The Amazing Spider-Man
In The Amazing Spider-Man, Spider-Man has to rescue his girlfriend Mary Jane who was been kidnapped by the supervillain Mysterio. The whole game takes place in a film set studio. This game is primarily a…
The Amazing Spider-Man is an arcade developed by Oxford Digital Enterprises Ltd., released 31 December 1990 on Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS. The main story takes about 3 hrs to finish.
What The Amazing Spider-Man is
The Amazing Spider-Man is an arcade game developed by Oxford Digital Enterprises Ltd. and released in 1990. It was published by Empire Software. It is available on Amiga, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The evil Mysterio is a master of illusions and Hollywood special effects. When he lures Spider-Man into a movie studio to rescue Mary Jane Parker, he has Spider-Man where he wants him!.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Marvel series
The Amazing Spider-Man is the 14th of 404 entries we hold in the Marvel series. The next entry was X-Men II: The Fall of the Mutants in 1991. Its critic score of 68 is 4 points above the series average of 64. The highest-rated entry is Marvel vs. Capcom: Clash of Super Heroes at 90.
How it was received
The Amazing Spider-Man holds a critic score of 68 out of 100. That places it above 32% of the 2,164 rated arcade games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 1990 averaged 65, so it scored 3 points above the year average.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 3 hrs. Completing everything takes closer to 4 hrs, roughly 1.3 times the length of the critical path.
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