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The Amazing Spider-Man Rescue

"The Amazing Spider-Man Rescue" is a simple portable game that is mostly based on random luck. The player presses a button, after which various lights illuminate, accumulating different points. These points…

31 December 1978

The Amazing Spider-Man Rescue is a turn-based strategy (tbs), released 31 December 1978 on Handheld Electronic LCD.

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What The Amazing Spider-Man Rescue is

The Amazing Spider-Man Rescue was released in 1978. It was published by Bandai America. It is available on Handheld Electronic LCD only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

"The Amazing Spider-Man Rescue" is a simple portable game that is mostly based on random luck. The player presses a button, after which various lights illuminate, accumulating different points. These points need to be manually counted and added to the score wheel as Spider-Man climbs higher and higher. The game can be played with two players. The game is functionally identical to The Incredible Hulk Escapes.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective.

Where it sits in the Marvel series

The Amazing Spider-Man Rescue is the first of 404 entries we hold in the Marvel series. The next entry was The Incredible Hulk Escapes in 1978.

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When did The Amazing Spider-Man Rescue come out?
The Amazing Spider-Man Rescue was released on 31 December 1978 for Handheld Electronic LCD.

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