{"id":40344,"date":"2012-06-27T10:46:42","date_gmt":"2012-06-27T08:46:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=40344"},"modified":"2012-06-27T22:50:26","modified_gmt":"2012-06-27T20:50:26","slug":"the-amazing-spider-man-launch-trailer-swings-into-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/40344-the-amazing-spider-man-launch-trailer-swings-into-action","title":{"rendered":"The Amazing Spider-Man launch trailer swings into action"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Amazing Spider-Man game launches on Friday and was featured as one of our <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/40162-games-you-can-play-this-week-9.html\" target=\"_blank\">games you can play this week<\/a> (along with <a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/pc\/40200-spec-ops-the-line-review-pc.html\" target=\"_blank\">Spec Ops: The Line<\/a>); and it&#8217;s about time, as we&#8217;ve been itching for our full-blown open-world Spidey experience for quite some time.<\/p>\n<p>A launch trailer kicks off the Web-head&#8217;s return with a cinematic fly-through shot of a frozen frame moment, which seems to be the cool thing to do in trailers these days.<\/p>\n<p>The video also features Rhino, Iguana, Scorpion, Felicia Hardy and The Lizard.<\/p>\n<p>Like its movie counterpart, The Amazing Spider-Man is set to reboot and reinvigorate the Spider-Man name, by returning players to the large sandbox environment of New York, with free-roaming web-swinging and new Web Rush mechanic, which allows players to freeze time and plot their next move, resulting in quick and fluid traversal throughout the city.<\/p>\n<p>The Amazing Spider-man releases this Friday, 29 June 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the launch trailer below:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BMMps3tlYQg\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/40044-stan-lee-playable-character-in-amazing-spider-man.html\" target=\"_blank\">Stan Lee playable character in Amazing Spider-man<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/39245-the-amazing-spider-man-not-your-typical-movie-tie-in.html\" target=\"_blank\">The Amazing Spider-Man: Not your typical movie tie-in<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/38126-amazing-spider-man-shows-off-web-rush-in-new-trailer.html\" target=\"_blank\">Amazing Spider-man shows off Web Rush in new trailer<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Superhero games that did it right\" href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/features\/34939-superhero-games-that-did-it-right.html\" target=\"_blank\">Superhero games that did it right<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spandex, slow-mo and soothing lady voices. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":40347,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[31,587,4826,4827,4418,2219,4825],"class_list":["post-40344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-active","tag-activision","tag-amazing-spiderman-game","tag-amazing-spiderman-movie-game","tag-beenox","tag-megarom","tag-the-amazing-spider-man"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40348,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40344\/revisions\/40348"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/40347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}