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Spider-Man

As an avid fanatic of nearly every single Spider-Man title ranging from Maximum Carnage on the Sega Genesis to the more recent Shattered Dimensions that I personally experienced on PlayStation 3, as well as the comic book series and visual works, there are few games featuring the infamous webslinger that truly capture the essence of immersion quite like Spider-Man for the PlayStation 4 (SM4.) This recent installment in Marvel’s wallcralling odyssey by Insomniac Games retains the core concepts of excellent control layout, sublime writing akin to the comic books, excellent functionality of the Dualshock controller, and the webbing-pun intended-of all of these notions into a wholly enveloping experience. Here are just a few reasons to start slinging in SM4: Combat - Appropriating an uncomplicated control scheme of pressing Square to strike, Triangle to web-zip to opponents, and Circle to dodge oncoming attacks, SM4 utilizes a combination-based striking system that evolves as you progr...

Multi-Tasking

Salutations, all. As stated in the prior update, I have been busy as of late with the Uncharted series. The PlayStation 3 trilogy has been completed, although my attention has been drawn to another title outside of Naughty Dog's ambitious treasure-hunting series; this redirection has moved toward duty rather than pleasure in that I will be constructing a critique on the work. More on this subject is coming soon. I also have several other writings yet to be completed, but will be sure to publish these given time. Thanks for reading.