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{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|September 6, 2012}} | {{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|September 6, 2012}} | ||
|reception = | |reception = | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|lego-batman-2-dc-super-heroes|81}} |
{{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}} | {{Infobox game/row/reception|OpenCritic|link|rating}} | ||
− | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB| | + | {{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|lego-batman-2-dc-super-heroes|81}} |
|taxonomy = | |taxonomy = | ||
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | {{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization | }} | ||
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|gogcom id = 1193585573 | |gogcom id = 1193585573 | ||
|strategywiki = LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes | |strategywiki = LEGO Batman 2: DC Super Heroes | ||
+ | |hltb = 5244 | ||
|mobygames = lego-batman-2-dc-super-heroes | |mobygames = lego-batman-2-dc-super-heroes | ||
|wikipedia = Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes | |wikipedia = Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes | ||
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'''General information''' | '''General information''' | ||
{{mm}} [http://messageboards.lego.com/en-US/showforum.aspx?ForumID=1014 Official LEGO forum] | {{mm}} [http://messageboards.lego.com/en-US/showforum.aspx?ForumID=1014 Official LEGO forum] | ||
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{{GOG.com links|1193585573|lego_batman_series|for game series}} | {{GOG.com links|1193585573|lego_batman_series|for game series}} | ||
{{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/213330/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | {{mm}} [https://steamcommunity.com/app/213330/discussions/ Steam Community Discussions] | ||
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===Downloadable content (DLC)=== | ===Downloadable content (DLC)=== | ||
− | {{ii}} The '''Heroes Pack''' and '''Villains Pack''' DLCs | + | {{ii}} The '''Heroes Pack''' and '''Villains Pack''' DLCs were never released for the PC version, although they can be [[#Enable DLC characters|modded into the game]]. |
===Version differences=== | ===Version differences=== | ||
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|linux 64-bit executable= | |linux 64-bit executable= | ||
|linux executable notes = | |linux executable notes = | ||
+ | }} | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===Mods=== | ||
+ | {{ii}} See the [https://www.rockraidersunited.com/topic/6593-modding-tt-lego-games-beginners-preparationsetup/ beginners setup guide] for instructions on how to configure the game for mod support.{{note|Some PAK, PAC, and FPK files may not extract with the extraction of the four .DAT files; the contents of these can be extracted to the same directory as where they were stored{{cn|It's 50:50 whether it's the game root path, or the file root path (is this extension dependent?)}}, using the same QuickBMS script as was used for the .DAT files.}} | ||
+ | {{--}} Setting up mods requires extracting the game's .DAT files, which noticeably increases file size. | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====Enable DLC characters==== | ||
+ | {{ii}} The '''Heroes Pack''' and '''Villains Pack''' DLCs were never released for the PC version, but the files for them still exist, allowing them to be enabled by a simple text edit. | ||
+ | {{Fixbox|description=Delete files|ref=|fix= | ||
+ | <ol><li>On a [[#Mods|mod-ready installation]], ensure {{file|{{p|game}}\CHARS\CHARSTXT.FPK}} is not present, or has a different extension (ex: {{file|CHARSTXT.FPK.bak}}). | ||
+ | <li>Open {{file|{{p|game}}\CHARS\COLLECTION.TXT}} in a text editor, such as Notepad. | ||
+ | <li>Copy the following to a new line at the bottom of the file: | ||
+ | <pre> | ||
+ | |||
+ | //////////////// | ||
+ | // DLC HEROES // | ||
+ | //////////////// | ||
+ | collect "Robin_Damian" no_progress | ||
+ | collect "Nightwing" no_progress | ||
+ | collect "Shazam" no_progress | ||
+ | collect "Katana" no_progress | ||
+ | collect "Zatanna" no_progress | ||
+ | |||
+ | ////////////////// | ||
+ | // DLC VILLAINS // | ||
+ | ////////////////// | ||
+ | collect "Bizarro" no_progress | ||
+ | collect "BlackAdam" no_progress | ||
+ | collect "CaptainCold" no_progress | ||
+ | collect "GorillaGrodd" no_progress | ||
+ | collect "BlackManta" no_progress | ||
