{"id":2028369,"date":"2025-09-17T07:50:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-17T07:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2028369"},"modified":"2025-09-17T07:50:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T07:50:14","slug":"bizarro-superman-art-from-canceled-dc-game-emerges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/bizarro-superman-art-from-canceled-dc-game-emerges\/","title":{"rendered":"Bizarro Superman Art From Canceled DC Game Emerges"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A newly surfaced design has revealed how <strong>Bizarro Superman<\/strong> was envisioned for a <strong>canceled<\/strong> <strong>DC game<\/strong>. The concept art highlights the character\u2019s monstrous features and offers a rare glimpse into scrapped ideas from an unmade project.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">How Bizarro Superman could\u2019ve looked in a canceled DC game<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Concept artist Jerad S. Marantz shared a previously unseen look at Bizarro Superman, designed for a canceled DC video game. Posting to Instagram on September 15, 2025, he revealed, \u201cHere\u2019s a fun one from the archives! I got to do a pass on Bizzaro for a canceled game. Love this character! I really wanted to keep him simple.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Marantz explained that his version drew inspiration from Alex Ross\u2019s interpretation and the Superman animated series. \u201cMy favorite Bizzaros over the year have been Alex Ross\u2019s take and the superman animated series. I think I got a little bit of both of them in there,\u201d he wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">He added that his workflow often moves quickly. \u201cIt\u2019s funny, I often work so fast I don\u2019t have time to collect much reference. I can often tell a couple of days after finishing designs what I must\u2019ve been subconsciously pulling from.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The design shows Bizarro with gray skin, pronounced facial scarring, and the inverted Superman symbol across his chest and cape. The look emphasizes a twisted, Frankenstein-like counterpart to Superman while maintaining familiar Kryptonian costume elements. Marantz noted, \u201cThese characters had such an impact throughout my childhood that they genuinely feel like a part of me.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Fans responded positively to the reveal in the Instagram comments. One user wrote, \u201cI love how the proportions are so close to Bizarro from Superman TAS.\u201d Another added, \u201cThose 2 Bizarros are my favorite too. I love your take, you really nailed the physique.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Bizarro concept joins Marantz\u2019s other revealed artwork from canceled DC projects, including an alternate Batman and King Shark. While the specific title tied to these models has not been identified, several posts from Marantz confirm that the material originated from a halted WB Games project.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><em>Originally reported by Anubhav Chaudhry on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.superherohype.com\/news\/628075-dc-game-canceled-bizarro-superman-design-art\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:SuperHeroHype;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">SuperHeroHype<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comingsoon.net\/games\/news\/2028850-dc-game-canceled-bizarro-superman-design-art\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bizarro Superman Art From Canceled DC Game Emerges;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Bizarro Superman Art From Canceled DC Game Emerges<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.comingsoon.net\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:ComingSoon.net - Movie Trailers, TV &amp; Streaming News, and More;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">ComingSoon.net &#8211; Movie Trailers, TV &amp; Streaming News, and More<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A newly surfaced design has revealed how Bizarro Superman was envisioned for a canceled DC game. The concept art highlights the character\u2019s monstrous features and offers a rare glimpse into scrapped ideas from an unmade project. How Bizarro Superman could\u2019ve looked in a canceled DC game Concept artist Jerad S. Marantz shared a previously unseen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2028370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25172],"tags":[373784,373785],"class_list":["post-2028369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment","tag-bizarro-superman","tag-superman-animated-series"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Bizarro-Superman-Art-From-Canceled-DC-Game-Emerges.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2028369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2028369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2028370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2028369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2028369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2028369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}