Spider-Man

🎮 PlayStation ⏳ 8 hours ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5)

Revolutionary Superhero Gameplay #

This title is a landmark superhero game that perfectly captured the essence of Marvel’s iconic hero at the turn of the millennium. Built on the same engine as Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater, it delivers smooth, responsive movement and a surprising sense of vertical freedom for its time. Swinging between rooftops, crawling along walls, and taking down enemies with webs felt exciting and fresh in an era when superhero games were often clunky or uninspired.

Comic-Style Storytelling #

The story, narrated by the legendary Stan Lee, unfolds like a living comic book, filled with colorful dialogue, dynamic cutscenes, and a host of familiar faces from the Spider-Man universe, Venom, Carnage, Scorpion, Rhino, and Doctor Octopus all make memorable appearances. The tone balances humor, action, and classic comic book drama in a way that appeals to both kids and longtime fans.

Timeless Nostalgic Adventure #

Though the city is covered in a mysterious fog that hides the lack of a ground-level world, and the graphics now show their age, the gameplay remains surprisingly engaging. The mix of combat, puzzles, stealth, and boss battles keeps things varied across its short but replayable campaign. Overall, this game stands as a nostalgic gem, an ambitious, charming, and faithful adaptation that laid the groundwork for the superhero games that followed. It is one of the best games of it’s platform, I highly recommend trying to 100% this one, you can unlock a variety of upgrades and costumes, similar to what happens on modern Spider-Man titles.