In the solitaire Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Board Game, you play "The World's Greatest Detective", who's been pulled back from retirement into a gritty Gotham. Do everything you can to beat back a relentless tide of ruthless mutants, cops, and press looking to bring you down. Instead of traditional leveling up, this is a game of attrition. An old Batman tries to survive one final gauntlet, facing old and new villains — such as Two Face, Billy Berserk, and The Joker — and even his most powerful ally, The Man of Steel himself.
The game is playable as standalone "missions" or one epic playthrough in which the results of each mission carry over to the next.Batman: The Dark Knight Returns - The Game is a solo board game experience in which a player dons the cowl and journeys through one of the most popular Batman stories ever told: Frank Miller's iconic Batman: The Dark Knight Returns.Instead of traditional leveling up, this is a game of attrition. Batman comes out of retirement and tries to survive one final gauntlet, facing old and new villains, and even his most powerful ally, Superman! It is playable as four standalone missions, including easy and hard modes and a 1v1 mode for Batman vs. villain battles - or one epic playthrough where results of each mission carry over to the next, with each featuring its own unique rules, allies, abilities, and epic boss battles.