Spiderman: Friend or Foe is an action and adventure game that follows Spider-Man as he attempts to save New York City from various villains. The story mode takes players on a journey through different levels of Manhattan, where they must fight against supervillains like Doctor Octopus and Kraven the Hunter.
The gameplay involves fighting against enemies using Spidey's web-slinging abilities and his fists. Players can also use their wits to solve puzzles and complete objectives, such as stopping a runaway truck or rescuing hostages. The game features fast-paced action sequences, with an emphasis on quick reflexes and timing.