<s>
Spider-Man	B-Device
vs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Kingpin	O
is	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
produced	O
by	O
Sega	O
of	O
America	O
and	O
developed	O
by	O
Technopop	O
initially	O
on	O
the	O
Mega	B-Operating_System
Drive/Genesis	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
updated	O
version	O
was	O
also	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
under	O
the	O
name	O
of	O
The	O
Amazing	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
vs	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
video	O
game	O
are	O
side-scrolling	O
platform	O
games	O
,	O
whereby	O
the	O
player	O
controls	O
superhero	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
to	O
battle	O
various	O
supervillains	O
(	O
Doctor	O
Octopus	O
,	O
Sandman	O
,	O
The	O
Lizard	O
,	O
Hobgoblin	O
,	O
Vulture	O
,	O
Mysterio	O
,	O
Electro	O
,	O
and	O
Venom	O
)	O
to	O
obtain	O
the	O
keys	O
needed	O
to	O
disarm	O
a	O
nuclear	O
bomb	O
that	O
the	O
Kingpin	O
has	O
not	O
only	O
framed	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
for	O
stealing	O
but	O
plans	O
to	O
detonate	O
within	O
twenty-four	O
hours	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
middle	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
'	O
s	O
wife	O
Mary	O
Jane	O
Watson	O
is	O
also	O
kidnapped	O
by	O
Venom	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
few	O
weeks	O
after	O
becoming	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
,	O
Peter	O
Parker	O
becomes	O
married	O
to	O
Mary	O
Jane	O
Watson	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
two	O
are	O
then	O
attacked	O
by	O
Doctor	O
Octopus	O
,	O
who	O
claims	O
to	O
want	O
to	O
know	O
more	O
information	O
about	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
(	O
and	O
is	O
searching	O
for	O
Peter	O
due	O
to	O
him	O
taking	O
photos	O
of	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Spider-Man	B-Device
defeats	O
Sandman	O
,	O
but	O
is	O
phoned	O
by	O
Kingpin	O
,	O
who	O
says	O
he	O
has	O
employee	O
Venom	O
and	O
has	O
captured	O
Mary	O
Jane	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Spider-Man	B-Device
attempts	O
to	O
find	O
Kingpin	O
’s	O
hideout	O
,	O
but	O
is	O
stalked	O
and	O
captured	O
by	O
Lizard	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Spider-Man	B-Device
complies	O
to	O
his	O
capture	O
,	O
so	O
he	O
can	O
get	O
closer	O
to	O
Kingpin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Before	O
they	O
get	O
to	O
Kingpin	O
’s	O
hideout	O
,	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
injects	O
Connors	O
with	O
an	O
antidote	O
,	O
causing	O
him	O
to	O
return	O
to	O
his	O
normal	O
form	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Hobgoblin	O
speaks	O
of	O
his	O
rivalry	O
with	O
Kingpin	O
,	O
and	O
gives	O
his	O
assistance	O
in	O
charge	O
for	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
’	O
s	O
cooperation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Spider-Man	B-Device
grudgingly	O
complies	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
two	O
get	O
to	O
Kingpin	O
’s	O
headquarters	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
while	O
inside	O
Kingpin	O
’s	O
hideout	O
,	O
Kingpin	O
reveals	O
to	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
via	O
hologram	O
that	O
Hobgoblin	O
was	O
working	O
for	O
him	O
the	O
whole	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
two	O
battle	O
and	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
comes	O
out	O
on	O
top	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
three	O
fight	O
on	O
a	O
plane	O
,	O
with	O
Vulture	O
and	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
being	O
the	O
last	O
ones	O
standing	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Spider-Man	B-Device
manages	O
to	O
save	O
Vulture	O
and	O
the	O
passengers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Vulture	O
reforms	O
,	O
but	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
is	O
attacked	O
by	O
Venom	O
and	O
Kingpin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Spider-Man	B-Device
fights	O
them	O
both	O
at	O
once	O
,	O
but	O
is	O
defeated	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
wreckage	O
of	O
the	O
plane	O
,	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
passes	O
out	O
,	O
but	O
is	O
woken	O
up	O
by	O
a	O
reformed	O
Octavious	O
,	O
Connors	O
,	O
and	O
Harry	O
Osborn	O
as	O
Hobgoblin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Vulture	O
manages	O
to	O
help	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
get	O
into	O
the	O
centre	O
of	O
New	O
York	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
