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  1. 10 (128)
  2. 9 (268)
  3. 8 (265)
  4. 7 (88)
  5. 6 (35)
  6. 5 (9)
  7. 4 (3)
  8. 3 (1)
  9. 2 (5)
  10. 1 (7)

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  • Rating:9

    Kick butt with Spidey and Venom

    By wildrage84 | Review Date: Feb 17, 2015 | GEN

    Back when I was a kid this game was always getting played I also loved that it came in a red cartridge. I just recently got this again for my sega genesis and it's still amazing. The graphics were right on the money t... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.5

    FINALLY....A GOOD LJN GAME!

    By DESpicableF | Review Date: Sep 28, 2013 | SNES

    LJN..LJN..LJN.Bad games finding in LJN,except this one. Presentation:9 The Game has good cutscenes and both intro and menus are good,but theres no menu whatsover. Graphics:6.5 They don't look so good,but theres s... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    Maximum Carnage is a great game, and is a near perfect beat 'em up for those looking for a hugely tough challenge.

    By nerrsty138 | Review Date: Jul 19, 2013 | GEN

    Maximum Carnage on the Genesis is an outright brutally difficult game. Anyone who has ever attempted to complete the game from start to finish can tell you that. However, as far as beat 'em up style games go, you'll be h... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.5

    Wish i still had a copy

    By VIZbeats | Review Date: Sep 04, 2012 | SNES

    Maximum carnage was an awsome game, hands down...like six thirty. I really enjoyed playing this as a kid, and i would love to get my self a copy of it again. To be brutally honest I never actually beat this game...it was... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8

    You gon' need some stress pills for this game. I'm tellin' ya!

    By 76850392 | Review Date: Feb 01, 2012 | SNES

    I remember first coming across this game over at my cousin's house as a kid, it was probably in the year 1999. He was playing the game because he knew I liked watching the '90s Spider-Man Animated Series. We were playing... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    one of the hardest beat em up game of the year but still love it on the snes & sega im telling u this game is hard

    By omegazx100 | Review Date: Feb 13, 2010 | SNES

    hmmmmm i remember watching spider-man series before fox kid network was taking away with out warning when i really didn' here about it in a game until went to ebay.com & got it next when i play it the music wow me abit g... Read Full Review

    1 of 2 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:9

    One of the best super hero games ever made.

    By Epyon-X | Review Date: Aug 04, 2009 | GEN

    This was a great game, one of the best Beat-'Em-Ups out there still. You play as Spider-Man almost half the game, then later on you have the option of switching to Venom. Basically you are se in a story to capture "Maxi... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    One of the best super hero games ever made.

    By Epyon-X | Review Date: Aug 04, 2009 | SNES

    This was a great game, one of the best Beat-'Em-Ups out there still. You play as Spider-Man almost half the game, then later on you have the option of switching to Venom. Basically you are set in a story to capture "Maxi... Read Full Review

    0 of 0 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:7.5

    Great beat-em up play, with some beat-em up cheapness.

    By jeffidiyah | Review Date: Dec 31, 2008 | GEN

    As a Genesis game, Maximum Carnage is very fun. The levels are fairly interesting and varied and the story is as compelling as a comic book can be. Being able to play as both Spiderman and Venom is plus. Although the pl... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:6.5

    Spider-Man or Venom? Real Score: 6.7

    By scarface46 | Review Date: Aug 27, 2008 | GEN

    Gameplay: 7 Graphics: 6 Sound: 5 Value: 6 Tilt: 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Spider-Man & Venom: Maximum Carnage is a extremely diff... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful
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