Spider-Man: Web of Shadows

Spider-Man: Web of Shadows - Amazing Allies Edition

Spider-Man: Web of Shadows - Amazing Allies Edition is a 2D side-scroller with 3D graphics. The story is similar to the seventh-generation console versions. A break-off piece of Venom's symbiote begins…

21 October 2008

What Spider-Man: Web of Shadows - Amazing Allies Edition is

Spider-Man: Web of Shadows - Amazing Allies Edition is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Amaze Entertainment and released in 2008. It was published by Activision. It is available on PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 2. It runs on Treyarch NGL.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Spider-Man: Web of Shadows - Amazing Allies Edition is a 2D side-scroller with 3D graphics. The story is similar to the seventh-generation console versions. A break-off piece of Venom's symbiote begins infecting New Yorkers and it is up to Spider-Man to save the city. He can switch between the back and red suits at any time, and each has its own move set and abilities.

Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Spider-Man series

Spider-Man: Web of Shadows - Amazing Allies Edition is the 102nd of 183 entries we hold in the Spider-Man series. It arrived 10 months after Penny Arcade: Spider-Man 3: Bell Tower Brawl. The next entry was Spider-Man: Web of Shadows in 2008.

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What it launched against

Spider-Man: Web of Shadows - Amazing Allies Edition launched on 21 October 2008, within three weeks of Dead Space (2008), Fallout 3, Dead Space and Gears of War 2.

Released around the same time: Dead Space (2008), Fallout 3, Dead Space, Gears of War 2.

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