Spider-Man hasn’t had the best of rides in recent years, there’s been a lot of games with little to shout about between them. Shattered Dimensions was an improvement, playing as four different Spider-Men across different dimensions. Now we have the spiritual successor with Edge of Time, with the playable characters cut down to two does it manage to improve upon a fairly solid base?
In honor of the new Spider-Man game arriving September 7th, now’s good time to look at the webslinger’s history in games. Despite being a pop culture icon, Spider-Man has had a fair share of spectacular video games.
Jerry from BagoGames writes, "Beenox Games really outdid themselves with their first entry into the Spider-Man franchise. Shattered Dimensions did everything right and very little wrong. Seeing that success Activision had them pump out a sequel, Spider-Man: Edge of Time, and while the game stands alone very well, it doesn’t compare very well to its predecessor. So in this review […]
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