The Amazing Spider-Man game for PlayStation Vita follows the story of Peter Parker, a brilliant and resourceful teenager who becomes the superhero known as Spider-Man. After his beloved Uncle Ben is murdered by a burglar that Peter could have stopped earlier, he feels guilty and responsible for the tragedy. He decides to use his skills to fight crime and protect New York City from various villains. The gameplay of The Amazing Spider-Man features a mix of action, stealth, and puzzle-solving elements. Players control Spider-Man as he swings through Manhattan, fighting supervillains and navigating through levels. The game also includes a web-slinging mechanic that allows players to swing between buildings and traverse the city with ease.
Players must also engage in combat with enemies, using a variety of attacks and tactics to defeat them. In addition to action-packed battles, the game features stealth sections where Spider-Man must sneak past guards or disable security cameras without being detected.
The Amazing Spider-Man was released on November 19, 2013, for PlayStation Vita.