
Spider-Man 2
Treyarch, Activision
Taste attributes: actionadventurescience fictionsuperherofasttried & testedimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questfighting evilhuman spirit/resilience/survivalrescue/escape/jeopardyunderdog triumphs
Boxlist takeA fantastical, breakneck hack-and-slash game: expansive and stylish. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: very fast · Originality: tried and tested · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
IGDB rating
72 / 100
275 ratings
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About This Game
In the console version of "Spider-Man 2", Manhattan becomes a gamer's playground as you take the role of Spider-Man in a battle against the nefarious Doc Ock. Based on the plot of the movie Spider-Man 2 and the heroes and villains created by Marvel, the game allows players to encounter unique and dangerous villains as they patrol the streets and rooftops of the biggest city created in any Super Hero game to date. As Spider-Man, players must master new combo moves as they protect the denizens of New York City from the nefarious Doc Ock and other classic Marvel villains by swinging, jumping and wall-crawling through 19 new levels that extend beyond the film. With an unprecedented depth of gameplay, players experience original storylines featuring Vulture, Shocker, Rhino, and Mysterio all while battling through graphically rich 3D environments.
Summary: IGDB
Story
The console version of Spider-Man 2 is a third-person action-adventure video game, set in an open world based on New York City and composed of Manhattan, Roosevelt Island, Ellis Island, and Liberty Island. Players take on the role of Spider-Man and complete missions—linear scenarios with set objectives—to progress through the story. The story is divided into multiple chapters, each with its own set of objectives, such as purchasing upgrades for Spider-Man, or acquiring a certain number of hero points from completing side missions. These side missions are given by random pedestrians across the...
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- Developers
- Treyarch, Activision
- Publishers
- Taito, Activision
- Released
- 28 June 2004
- Series
- Spider-Man
- Platforms
- Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, PlayStation 2
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Time to beat
- 4h normally
- Age rating
- PEGI 12
- Taste scores
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- Source
- IGDB
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