How to Counterattack on "Spider-Man 3" for the PS3
"Spider-Man 3" allows you to duplicate many of the attacks and abilities of the legendary wall crawler, and counterattacking is a crucial if simple aspect of combat. Enemy attacks are dodged by the press of a button to activate your heightened reflexes, and a number of regular attacks and combo attacks can be performed immediately after a successful dodge.
Instructions
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Press the "L1" button to activate your "Spider-Reflexes" and dodge an attack. A yellow fist above your enemy indicates a physical attack, a red atomic sign above your enemy indicates a long-distance attack, and a purple sign over your enemy indicates an attack that cannot be dodged.
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Press "Circle" to perform a kick attack after successfully dodging the attack from your enemy. Press "Square" after successfully dodging an attack to perform a punch attack.
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Press "Square" three times quickly after dodging an attack to perform a right uppercut. Press "Triangle" three times quickly after dodging an attack to perform a "Jump Hammer Smash" attack.
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Tips & Warnings
A much longer list of attack combinations is available; the listed methods are just easiest to perform quickly during combat. You'll learn increasingly complex combo attacks as you progress through the game.