Marvel’s Spider-Man Review Retrospective: Why It Still Swings Above the Rest

Few open-world games nail the feeling of movement like Marvel’s Spider-Man. Revisiting it today highlights just how carefully Insomniac designed every swing.

Traversal

Web-swinging remains the star. Momentum, timing and the sense of height make simply moving through the city a joy.

Combat

Fluid combos, gadgets and environmental attacks keep encounters exciting, especially once more abilities are unlocked.

Verdict

A superb superhero game that still stands among the best in the genre. Score: 9.2/10.