Spider-Man: Battle for New York

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Spider-Man: Battle for New York

Developer(s)	Torus Games
Publisher(s)	Activision
Series	Ultimate Spider-Man
Release date(s)	November 14, 2006- America December 1st, 2006- Europe
Genre(s)	Action, Platform
Mode(s)	One-player(Nintendo DS) Two-player(Game Boy Advance)
Rating(s)	ESRB: Everyone 10+
Platform(s)	Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS

Spider-Man: Battle for New York is a sequel to the GBA and Nintendo DS versions of Ultimate Spider-Man. It features Spider-Man as the main character and The Green Goblin as the main villain. The Green Goblin is also a playable characer, like Venom in Ultimate Spider-Man. It has not been confirmed whether or not this game is canon to the Ultimate Spider-Man series. A trailer was released, which revealed little to nothing except potential gameplay.^[1]

[edit] Plot

This game is based before Ultimate Spider-man as it shows the Origin of the Green Goblin. However, it is not cannon to the Ultimate Spider-man comics.^{[citation needed]}

[edit] Characters

Peter Parker/Spider-Man: The main character, and the character the player plays as throughout most of the game.
Norman Osborn/The Green Goblin: A major character who is also another playable character.
Mary Jane Watson: Peter's girlfriend who appears for no more then one cut scene in the game.
Wilson Fisk (The Kingpin): A main enemy in the game.
Ben Urich: A major character who assists Peter by giving him information.^[2]
Silver Sable: Siver Sable has been hired by the Kingpin in this game.
Nick Fury: Is the head of S.H.I.E.L.D..
S.H.I.E.L.D: Shield agents will apparently be "hot on the trail" of the Green Goblin and be enemies the player will have to face as the Green Goblin. ^[3]

[edit] References

^ "Spider-Man: Battle for New York Trailer", Marvel via YouTube, user "WalterHedgehog", 2006-09-01. Retrieved on November 5, 2006.
^ http://gameboy.ign.com/articles/734/734911p1.html
^ http://superherohype.com/news.php?id=4847

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