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Spider-Man: Friend or Foe

Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is a Spider-Man video game based on the comic book series and Spider-Man movies. According to the company report, Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is a unique take on the media franchise…

55 2 October 2007

Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is an adventure developed by Beenox, released 2 October 2007 on Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is

Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is an adventure game developed by Beenox and released in 2007. It was published by Activision. It is available on Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Vicarious Visions Alchemy.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is a Spider-Man video game based on the comic book series and Spider-Man movies. According to the company report, Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is a unique take on the media franchise. Inspired by the movies Spider-Man, Spider-Man 2, and Spider-Man 3, this action/adventure beat 'em up game reinterprets big-screen moments and battles with a humorous twist. Players team up with famous heroes from the Marvel Comics universe to combat villains and then convert them to sidekicks after defeating them in epic boss battles. The game includes a co-op multiplayer mode, as Spider-Man or a sidekick, in locations around the globe, including Tokyo, Egypt, and Nepal. Spider-Man…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Marvel series

Spider-Man: Friend or Foe is the 162nd of 404 entries we hold in the Marvel series. The next entry was Spider-Man 3 in 2007. Its critic score of 55 is 9 points below the series average of 64. The highest-rated entry is Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes at 90.

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How it was received

Spider-Man: Friend or Foe holds a critic score of 55 out of 100. That places it above 11% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2007 averaged 64, so it scored 9 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Spider-Man: Friend or Foe launched on 2 October 2007, within three weeks of Portal, Halo 3, Team Fortress 2 and Half-Life 2: Episode Two. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Portal, Halo 3, Team Fortress 2, Half-Life 2: Episode Two.

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Quick answers

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When did Spider-Man: Friend or Foe come out?
Spider-Man: Friend or Foe was released on 2 October 2007 for Wii, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2 and PC (Microsoft Windows).

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