Marvel Adventures Spider-Man #49
In "Playing Hero," Spider-Man faces off against Flash in a high-stakes battle that spills from a virtual reality game into the real world, as Arcade's dangerous new creation begins wreaking havoc. Written by Marc Sumerak and brought to life by Sanford Greene’s dynamic art, with inks by Nathan Massengill and vibrant colors by SotoColor, this 2009 issue captures the chaos and energy of a hero pushed to his limits. The cover by Francis Tsai perfectly captures the tension of the moment.
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Spider-Man has to stop Flash from tearing up the city when he tests out a virtual reality video game designed by Arcade to do real life damage.
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