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2002 PCPlayStation

Treyarch's movie tie-in has you play Spider-Man through linear levels, brawling thugs, rescuing civilians and facing comic bosses like Shocker and Vulture. Web-swinging over New York adds some variety.

What defines Spider-Man:

  • Action-packed real-time combat

The closest matches for Spider-Man are Catwoman, Hulk and The Amazing Spider-Man. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Spider-Man special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Catwoman

87 %

2004 PCPlayStationXbox

  • Focus on a single character
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Pure single-player experience

The tie-in game to the 2004 Catwoman film has you playing an agile thief using a whip, acrobatics, climbing and light stealth. It is widely regarded as a weak licensed adaptation featuring Halle Berry's likeness.

Hulk

Action-packed real-time combat

An action game tied to the 2003 film where you alternate between the sneaky Bruce Banner and the smashing Hulk. The contrast between stealth sections and brute-force brawls against The Leader and his forces defines the experience.

The Amazing Spider-Man

Action-packed real-time combat

As Spider-Man you swing across an open New York and fight thugs and mutated creatures with fluid counter and dodge combat. Its original story picks up after the film and features boss fights against the Lizard and Rhino.

Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project

Action-packed real-time combat

A 2.5D action shooter where Duke blasts and wisecracks his way through a mutant-infested New York. Platforming sections and heavy gunplay come with crude, over-the-top 90s-style humor.

Iron Man 2

Action-packed real-time combat

A licensed third-person action game where you fly as Iron Man, blasting enemy waves with repulsors and missiles. The original story takes place after the film and was written by comic author Matt Fraction.

Batman & Robin

Pure single-player experience

A tie-in to the 1997 Batman & Robin film, where you play as Batman, Robin, or Batgirl through Gotham against Mr. Freeze, Poison Ivy, and Bane. It mixes action with light exploration and vehicle sections.

Captain America: Super Soldier

Action-packed real-time combat

As Captain America you fight through a Hydra-held castle fortress in World War II, mixing fluid melee combat and counters with climbing sections and versatile shield attacks.

Fighting Force 2

Action-packed real-time combat

Fighting Force 2 is a 3D action game from Core Design in which a lone operative fights and shoots through a sci-fi conspiracy. Unlike its brawler predecessor, it leans more on adventure and stealth elements than on pure beat 'em up combat.

Iron Man

Action-packed real-time combat

A movie tie-in where you fly as Iron Man, blasting terrorists, robots and comic book villains with repulsors and missiles. It centers on straightforward third-person aerial action.

James Bond 007: Agent Under Fire

Action-packed real-time combat

A early-2000s Bond shooter with globe-trotting missions, light stealth, gadgets and vehicle sections. Bond rescues a CIA agent and hunts down a ruthless corporate villain.

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