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Spider-Man 3 Ships

Blog written by The Duder on May 5, 2007 at 02:50 AM | 1 Comment

Activision announced today that the Spider-Man 3 game is heading to
stores, just in time for the movie release:

Santa Monica, CA ? May 4, 2007 " Even the noblest of Marvel's
Super Heroes have a dark side ? it's time to unleash yours in the
Spider-Man 3" video game from Activision, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATVI).

Timed to the highly anticipated theatrical release of Sony Pictures
Entertainment?s Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios? ?Spider-Man
3,? based on the famous Marvel characters, the game allows players
to experience for the first time Spider-Man?s mysterious
black-suited persona, as well as heroic red suit while battling
villains in a massive New York City playground teeming with
activity.

"The Spider-Man 3" video game gives fans the chance to relive their
favorite scenes from the film, as well as new storylines brought to
life by movie talents Tobey Maguire, Topher Grace, Thomas Haden
Church, James Franco and J.K. Simmons,? said Rob Kostich, vice
president, global brand management, Activision, Inc. ?Players will
swing into action and choose to follow the film plot or new
storylines, fight off crime waves, explore vast exterior and
underground locations or battle super-villains while harnessing the
power of the black suit.?

Set in a large, dynamic, free-roaming New York City which includes
over 20 miles of subterranean environments, Spider-Man 3? for the
PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system, Xbox 360? video
game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PC, gives players
more freedom than ever before to choose their own gameplay
experience through multiple movie-based, comic-based and original
storylines, fully integrated city missions and performance rewards
including improved speed, combat maneuvers and agility. Utilizing
an all-new combat system, Spider-Man 3? allows players to perform a
huge variety of suit-specific attacks as they protect the city,
complete challenges and defeat nemeses using expanded aerial and
ground fighting, finishing moves and dynamic webbing during
missions and epic boss battles which feature the villains from the
movie as well as a host of legendary comic book foes.