- Webbing is now tied to the left/right triggers
- Ex: hold down left and you’ll swing forward before gaining altitude and listing to the left
- Alternate between left/right web shots to move forward in a controlled/speedy pace
- GDC demo begins as Peter Parks enters a private fund-raising event
- He runs into Harry Osborn here, and the two talk
- Players can choose between different dialog options
- The conversation soon turns to Richard Fisk, and how Osborn thinks Fisk is into illegal activities
- Waiter walks by with drinks, but Peter knocks the tray over before Osborn can take on, as he used his spider sense to see that it had poison
- Peter slinks off and puts on his spider suit
- He follows the waiter backstage and runs into Russian mobsters
- Crew includes a bruiser
- Need to immobilize him with a charge attack before he can be damaged
- Spider-Man can pull off web and physical-based moves
- One of these has Spidey positioning himself between two opponents, webbing them both in the face, leaping in the air and pulling the line taut
- This causes them to bonk their heads together
- Stealth-based sequence follows next
- Stealth sequences are less linear than in previous games
- Choose your own path while removing each guard from play
- The goons are guarding an experimental suit, which just so happens to be sized perfectly for Spider-Man
- New speedy enemy archetype catches up with Spider-Man when he thinks he’s going to get away clean
- She’s quite quick, and her blades are sharp
- Will need to effectively dodge roll and use web pulls to succeed
- Some view Spider-Man as a hero, while others view him as a threat
- New hero system
- Missions will pop up on the minimap as players progress through the campaign
- Missions can be ignored, but at a cost
- Ex: Spider-Man can save unconscious victims in a building on fire by using his spider senses to navigate through the smoke
- His bravery will be recognized through a special segment on the Bugle Channel with anchor Whitney Chang
- Fail at a bomb-disposal mission, and J. Jonah Jameson will take to the airwaves, wondering why Spidey didn’t call the police instead of trying to figure it out himself
- Citizens will treat Spider-Man differently as players gain more acclaim/notoriety
- Civilians will clap when they see the heroic Spider-Man
- They’ll run at one that’s seen as a public menace
- Oscorp will send out drones to attack Spider-Man
- Spider-Man will face penalties to damage and other stats