+ | </pre> <!-- this is from the DLCCOLLECTION0 and DLCCOLLECTION1 files, hence the pre-existing comments --> | ||
+ | <li> Save and close the file. The characters should now appear at the bottom of the Free Play character grid. | ||
+ | </ol> | ||
+ | '''Note''' | ||
+ | {{ii}} The contents of the {{code|{{p|game}}\__DLC1__\}} and {{code|{{p|game}}\__DLC2__\}} folders are unused earlier versions of the character files and can be safely deleted. | ||
}} | }} | ||
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|minHD = 10 GB | |minHD = 10 GB | ||
|minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 7600 series | |minGPU = Nvidia GeForce 7600 series | ||
− | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon | + | |minGPU2 = ATI Radeon X1950 series |
|minDX = 9.0c | |minDX = 9.0c | ||
|recOS = Vista, 7 | |recOS = Vista, 7 | ||
− | |recCPU = | + | |recCPU = 2.7 GHz Quad Core |
|recRAM = 2 GB | |recRAM = 2 GB | ||
|recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8800 series | |recGPU = Nvidia GeForce 8800 series |
Revision as of 13:51, 5 May 2021
Developers | |
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Traveller's Tales | |
Publishers | |
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment | |
OS X | Feral Interactive |
Engines | |
Nu2 | |
Release dates | |
Windows | June 19, 2012 |
macOS (OS X) | September 6, 2012 |
Reception | |
Metacritic | 81 |
IGDB | 81 |
Taxonomy | |
Modes | Singleplayer, Multiplayer |
Pacing | Real-time |
Perspectives | Cinematic camera, Third-person |
Controls | Direct control |
Genres | Action, Adventure, Open world |
Vehicles | Automobile, Naval/watercraft, Flight |
Themes | Contemporary, Sci-fi |
Series | Lego Batman |
Lego Batman | |
---|---|
Subseries of Batman | |
Subseries of Lego | |
Lego Batman: The Videogame | 2008 |
Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes | 2012 |
Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham | 2014 |
Lego DC Super-Villains | 2018 |
Warnings
- The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.
Lego Batman 2: DC Super Heroes is a singleplayer and multiplayer cinematic camera and third-person action, adventure and open world game in the Lego Batman series.
General information
- Official LEGO forum
- GOG.com Community Discussions for game series
- GOG.com Support Page
- Steam Community Discussions
Availability
Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
---|---|---|---|---|
Retail | SecuROM 8 DRM. | |||
Retail | ||||
Amazon.com | Five machines limit. | |||
Amazon.co.uk | Limited Lex Luthor Toy Edition. SecuROM 8 DRM. | |||
Epic Games Store | DRM-free when launched directly from executable. | |||
GOG.com | ||||
Green Man Gaming | ||||
Humble Store | ||||
Origin | ||||
Steam | Steam version is free of all DRM other than Steam itself.[1] | |||
GamersGate (unavailable) |
Downloadable content (DLC)
- The Heroes Pack and Villains Pack DLCs were never released for the PC version, although they can be modded into the game.
Version differences
- The Limited Lex Luthor Toy Edition retail copy included an exclusive collectable Lex Luthor mini toy not available in any Lego sets.[2]
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
System | Location |
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Windows | %APPDATA%/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment/LEGO Batman 2 |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/213330/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
System | Location |
---|---|
Windows | %APPDATA%/Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment/LEGO Batman 2/SavedGames/ |
macOS (OS X) | |
Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/213330/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
System | Native | Notes |
---|---|---|
Epic Games Launcher | ||
GOG Galaxy | ||
Origin | ||
Steam Cloud |
Video settings
Input settings
Audio settings
Localizations
Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | ||||
Danish | ||||
Dutch | ||||
French | ||||
German | ||||
Hungarian | Fan made translation. | |||
Italian | ||||
Polish | ||||
Brazilian Portuguese | Mistakenly labeled on Steam as portuguese. | |||
Russian | ||||
Spanish |
Network
Multiplayer types
Type | Native | Players | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Local play | 2 | Co-op |
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LAN play | ||||
Online play |
Issues unresolved
- Some options in the in-game options menu may appear only as the words
INVALID STRING ID
with an on/off toggle. - The first
INVALID STRING ID
controls whether the Y axis is inverted when flying.
