| The Amazing Spider-Man | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Oxford Digital Enterprises |
| Publisher(s) | Paragon Software |
| Designer(s) | Kevin Ayre, John Wood |
| Artist(s) | Kevin Ayre, Colin Swinbourne |
| Composer(s) | Steven W. Green |
| Platform(s) | Amiga, MS-DOS, Commodore 64, Atari ST |
| Release | 1990 |
| Genre(s) | Puzzle game, Platform game |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
The Amazing Spider-Man is an action / puzzle platformer video game starring the Marvel comic book character Spider-Man. The game was developed by Oxford Digital Enterprises Ltd., and released in 1990 for the Amiga, and later ported to PC: MS-DOS, Commodore 64, and Atari ST. The title was published by Paragon Software.
The plot involves Spider-Man's wife, Mary Jane, being kidnapped by Mysterio. To save her, Spider-Man must navigate through various environments and puzzles divided into separate acts, representing Mysterio's obsession with film. The various rooms are often parodies of film genres.