

Critics praised the graphics and gameplay, but criticized the game's difficulty and lack of originality.

The game was met with mixed reviews upon release.

The player must progress through levels, defeating enemies and bosses, to ultimately defeat Carnage. The player controls Spider-Man or Venom, and can switch between the two characters at any time. The game features 16-bit graphics and gameplay that is similar to other beat 'em up games of the time. The game was developed by Acclaim Studios London and published by Acclaim Entertainment. "Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage" is a side-scrolling beat 'em up video game that features Spider-Man, Venom, and a host of other superheroes as they attempt to stop Carnage and his team of supervillains from wreaking havoc on New York City. Videogame Console: This version of Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage was designed for Sega Genesis (. The game received mixed reviews upon release, with critics praising the graphics and gameplay, but criticizing the game's difficulty and lack of originality. Find digital download of this game on GOG or Steam. The game features Spider-Man, Venom, and a host of other superheroes as they attempt to stop Carnage and his team of supervillains from wreaking havoc on New York City. The game is based on the "Maximum Carnage" comic book storyline by Marvel Comics. "Spider-Man and Venom: Maximum Carnage" is a 1994 side-scrolling beat 'em up video game released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Sega Genesis.
