For years games starring superheroes were kind of a joke, hardly giving the player an adequate experience to live up to the hype of the character.  Then Batman: Arkham Asylum came along and showed how it should be done.  While Spider-man: Shattered Dimensions might not live up to the Caped Crusader’s game, it is still far above most of what has come before.

When Spider-man runs into Mysterio in a museum they commit a big no-no by knocking over one of the displays, shattering the object.  Though everything in the room is priceless, this object happens to have a little more to it.  Known as the Tablet of Order and Chaos, this tablet is connected to keeping the order of the universe in concern to time, spaces, dimensions, and all that jazz.  Now, in order to restore order Spider-man must search out the different pieces and put them back together again, or else the world’s destruction is far more imminent than expected. [Read more...]