The new Spider-Man game on PS4 is being praised for making you feel like Spider-Man. But what does that actually mean, and what does it mean for web-swinging?

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Spider-Man game code provided by Sony

Sources

How Web Swinging Works In Spider-Man | Game Informer
https://www.gameinformer.com/b/features/archive/2018/04/06/how-web-swinging-works-in-spider-man.aspx

Games shown in this episode (in order of appearance)

Marvel’s Spider-Man (Insomniac Games, 2018)
Assassin's Creed Syndicate (Ubisoft Quebec, 2015)
Call of Duty: WWII (Sledgehammer Games, 2017)
Red Dead Redemption 2 (Rockstar Studios, 2018)
Dishonored 2 (Arkane Studios, 2016)
Titanfall 2 (Respawn Entertainment, 2016)
Hitman (iO Interactive, 2016)
Fallout 4 (Bethesda Game Studios, 2015)
Batman: Arkham Knight (Rocksteady Studios, 2015)
Devil May Cry 4 (Capcom, 2008)
Super Mario Odyssey (Nintendo, 2017)
Sunset Overdrive (Insomniac Games, 2014)
Superflight (GrizzlyGames, 2017)
Shadow of the Tomb Raider (Eidos Montreal, 2018)
Uncharted 4: A Thief's End (Naughty Dog, 2016)
A Hat in Time (Gears for Breakfast, 2017)
Bionic Commando (Grin, 2009)
Overwatch (Blizzard Entertainment, 2016)
A Story About My Uncle (Gone North Games, 2014)
The Free Ones (Farsky Interactive, 2018)
The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (Beenox, 2014)
Ultimate Spider-Man (Treyarch, 2005)
Mirror's Edge (EA DICE, 2008)
Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (Neversoft, 2001)
Skate (EA Blackbox, 2007)
Rocket League (Psyonix, 2015)

Music used in this episode

The Golden Age (Spider-Man OST)
Holes (Donut County OST)
City of Hope (Spider-Man OST)
The Golden Age (Spider-Man OST)
k. Part 2 - 01 untitled 1, animeistrash

Other credits

Spider-Man: Homecoming © Columbia Pictures and Marvel Studios
The Amazing Spider-Man © Columbia Pictures