Spider-Man
The agile superhero and one of the two playable characters, using acrobatics, web attacks, and close-range strikes.
Documented for this version
Which controls does this version use?
Actions
Control Pad | Move the currently controlled character |
|---|---|
Start | Pause the game |
Control notes
The supplied platform is the Super Nintendo version.
How it plays
How does Spider-Man & Venom: Separation Anxiety play?
The game uses a side-scrolling perspective. Players move through linear stages, defeat groups of street enemies and symbiote creatures, collect temporary power-ups, and reach a boss encounter at the end of each area.
Spider-Man emphasizes agility and web-based attacks, while Venom relies on heavier close-range strikes. A second player can control the other hero in cooperative mode. Progression is stage-based, with continued advancement depending on surviving combat and defeating bosses rather than character leveling.
Plan your run
What is the best way to play Spider-Man & Venom: Separation Anxiety?
Use the edges of the screen to avoid being surrounded, and keep moving when several enemies attack at once. Spider-Man is better suited to evasive play, while Venom can handle direct confrontations more effectively.
Save special attacks for dense enemy groups or bosses. In two-player mode, stay near your partner so enemies can be attacked from both sides without either character being isolated.
Meet the cast
Who are the key characters?
Venom
Spider-Man’s powerful antihero rival and the second playable character, specializing in stronger physical attacks.
Carnage
The dangerous symbiote antagonist whose threat drives the game’s central conflict.
Before you begin
What should you know before playing?
- 1
Learn the timing of jump attacks before attempting crowded sections.
- 2
Use cooperative play to divide enemy groups and cover both sides of the screen.
- 3
Do not spend powerful attacks on the first weak enemies in a room.
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