News

Spider-Man’s In A Rush In His Newest Gameplay Trailer

Not sure how I feel about “web rush” having seen this latest trailer for The Amazing Spider-Man. I’m sure everyone’s going to call this a quicktime event mechanic, and that sequence where Spidey taps the stooge on the shoulder and then wraps him up does look scripted.


May 10, 2012
PlayStation

Amazon-Exclusive Spider-Man Preorder Bonus Let’s You Play As The Amazing Stan Lee

Just look at it, folks. That’s how you generate preorders right there. Amazon is going to be swamped.


March 15, 2012
PlayStation

The Amazing Spider-Man Game Swings Back To Gorgeous, Open-World Action

Spider-Man had run out of web-fluid. That’s what most people thought after playing the last web-slinging game from Activision. Spider-Man: Edge of Time met with harsh reviews and felt like a rushed, muddled time-travelling mess. Where was all the freedom, fans asked? And what about the speed?


March 2, 2012
News

Stan Lee As A Playable Character In The Amazing Spider-Man, Can You True-Believe It?

The interwebs are abuzz with the news that comic book legend Stan Lee will upgrade from his usual cameo role to playable character in Activision’s Spider-Man movie tie-in. Seriously?


February 25, 2012
PlayStation

Peter Parker Fights Marvel’s Horniest Super-Villain

Superhero movies flirt with distaster when they try to throw more than one antagonist at the main character. But, superhero video games? They thrive on that formula. So, in the first of what we have to assume will be many unveilings, Activision’s rolling out a look at how old-school bad guy the Rhino will look in the upcoming Amazing Spider-Man game, which ties in to the summer movie of the same name.


December 11, 2011
PlayStation

The Amazing Spider-Man Battles Berzerk Robots

After two games that weren’t exactly dripping with hot web-slinging action, developer Beenox takes things open world in the Amazing Spider-Man. How focused are they on swinging this time around? So focused that they haven’t noticed they’ve stolen the plot from a Robocop move.


October 16, 2011
News

The Amazing Spider-Man Trailer Is All Gameplay

We got a treat at New York Comic Con today. We got the world’s first look at the trailer for next summer’s Amazing Spider-Man game. You should watch this one.

Just about a minute long, it’s enough to make you forget there’s a brand-new Spider-Man game out this month. That one’s dead to me, as of now.