VR support
3D modes | State | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|
Nvidia 3D Vision | Use Helix Mod: LEGO Batman 2 DC Superheroes - 3D Vision Fix to fix convergence issues.[3] |
Issues fixed
Cannot Disable 3D
Users with 3D capable Nvidia graphics cards may be unable to disable 3D Vision by unplugging the 3D adapter, or using the Nvidia Control Panel.[4] This issue can be resolved by pressing Ctrl+T in-game.
Change game language
- The Steam version automatically selects the system language with no way of changing it through the Steam client or in-game.
Change game language[5] |
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|
Issues unresolved
AVG False Positive
A number of users have reported issues with the PC version of the game, whereby the anti-virus program AVG detects the dangerous Win32/Heur virus mid-installation.[6] This is a known false-positive, and AVG are aware of the issue.[7] Users of AVG can safely ignore the warning presented in this case.
Other information
API
Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
---|---|---|
Direct3D | 9 |
Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Windows | |||
macOS (OS X) | 32-bit only.[8] |
Mods
- See the beginners setup guide for instructions on how to configure the game for mod support.[Note 2]
- Setting up mods requires extracting the game's .DAT files, which noticeably increases file size.
Enable DLC characters
- The Heroes Pack and Villains Pack DLCs were never released for the PC version, but the files for them still exist, allowing them to be enabled by a simple text edit.
Delete files |
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Note
|
System requirements
Windows | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | XP | Vista, 7 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0 GHz AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ |
2.7 GHz Quad Core |
System memory (RAM) | 1 GB | 2 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 10 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce 7600 series ATI Radeon X1950 series DirectX 9.0c compatible | Nvidia GeForce 8800 series ATI Radeon HD 3870 |
macOS (OS X) | ||
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Minimum | Recommended | |
Operating system (OS) | 10.6.8 | 10.7.4 |
Processor (CPU) | Intel 1.4 GHz | Intel 2.4 GHz |
System memory (RAM) | 2 GB | 4 GB |
Hard disk drive (HDD) | 5 GB | |
Video card (GPU) | 128 MB of VRAM | 512 MB of VRAM |
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (213330) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ Some PAK, PAC, and FPK files may not extract with the extraction of the four .DAT files; the contents of these can be extracted to the same directory as where they were stored[citation needed], using the same QuickBMS script as was used for the .DAT files.
References
- ↑ DRM? - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ LEGO Batman 2 - Limited Lex Luthor Toy Edition (PC DVD): Amazon.co.uk: PC & Video Games
- ↑ Lego Batman 2 – DC Superheroes | 3dsolutiongaming.com
- ↑ Cannot disable 3D in Lego Batman 2 - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ How to change language - Steam Users' Forums (retrieved)
- ↑ http://www.amazon.co.uk/product-reviews/B0085QWCKW/ref=dp_top_cm_cr_acr_pop_hist_1?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=0&filterBy=addOneStar
- ↑ http://www.avgthreatlabs.com/webthreats/info/win-heur/
- ↑ Last chance to buy these Mac classics! | Feral News
- Pages needing references
- Windows
- OS X
- Singleplayer
- Multiplayer
- Real-time
- Cinematic camera
- Third-person
- Direct control
- Action
- Adventure
- Open world
- Automobile
- Naval/watercraft
- Flight
- Contemporary
- Sci-fi
- Games
- Invalid section order
- Local multiplayer games
- Missing section (Video)
- Missing section (Input)
- Missing section (Audio)