This is an excerpt from the Review of the Nintendo DS Game Spider-Man: Battle for NY by N-Philes

Overall, Spider-Man: Battle for New York is a shaky ride. The good thing is that the developers seem to have a grasp on what makes Spider-Man fun: humorous dialogue, lots of action and epic villains. The sad things is that there’s not a lot of substance in terms of gameplay we’ve seen a thousand times before – and what is up with these anemic touchscreen mini-games? This is the epitome of what it means to try to stick touchscreen components into DS games, if nothing than for the sake of having them. It’s fun for an afternoon to run through the game as a rental but your spider-sense should tingle if you’re thinking about buying.

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