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Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered for PC is a refreshed version of the action adventure game from 2018. Featuring third person play, you take on the character of web-lord, Spider-Man, dealing with Peter Parker’s personal life as well as battling super-human villain Mister Negative – a villain’s name if there ever was one! – in his bid to take over New York’s underworld. About the Game Mister Negative plans to achieve his aims by unleashing a deadly virus on the city – a chilling forecast of Covid-19, perhaps. Spider-Man must jump, run, swing and use his webs to navigate the Manhattan borough in the fictionalised NYC, aiming webs precisely to achieve your goals. When Spidey is in too much of a hurry to swing, you can use fast travel by hopping on the subway. The physics engine is great, allowing you to jump, swing, run and generally navigate around with a realistic, if somewhat superhuman – jumping higher, landing lighter etc – environment to play through. Popular already, the new game is still a solid play now improved and with four levels of difficulty to try out: Friendly, Amazing, Spectacular and the latterly introduced Ultimate corresponding to easy, medium, hard and challenging, respectively. There is also a new mode: ‘New Game Plus,’ mode which allows you to start the game from scratch, but with all the suits and gadgets already unlocked so you can play more freely using all the gadgets and gizmos that you shouldn’t really have access to in the early stages. The Nitty Gritty The game has a lovely open world feel, with Spider-Man able to freely explore the city. He can also accept side quests, interact with NPCs, complete missions and earn tokens, which are the in-game currency which allows you to buy goodies, and unlock new suits and useful gadgets (such as electric