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Injustice: Gods Among Us

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First release
Apr 16, 2013
Publisher
WB Games
Genres
Fighting, Adventure · Action
Platforms
PlayStation 3, Wii U, Xbox 360

What if our greatest heroes became our greatest threat? Injustice: Gods Among Us introduces a bold new franchise to the fighting game genre from NetherRealm Studios, creators of the definitive fighting game Mortal Kombat. Featuring DC Comics icons such Batman, Cyborg, The Flash, Harley Quinn, Nightwing, Solomon Grundy, Superman and Wonder Woman, the latest title from the award-winning studio presents a deep original story. Heroes and villains will engage in epic battles on a massive scale in a world where the line between good and evil has been blurred.

Also known as Injustice: Götter Unter Uns, Injustice : Les dieux sont parmi nous

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Storyline
Injustice: Gods Among Us is set in an alternate reality. The Joker has hoaxed Superman into killing Lois Lane and the couple's unborn son, all the while destroying Metropolis. Overcome with grief and anger, Superman takes revenge against the Joker; killing him in cold blood in front of Batman. While he has confronted his tormentor, Superman still cannot overcome the guilt of what the Joker made him do. Quickly, he takes control of various nations across the planet and establishes a new world order as the High Councillor to achieve world "peace". The heroes of the earth are confronted with a choice; join Superman's Regime or ally with Batman's Insurgency. A war ensues between the forces, one which will threaten the very survival of mankind. DevelopmentRead more

Injustice: Gods Among Us is set in an alternate reality. The Joker has hoaxed Superman into killing Lois Lane and the couple's unborn son, all the while destroying Metropolis. Overcome with grief and anger, Superman takes revenge against the Joker; killing him in cold blood in front of Batman. While he has confronted his tormentor, Superman still cannot overcome the guilt of what the Joker made him do. Quickly, he takes control of various nations across the planet and establishes a new world order as the High Councillor to achieve world "peace". The heroes of the earth are confronted with a choice; join Superman's Regime or ally with Batman's Insurgency. A war ensues between the forces, one which will threaten the very survival of mankind. Development

Release dates
PlayStation 3
Apr 16, 2013
Wii U
Apr 16, 2013
Xbox 360
Apr 16, 2013
All 10 release dates
PlayStation 3
Apr 17, 2013
Wii U
Apr 17, 2013
Xbox 360
Apr 17, 2013
Xbox 360
Apr 19, 2013
PlayStation 3
Jun 09, 2013
Wii U
Jun 09, 2013
Wii U
Nov 26, 2013
Game modes
Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Side view
Where to buy
Keywords
aliens, helicopter, motorcycle, martial arts, cybernetics
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Critic Score
80
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IGDB · recorded 1 Nov 2026
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