Ultimate Spider-Man

Ultimate Spider-Man is a beat 'em up where you switch between playing as Spider-Man and Venom across separate story chapters. Combat differs sharply: Spider-Man relies on web-slinging combos and acrobatic dodges, while Venom uses raw power and can absorb pedestrians to restore health. You'll fight recognizable villains and allies from the comic universe in open-world Manhattan. The game uses a cel-shaded art style mimicking comic panels, with cutscenes illustrated by the original comic creators. Between missions you roam the city completing side objectives—races, combat challenges, collectible hunts. The dual-protagonist structure means you experience the same events from opposing perspectives, hero versus symbiote. Fans of character-action brawlers who want comic-book aesthetics and straightforward superpowered combat will find plenty here.