Description:
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In the Spider-Man 3 Mobile Puzzle Game, players match 3 or more identical game pieces on a grid-shaped board to advance along the path and score points in battles with arch-enemies New Goblin, Venom, and Sandman. Set against New York City backgrounds drawn from the hit film, and employing more than 20 levels of difficulty and multiple modes of play, the game allows for a wide variety of story-driven elements and interactions with other characters that can be completed in 3-5 minute sessions.
essentially says it all. This is a simple puzzle game embellished with element of the Spider-Man universe -- more specifically, the third movie. And while the game itself may not exactly light the decks on fire, there's something to be said for honesty in advertising.
The core of the game is a match-three puzzler in the vein of Bejeweled and Jewel Quest. You swap colored spheres, trying to like up combos that reveal a path through the playing field underneath. By uncovering the path, a Spider-Man head crosses the field en route to an exit. You are racing against time, so while you can match anywhere on-screen, you need to make sure you keep Spidey moving along.
Spider-Man has a handful of specials you can use to help clear the path. By matching special sphere, you fill up special move meters, including rage and shuffle. You can use these specials at your discretion. The shuffle move rearranges the spheres in case you get stuck. The rage move blasts the Spider-man head several steps down the path, even pushing through blockers. The red Spider Sense power temporarily reveals the path. This last skill is particularly useful when you're on the run from Venom's black goo. The goo snakes along the path, hounding your every move. If it catches up with you while you're trying to figure out which spheres to match, you lose a