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==Development and marketing==
==Development and marketing==
Marvel released the first teaser trailer and 10 screenshots of the game on their website on April 4, 2011.{{Citation needed|date=April 2011}}. Customers that pre-order the game at [[GameStop]] will get early access to bonus downloadable alternate costumes inspired from the ''[[Identity Crisis (Marvel Comics)|Identity Crisis]]'' storyline <ref>http://kotaku.com/5820648/gamestop-wreaks-havok-on-the-x+men-gives-spider+man-an-identity-crisis/gallery/1</ref>, while pre-orders from [[Amazon.com]] will let the customer unlock Spider-Man's [[Future Foundation]] costume for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions early in the game.<ref name="Amazon.com"> Amazon.com Spider-Man: Edge of Time Product Page [http://www.amazon.com/Spider-man-Edge-Time-Playstation-3/dp/B004VMXBEU/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1310429234&sr=8-1]</ref> The Spider-Man costume worn by [[Miles Morales]], Peter Parker's successor in the [[Ultimate Universe]], will also be available. <ref>http://www.comicsalliance.com/2011/09/15/ultimate-spider-man-miles-morales-edge-of-time-super-hero-squad-online</ref>
Marvel released the first teaser trailer and 10 screenshots of the game on their website on April 4, 2011.{{Citation needed|date=April 2011}}. Customers that pre-order the game at [[GameStop]] will get early access to bonus downloadable alternate costumes inspired from the ''[[Identity Crisis (Marvel Comics)|Identity Crisis]]'' storyline <ref>http://kotaku.com/5820648/gamestop-wreaks-havok-on-the-x+men-gives-spider+man-an-identity-crisis/gallery/1</ref>, while pre-orders from [[Amazon.com]] will let the customer unlock Spider-Man's [[Future Foundation]] costume for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions early in the game.<ref name="Amazon.com"> Amazon.com Spider-Man: Edge of Time Product Page [http://www.amazon.com/Spider-man-Edge-Time-Playstation-3/dp/B004VMXBEU/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1310429234&sr=8-1]</ref> The Spider-Man costume worn by [[Miles Morales]], Peter Parker's successor in the [[Ultimate Universe]], will also be available. <ref>http://www.comicsalliance.com/2011/09/15/ultimate-spider-man-miles-morales-edge-of-time-super-hero-squad-online</ref>
If you preorder at Best Buy, you get an early unlock with Big Time costume.
Customers who preorder at Best Buy will get early access to Spider-Man's [[Spider-Man: Big Time|Big Time costume]].
===Cast===
===Cast===
* [[Josh Keaton]] voices Spider-Man. Keaton previously voiced Spider-Man in ''[[The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV series)|The Spectacular Spider-Man]]'', ''[[Marvel Super Hero Squad (video game)|Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Video Game]]'', ''[[Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet]]'' and ''[[Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds]]'' as well as [[Ultimate Spider-Man]] in ''Shattered Dimensions''.<ref name="Cast">[http://marvel.com/wondercon2011 Marvel.com - WonderCon 2011]</ref>
* [[Josh Keaton]] voices Spider-Man. Keaton previously voiced Spider-Man in ''[[The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV series)|The Spectacular Spider-Man]]'', ''[[Marvel Super Hero Squad (video game)|Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Video Game]]'', ''[[Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet]]'' and ''[[Marvel vs. Capcom 3: Fate of Two Worlds]]'' as well as [[Ultimate Spider-Man]] in ''Shattered Dimensions''.<ref name="Cast">[http://marvel.com/wondercon2011 Marvel.com - WonderCon 2011]</ref>

Revision as of 06:27, 19 September 2011

Spider-Man: Edge of Time
Developer(s)Beenox
(Wii, PS3, X360, 3DS)
Other Ocean Interactive
(NDS)
Publisher(s)Activision
Writer(s)Peter David
Platform(s)PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, Nintendo 3DS [1]
Genre(s)Action-Adventure, Platformer

Spider-Man: Edge of Time is an upcoming video game by the Activision-owned developer Beenox. The story is written by Peter David,[2][3][4] and gameplay will feature a new "cause-and-effect" system where one Spider-Man's actions will affect the other and vice versa. It is set to release in October 4, 2011 in North America and October 14, 2011 in Europe.[5] [6] Information on the game was released at WonderCon on April 2, 2011.[7] This is the second Spider-Man title to be developed by Beenox, following Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions of 2010, and the first released since Activision's decision to make Beenox the lead developer on all future Spider-Man games.

Plot

In the year 2099, Alchemax scientist Walker Sloan seeks to gain power and fortune by traveling back in time to the present day in order to use his knowledge of future technology to found Alchemax much eariler in time.[8] This causes the future of 2099 to change to a dystopia where Alchemax rules the world with an iron fist. Miguel O'Hara / Spider-Man 2099 is aware of the plan and finds out that Sloan's actions are not only responsible for the changes in the timeline but will also cause the death of Peter Parker / Spider-Man at the hands of Anti-Venom. Miguel warns Peter of the impending danger, and both Spider-Men must work together across time to save the future and Peter Parker's life.[9]

Characters

Amazing Universe 2099 Universe

^a Unique to the Nintendo DS version.

Development and marketing

Marvel released the first teaser trailer and 10 screenshots of the game on their website on April 4, 2011.[citation needed]. Customers that pre-order the game at GameStop will get early access to bonus downloadable alternate costumes inspired from the Identity Crisis storyline [15], while pre-orders from Amazon.com will let the customer unlock Spider-Man's Future Foundation costume for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions early in the game.[1] The Spider-Man costume worn by Miles Morales, Peter Parker's successor in the Ultimate Universe, will also be available. [16] Customers who preorder at Best Buy will get early access to Spider-Man's Big Time costume.

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b Amazon.com Spider-Man: Edge of Time Product Page [1]
  2. ^ Kato, Matthew. "Edge of Time", Game Informer, March 31, 2011
  3. ^ Johnston, Rich. "Peter David Writes New Spider-Man Game, 'Edge of Time'", Bleeding Cool, March 31, 2011
  4. ^ Siegel, Lucas. "Activision Announces PAD-Written SPIDER-MAN: Now in Pakistan", Newsarama, March 31, 2011
  5. ^ http://www.joystiq.com/2011/07/20/spider-man-edge-of-time-dated-at-comic-con-spidey-is-mr-octob/
  6. ^ http://marvel.com/news/story/15567/spider-man_edge_of_time_first_trailer_screenshots
  7. ^ Sinicki, Joe. "Activision announces Spiderman: Edge of Time" Blast, March 31, 2011
  8. ^ a b http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=32657
  9. ^ Miller, Greg (June 3, 2011). [t "E3 2011: Watch Spider-Man Die in Edge of Time"]. IGN. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  10. ^ http://www.gametrailers.com/episode/gametrailers-tv/123
  11. ^ http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118040024?refCatId=13
  12. ^ http://imageshack.us/f/171/spideyeot2.jpg/
  13. ^ http://imageshack.us/f/171/spideyeot2.jpg/
  14. ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch? v=062ND4FqW14&feature=related
  15. ^ http://kotaku.com/5820648/gamestop-wreaks-havok-on-the-x+men-gives-spider+man-an-identity-crisis/gallery/1
  16. ^ http://www.comicsalliance.com/2011/09/15/ultimate-spider-man-miles-morales-edge-of-time-super-hero-squad-online
  17. ^ a b Marvel.com - WonderCon 2011
  18. ^ a b c Destructoid - Hollywood folks voicing upcoming Spider-Man, X-Men games
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