Spider-Man: Web of Shadows walkthrough covering the Prelude and He's Back sections, including the first boss fight against Venom and suit switching mechanics.
Walkthrough
- 1Begin by following the yellow POI to engage Symbiotes.
- 2Learn basic combat, including one-hit kills for weaker Symbiotes and using the mini-map for navigation.
- 3Practice wall combat against Symbiotes, utilizing Square for combos and R1 for the Web Shield.
- 4Defeat the Vulture Symbiote by shooting webs (Circle) and saving the civilian.
- 5After a cutscene introducing Luke Cage, Mary Jane, and the Black Suit, the game flashes back to four days prior.
- 6He's Back: Engage in a boss fight against Venom. Throw two cars at him, then wall crawl and attack. After a cutscene, throw two more cars to defeat him.
- 7After the Venom fight, Mary Jane calls Spider-Man. You'll be prompted to switch suits using L3. The Red Suit is faster but weaker; the Black Suit is stronger but slower. Suit choice affects the ending.
- 8Follow the ambulance to the hospital. You can swing through yellow targets or ride on top of the ambulance.
- 9Surgical Strikes: At the hospital, fight off thugs. Fighting with the Red Suit earns Red Points (good karma), and with the Black Suit earns Black Points (bad karma), influencing who helps you in battle.
- 10Luke Cage arrives to help. After defeating the enemies, speak with Luke Cage, who tells you to meet him in the park. This completes the first mission.
- 11You will be prompted to visit the Upgrades screen to spend experience points on new moves.
Tips
- Use the mini-map in the lower-left corner if you get lost.
- Lock onto enemies by tapping L2.
- Press and hold R1 to block incoming attacks with the Web Shield.
- Throwing cars is a move unique to the Black Suit.
- Switching suits with L3 can be done at any time and affects the game's ending.
- Red Suit combat earns Red Points (good karma), while Black Suit combat earns Black Points (bad karma).
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