Spider-Man Review: With Great Power Comes A Great Game?
In the realm of video games, nostalgia is often the most difficult enemy to overcome. Since it's release in 2004, the movie tie-in game to Spider-Man 2 stole the hearts of comic fans by delivering a sandbox adventure unlike anything we've ever seen from Marvel comics. However, Insomniac Games, creators of the exceptional Ratchet and Clank series and the criminally underrated Sunset Overdrive, have burst into the castle, hoisted the veteran web slinging game from it's throne, and taken the crown for it's own by crafting a game of cinematic and gameplay excellence. DC and Rocksteady better watch out, Marvel have entered the video game space, and they're here to stay. With Uncle Ben's fateful words etched into our brains thanks to decades of comics featuring the web slinger (something about power and responsibility?), we once again enter the world of comics' favourite arachnid, this time brought to us by the guys and gals over at Insomniac. Ann...