,	O
J	O
.	O
Jonah	O
Jameson	O
reads	O
a	O
newspaper	O
about	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
and	O
smirks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Sega	B-Operating_System
Mega	I-Operating_System
Drive	I-Operating_System
version	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1991	O
and	O
was	O
widely	O
popular	O
with	O
comic	O
book	O
fans	O
,	O
helping	O
to	O
establish	O
the	O
success	O
of	O
the	O
16-bit	B-Device
Mega	B-Operating_System
Drive/Genesis	I-Operating_System
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
to	O
Venom	O
,	O
there	O
are	O
also	O
many	O
other	O
popular	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
villains	O
that	O
player	O
would	O
have	O
to	O
fight	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
Doctor	O
Octopus	O
,	O
Lizard	O
,	O
Electro	O
,	O
Mysterio	O
,	O
Sandman	O
and	O
Hobgoblin	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
developer	O
Randel	O
B	O
.	O
Reiss	O
,	O
this	O
version	O
was	O
a	O
huge	O
commercial	O
success	O
:	O
two	O
thirds	O
of	O
all	O
Mega	B-Operating_System
Drive	I-Operating_System
owners	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
also	O
bought	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
single-handedly	O
convinced	O
Marvel	O
Comics	O
not	O
to	O
cancel	O
the	O
licensing	O
deal	O
they	O
had	O
with	O
Sega	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
had	O
the	O
same	O
basic	O
format	O
and	O
storyline	O
as	O
the	O
16-bit	B-Device
version	O
,	O
with	O
redesigned	O
levels	O
,	O
cutscenes	O
(	O
that	O
included	O
a	O
cameo	O
from	O
Doctor	O
Strange	O
)	O
and	O
even	O
on	O
the	O
easiest	O
setting	O
was	O
seen	O
as	O
being	O
difficult	O
to	O
complete	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
16-bit	B-Device
Mega-CD/Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
version	O
(	O
1993	O
)	O
made	O
several	O
improvements	O
to	O
game	O
to	O
take	O
advantage	O
of	O
extra	O
memory	O
capabilities	O
of	O
the	O
CD-ROM	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gameplay	O
was	O
sped	O
up	O
in	O
this	O
version	O
;	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
could	O
move	O
and	O
climb	O
surfaces	O
significantly	O
faster	O
than	O
in	O
the	O
Mega	B-Operating_System
Drive	I-Operating_System
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
also	O
added	O
two	O
new	O
levels	O
,	O
extra	O
combat	O
moves	O
,	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
collect	O
reproductions	O
of	O
famous	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
comic	O
books	O
issues	O
,	O
and	O
an	O
original	O
musical	O
score	O
by	O
Spencer	O
Nilsen	O
and	O
rock	O
band	O
Mr.	O
Big	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
final	O
level	O
of	O
the	O
Mega-CD	B-Device
and	O
Mega	B-Operating_System
Drive	I-Operating_System
games	O
,	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
must	O
defeat	O
Kingpin	O
before	O
Mary	O
Jane	O
is	O
dropped	O
into	O
a	O
pit	O
of	O
acid	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Mega-CD	B-Device
version	O
features	O
some	O
alternate	O
cutscenes	O
depending	O
on	O
the	O
outcome	O
of	O
this	O
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
player	O
beats	O
Kingpin	O
,	O
but	O
not	O
in	O
time	O
to	O
save	O
Mary	O
Jane	O
from	O
falling	O
into	O
the	O
acid	O
pit	O
,	O
the	O
police	O
will	O
arrest	O
Kingpin	O
and	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
angrily	O
vows	O
to	O
avenge	O
Mary	O
Jane	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
player	O
fails	O
to	O
defeat	O
Kingpin	O
(	O
or	O
his	O
bodyguards	O
)	O
,	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
and	O
Mary	O
Jane	O
will	O
be	O
tied	O
up	O
and	O
lowered	O
into	O
the	O
acid	O
pit	O
together	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Mega	B-Operating_System
Drive	I-Operating_System
version	O
is	O
similar	O
,	O
only	O
Kingpin	O
will	O
escape	O
once	O
Mary	O
Jane	O
is	O
killed	O
,	O
leaving	O
a	O
heartbroken	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
on	O
his	O
knees	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Sega	B-Device
CD	I-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
and	O
its	O
additional	O
"	O
Mysterio	O
's	O
FunHouse	O
"	O
level	O
inspired	O
a	O
similar	O
level	O
in	O
the	O
Xbox	O
,	O
PS2	O
,	O
and	O
Gamecube	O
versions	O
of	O
the	O
2004	O
game	O
Spider-Man	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
developed	O
by	O
Treyarch	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Mysterio	O
was	O
included	O
in	O
the	O
game	O
in	O
part	O
as	O
an	O
intended	O
homage	O
to	O
Spider-Man	B-Device
vs	O
.	O
</s>
