{"id":87412,"date":"2016-03-22T14:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-03-22T12:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=87412"},"modified":"2016-03-22T14:16:55","modified_gmt":"2016-03-22T12:16:55","slug":"gameplay-footage-emerges-of-the-man-of-steel-game-that-never-was","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/87412-gameplay-footage-emerges-of-the-man-of-steel-game-that-never-was","title":{"rendered":"Gameplay footage emerges of the Man of Steel game that never was"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There have been\u00a0some pretty amazing superhero games released in recent memory, but with <em>Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice<\/em> hitting cinemas this week, we really wish there was a decent game based on the Man of Steel.<\/p>\n<p>Well, there was&#8230; kinda, but it was cancelled before even making it to consoles.<\/p>\n<p>Developer Factor 5 (best remembered for its excellent <em>Star Wars: Rogue Squadron<\/em>) was also once working on a Superman game.<\/p>\n<p>This game would marry the studio&#8217;s expertise in aerial controls with the DC universe and the iconic hero&#8217;s many comic book foes.<\/p>\n<p>The game was scheduled to release on Xbox 360, PS3, and Wii, but Factor 5 closed down before the game got close enough to launch.<\/p>\n<p>Cancelled-video game investigator\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.unseen64.net\/\" target=\"_blank\">Unseen 64<\/a>\u00a0decided to dig up what he could find of the infamous game:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qBeSUzmG43g?rel=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h4><strong>Article originally published on\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.menstuff.co.za\/\" target=\"_blank\">MenStuff.co.za<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\"><strong>In Other News<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a title=\"Permalink to Tips on how to get the most out of The Division\" 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some gameplay dug up from the never-to-be-released Man of Steel video 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