Marvel's Spider-Man: The Art of the Game is a companion art book to Marvel's Spider-Man, written by Paul Davies and published by Titan Books. It contains concept art and images from the game, with captions from Insomniac Games developers.
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The book starts with forewords by Bill Rosemann and Bryan Intihar, creative directors from Marvel Games and Insomniac Games respectively. They are followed by five different chapters containing series of concept art alongside detailed descriptions written by Insomniac developers.
After the forewords, Introduction tells a brief history of how Marvel's Spider-Man came about and the relationship between Marvel and Insomniac Games. Part One: City of Hope includes concept art and 3D renders to showcase how the main characters and locations were created. Part Two: City of Fear focuses on secondary characters and organizations that are introduced later in the game. Part Three: City of War is about the members of Sinister Six and focuses mainly on the final act of the game. And lastly, Acknowledgements is dedicated to the development team at Insomniac Games and remote artists who contributed to making of the game.