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Platform XBLA, Win, Mac, PS Vita Publisher Kalypso Media Developer Enigma Software Release Date 03/20/2013

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Alien Spidy review: spider in sheep's clothing

By Danielle Riendeau on Apr 10, 2013 04.10.13

Alien Spidy presents players with a deceptive package. Underneath the friendly exterior is a score chase in the form of a 2D physics-based platformer, with a difficulty level that often sits on the wrong side of punishing and slippery controls. It looks innocent, but it might bite you. Mechanically, Alien Spidy is simple. You run, jump and shoot webbing, which you use to swing from objects in the environment. There’s also a limited set of power-ups (super speed, a super jump, etc.) that come in handy in specific areas. Your objective in each stage goes beyond traversal You collect orbs throughout each stage in quick succession for score multipliers, which provide the boost needed to hit score challenge goals and progress in the game. Levels are on the shorter side, designed as...

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Alien Spidy invading XBLA, PC and Mac on March 20

By Emily Gera on Mar 07, 2013 03.07.13

Action-platformer Alien Spidy is coming to Xbox Live Arcade, PC and Mac platforms on March 20, publisher Kalypso Media Digital announced today. The upcoming title will hit PlayStation Network soon after; however, a specific release date is yet to be made available on this platform. The XBLA release will be available for 800 MS Points, while users can purchase the title on PC and Mac for $9.99. The PSN release will also be available to purchase at $9.99 at its launch. Developed by Enigma Software, Alien Spidy tells the story of an alien spider who crash lands on earth while attempting to find his buddy Virgi as well as lost pieces of his spaceship. The game includes 69 levels, three settings and 350 collectible items and achievements.

Alien Spidy Releases
North America
  • Xbox Live Arcade
    • Released 03/20/2013
    • Publisher Kalypso Media
    • Developer Enigma Software
    • Score 6.0
  • Windows
    • Released 03/20/2013
    • Publisher Kalypso Media
    • Developer Enigma Software
  • Mac
    • Released 03/20/2013
    • Publisher Kalypso Media
    • Developer Enigma Software
  • PlayStation Vita
    • Publisher Kalypso Media
    • Developer Enigma Software
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