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Spider-Man 2 demo on the web

Available now from Eurofiles.

News by Tom Bramwell Former Editor-in-Chief

Published on 4 Jun 2004

Whether you liked the original movie or not (we did, a lot), Spider-Man 2 is going to be an enormous presence this summer, so you might as well get in on the ground floor with the demo Activision released today of its tie-in game, which is due out alongside the movie on every format under the sun.

We're not sure how much it has in common with the film (we have bigger spiders to trap under cups), but we do know that the 165MB demo - available right now from Eurofiles - consists of a tutorial and several missions from the full game. And Spider-Man, obviously.

We haven't much else to say, so instead we'll leave you with a thought for the day: If Spider-Man can do whatever a spider can, does that mean he can crawl into your mouth while you're asleep?

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