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Astoria (Symbiote Invasion)
Peter heads to Harry Osborn's home in Astoria to confront him after Venom completely takes over. The area becomes ground zero for a high-intensity battle against Harry/Venom and waves of symbiote reinforcements across multiple intense phases. You must utilize anti-symbiote abilities and sonic-based environment interactions to survive the encounter and free Harry from the alien entity.
Enemies
Aggressive boss that uses devastating melee strings, unblockable crush attacks, and airborne lunges.
Heavy symbiote enemy that charges aggressively and requires parrying or sonic disruptions to break its guard.
Fast, agile symbiotes that swarm in packs and attempt to pin Peter to the ground.
Tips
- Save Peter's Anti-Venom bomb and surge mode for the later phases of the fight when standard symbiote swarms overwhelm the arena.
- Use the L1 + R1 environmental throws to detonate sonic canisters or ring bells nearby to temporarily stagger Venom and clear surrounding minions.
- Memorize the visual cues for Venom's multi-hit combos; his sweep attacks require jumping, while red flashes demand an immediate dodge rather than a parry.
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