In the future, a new Batman is called upon to fight the criminal element in the futuristic city of Gotham. BATMAN BEYOND: Return of the Joker, based on the animated movie, follows the adventures of Batman as he attempts to solve the mystery of the return of his fiercest foe. This side-scrolling one-player game takes the player through 16 levels patterned the animated series, which provides an authentic look. Progression through these levels is far from linear, allowing players to search out hidden rooms, weapons, and enemies. Batman must keep an eye out for more than just his enemies however, because the Joker has set a variety of traps all throughout the game. Use weapons like a club and Magnetic NunChaku, or just take to your foes with your fists and feet of fury! You can also utilize the unique abilities of five different Bat-suits, each granting their own special ability. It's up to you to finish off the Joker for good in BATMAN BEYOND: Return of the Joker.