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Christopher Nolan Will Run Spider-Man Into the Ground

Sep 04, 201849 min
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Episode description

Spider-Man for PS4 is due to release soon and that gave us the perfect opportunity to bring in India's greatest Spider-Man nerd - Rohan Joshi of the AIB fame - on the podcast. Games editor Rishi Alwani and host Pranay Parab make an appearance too.

Spider-Man in pop culture (1:40)

  • Why is Spider-Man so popular?
  • What makes him such a compelling superhero
  • Where to start if you are a newbie
  • The history of Spider-Man as seen in comics
  • Seminal moments in Spider-Man lore
  • The movies you need to watch
  • Spider-Man cartoons, anyone?
  • Is there room for a serious Spider-Man?

Spider-Man's Indian connection (25:10)

  • Did you know a Spider-Man game was made in India?
  • The details about this game
  • Anecdotes about its development
  • Other big name Hollywood games made in India

Spider-Man PS4 game (37:25)

  • Our favourite elements from the game
  • Story
  • Traversal
  • Combat
  • God of War and now Spider-Man — best year for PS4?

Games we've been playing this week (48:17)

  • FIFA 18
  • Spider-Man

Music: Popular Potpourri and Path Complete from PPPPPP by Magnus “Souleye” Pålsson.

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