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I'm blown away by the virtual New York City of 'Spider-Man' on PlayStation 4 - here's how it compares to the real thing

Ben Gilbert   

I'm blown away by the virtual New York City of 'Spider-Man' on PlayStation 4 - here's how it compares to the real thing
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Spider-man (PS4)

Marvel/Sony

Most of what you can see in this image is somewhere Spider-Man can go.

Forget "Sex & the City" - HBO's version of Manhattan never let Carrie swing majestically from the skyscraper rooftops, like some sort of magical bird.

In the brand-new "Spider-Man" game for the PlayStation 4, you've got free reign to fly across vast swaths of Manhattan's iconic skyline. From Battery Park to North Harlem, the West Side Highway to the FDR Drive, Spidey's able to soar through the air and take in the sights.

Spider-Man (PS4)

Sony/Marvel

What's most impressive isn't just the scale, but how closely that virtual version of Manhattan matches up with the real thing.

See for yourself:

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