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Review of Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition on PS4

by Jay Aborro Jay Aborro photo Nov 2013
Cover image of Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition on PS4
Gamefings Score: 9.0
Platform: PS4 PS4 logo
Released: 12 Nov 2013
Genre: Fighting
Developer: NetherRealm Studios
Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

Introduction

Picture this: a world where Superman is a tyrant, Batman's trying to save the day (as usual), and where even Catwoman has issues with her footwear choices. Sounds like a typical Wednesday, doesn’t it? Welcome to *Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition* – a game that elevates comic book fights to epic levels, merging DC's finest with some intense fighting mechanics. Let’s dive in, shall we? And don't worry; there are no dress codes here.

Gameplay

At its core, *Injustice* is your traditional fighting game, but with a twist that even your mom would notice. Players can throw down using a staggering roster of DC's finest heroes and villains. Whether you're smashing buttons as Superman or unleashing chaos as the Joker, each character is equipped with their own unique moveset and special abilities. The game operates on a 2.5D plane, meaning you can run left and right but can't just float around like you're enjoying a summer breeze.<br><br>What really spices up the fighting is the 'Super Meter' system. Build it up by smacking your opponent around (in a non-gambling-legal way), and unleash devastating super moves when it’s full. Got a full meter? Good. Now go ahead and leave your friends speechless as your attack obliterates everything in sight - including their will to play against you again. And let’s not forget about interactive environments that allow you to smash your foes into different parts of the level. Nothing like hurling Batman into a car while saying, “You should have followed the bat signal and not your own instincts!”

Graphics

Now, onto the eye candy – oh boy, it’s delicious. The *Ultimate Edition* enhances the graphics to a level that can make even the most hardcore graphic nerd weep tears of joy. Everything looks crisp, colorful, and punchy, making you feel like you’re inside a comic book. The characters have been exquisitely designed, with attention to detail that even grandma would approve of.<br><br>The backgrounds are lush and vibrant, almost leaving you distracted as you marvel at the Batcave or the Fortress of Solitude. But watch out! While you’re gawking at Superman’s perfectly chiseled jawline, your opponent is racking up combos to bury you six feet under.

Conclusion

Overall, *Injustice: Gods Among Us Ultimate Edition* isn’t just a game; it's a robust experience that lets you unleash your inner superhero (or villain, no judgment here). With its tight mechanics, rich storytelling, and stunning visuals, this title stands out in the crowded fighting game genre. Whether you’re a die-hard DC fan or just someone who enjoys throwing punches digitally while munching on chips, you’re bound to have a blast. So, grab your controller, and let’s see if you can take on the biggest names in the DC Universe – just don't let Superman catch you cheating. Trust me, that won't end well.

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