the rocky shore of €law Island, the pair battle their way into the deadly ‘domain. Once inside, the fight continues ‘ag an elevator brings them closer to ‘their foes. Next they face the booby- trapped factory whore Nygma’s boxes are made, a factory full of furious felons. When the mastor bax goes hay- wire, watch out for the deadly green rays! Suddenly Batman and Robin are thrust, into a holographie nightmare world of question marks, a torture test of physi ‘eal might and mental toughness. They ee eT Cree cer [ae eae ned Island thione room — the site of the Final showdown with both Two-Face and ee ee ao cue the beautiful Dr. Chase Meridian and ee ae ad face the wrath of Two-Face. f they ca Cee ne ate Se em et Sea ey ee ee ee ‘rent! Batman and Robin must turn this encounter into The Ridadler’s Waterloo, or pene eee ee ce Pee Cee Rr cu) Cee eT] Sse) avoid the concentrated bursts of mental CS Pee a ee Sete urd os et sleeve! Keep on battling, gentlemen — Cee ps)EW foreu rN Cog t) Millionaire Bruce Wayne felt responsible for his p wrent’s ‘murder In an alley outside a movie theater when he was Aa er te ee Ce ey Ee ee eo) Pere ire Dd ee a eR ‘criminals in Gotham City, Wayne came up with Batman. Equipped with a cape and cowl and a utility belt full of Pe ue ee ing task of ridding Gotham City of crime. Operating from nad responds to calls for help from the Bat-Signal at police headquarters, while continuing to exercise dynamic control RA eee CO SC ac Oe Cen od ee ne ee ee Pee ee! ee ee ee rn medPee one ae ee ad means to be “criminally insane”, but there's no doubt about Harvey Dent: he’s staric raving kill-crazy! His world is evenly and absolutely divided into oppo- sites: black or white, good or evil life or deatht Many years ago, when serving as the District Attorney of Gotham, Harvey Dent was horribly scarred by under world kingpin Boss Moroni during an indictment hear- ede una ee eee ee rs violent criminal. Dent went on a vicious erime spree ee eee until he was brought to justice by Batman and sen- villain He is of two minds about everything cave ths: a rag- fee yee eer pioneers Fee :mes A ) ct se ek on Oe Po ese ee ei ee iene pare wis rien ide pare Lapa thay eyes ed gg OR a DE ee a) pict elena elec ee ep ey shpieimyapnpr peta per ealy ayers apy iy een ye eg eats De eo drain” with the capability to read and capture the neur= al power of others, increasing Nygma’s knowledge by an Se eee Reser nae ker Ce nea ers Se ee eee ee Nee enc Le co ae rea er rr ahaa laeai ds Mle CU Ona eg Two-Face’s criminal expertise in order to_raite enough EM een cea cea Cee er a Cee eRe etd Peer eee ee ns ‘dubbed Nygma The Riddler. Once he has accumulated sufficient capital to get Nygmatech off the ground, the results are immediate and impressive. Ho sells millions of FDr. Chase Meridian Ce eee as eee ee ey ee en ee ey Ce that drove him €o become Batman come to the surface, See ee en eee ee tors eee et re eal reot) oD Like Bruce Wayne, Dick Grayson witnessed the murder of his parents and swore to dedicate himself to bring- ee ee ee eres the Dark Knight, young Dick managed to set aside his bitterness and thirst for revenge into a passion for Oe Cd Batman's trusted erimofighting partner. When one of ‘thom is in danger, the other Is sure to help find a way rec |Ree ree en a ares ‘two -consorts, and while she may satisy his villainous See ee en a See oe Sates : y Spice is the second of Two-Face's duo of damsels. 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