Haven't even bothered downloading the update for this game in a while but does anyone else have to google the characters he decides to introduce instead of finishing the game, like who tf is lana lang?
I recommend watching the
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shows that the core of Something Unlimited is based on. Lana Lang's backstory, visual design and even her outfits are from Superman: The Animated Series (which is also where the main character of this game, Lex Luthor, is taken from).
Not only will you get background information for the game, they are also damn good cartoons that can be enjoyed by both adults and kids. Forget the live-action movies, the DCAU generally has the best versions of the characters you'll see outside of the comics.
The best DCAU shows (and most important for the backstory of Something Unlimited) are:
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(1992-1995)
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(1996-2000)
The New Batman Adventures (1997-1999)
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* (1999-2001)
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(2001-2004)
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(2004-2006)
There's also
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(2000-2004) which is also good, and has crossovers with Justice League, TNBA and STAS.
And
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(2001-2002) is a spinoff of Batman Beyond, but it's pretty bad.
*Something Unlimited has yet to adapt anything from Batman Beyond, but it's very likely that this will happen in the future considering its popularity.