Spider-Man / Peter Parker
The playable hero, a young photographer who gains spider-like powers and fights crime in New York City.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
D-pad | Move Spider-Man and navigate menus |
|---|---|
A | Jump |
B | Attack |
Start | Pause the game |
How it plays
How does Spider-Man: The Movie play?
The game uses a side-scrolling perspective. Spider-Man moves through stages, defeats enemies, collects items, avoids traps, and reaches the end of each area while progressing through a film-based storyline.
Players can jump, attack, and use Spider-Man’s web abilities in combat and traversal. Stages include platforming sections and encounters with stronger opponents, with progression tied mainly to completing levels and advancing the narrative.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Spider-Man: The Movie?
Learn enemy attack patterns before rushing forward, especially in narrow platforming sections. Use web abilities to control distance and create safer openings against groups.
Search each area before leaving. Careful movement helps avoid hazards, and conserving health for boss encounters is more useful than taking unnecessary hits during ordinary fights.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Green Goblin / Norman Osborn
The film’s principal supervillain and Spider-Man’s major antagonist.
Mary Jane Watson
Peter Parker’s close friend and the person he is determined to protect.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Use the edges of platforms to observe enemy timing before jumping into combat.
- 2
Avoid trading hits with groups; reposition and attack when enemies are separated.
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