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Instruction booklet · November 1995

Venom/Spider-Man: Separation Anxiety

FightingHack and slash/Beat 'em up1 playerESRB E

The story

Separation Anxiety is a side scrolling beat'em up game, featuring characters and stories taken from the Spiderman comics. The story is loosely based on a mini series of comics about Venom. In this game, the player(s) gets to choose between controlling Spider-Man, or his on and off again foe Venom. As Spiderman you must stop the life foundation who have removed five symbiotes from Venom.

Specifications

Released
November 1995
Developer
Software Creations
Publisher
Acclaim Entertainment
Players
1
Genre
Fighting · Hack and slash/Beat 'em up
Rating
ESRB E
Series
Spider-Man
Themes
Action
View
Side view

What the magazines said

EGM · not on record yet

Players
67/100 (16 ratings)
Next Generation
2/5
GameRankings
61.50%
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