{"id":233610,"date":"2023-06-07T04:04:49","date_gmt":"2023-06-07T08:04:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=292463"},"modified":"2025-07-01T19:00:03","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T02:00:03","slug":"spiderman-operated-by-doctor-octopus-to-life-or-death-good-in-a-crazy-version-of-a-classic-board-game","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/spiderman-operated-by-doctor-octopus-to-life-or-death-good-in-a-crazy-version-of-a-classic-board-game\/","title":{"rendered":"Spider-Man vs. Doctor Octopus: High-Stakes Board Game Brings Life-or-Death Operation Drama"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;If you&#8217;re humming along to the jingle <em>&#8216;Saca un huesito y el coraz\u00f3n, operaci\u00f3n&#8217; (Take out a little bone and the heart, Operation)<\/em>, you&#8217;re probably already <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/this-is-what-ads-would-look-like-in-the-new-ai-powered-google-search-experience\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">considering<\/a> a pension plan. Indeed, &#8216;Operation!&#8217; is a classic family board game. <strong>It was invented by a college student who sold it to toy designer Marvin Glass for $500<\/strong>. Today, it is estimated that the game has earned around $40 million, thanks to its simple yet captivating gameplay.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Hasbro Pulse\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/abe7d68c-6583-4d16-a6ab-0a0b233a3bc3\/1061040804\/hasbro-pulse-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Hasbro Pulse<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/hasbro-pulse.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/hasbro-pulse.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Prove that you are the best doctor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The gameplay is simple: you have to remove the organ indicated by the game without touching the edges. Essentially, <strong>it&#8217;s a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/the-10-board-games-that-cannot-be-missing-in-any-house-of-good\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">board game<\/a> based on having a steady hand and not much else, but it has survived from 1965<\/strong> to the present day. There have been versions of &#8220;Operation&#8221; with sound effects and even a dog as the protagonist, targeting future veterinarians. However, none compare to the version created with your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Taking advantage of the release of &#8220;Spider-Man 2,&#8221; where Doctor Octopus was the villain, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/the-unknown-hulk-manga-that-was-published-in-the-70s-and-plagiarized-vignettes-from-the-original-comic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marvel<\/a> teamed up with Hasbro to create <strong>the most unlikely Spider-Man game<\/strong>. The superhero was lying on the operating table of the evil doctor, and we had to help him by operating on his malfunctioning web-shooter, his &#8220;webbed head,&#8221; his &#8220;symbiote fluid,&#8221; or his &#8220;webbed feet.&#8221; Oh, and instead of a nose, his eyes would light up along with his &#8220;spider-sense.&#8221; Who knows why children were placed in the role of a well-meaning Doc Ock trying to save his arch-nemesis by removing random objects from his body.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Anuncio an\u0303os 90. Juguete Operacio\u0301n de Hasbro.\" width=\"840\" height=\"630\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/q8ptl6cERDc?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spider-Man&#8217;s version of &#8220;Operation&#8221; was not the only absurdly franchised one, but it was the first. Over the years, the game has seen variations featuring <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/shrek-5-closer-than-ever\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&#8220;Shrek&#8221;<\/a>, &#8220;The Simpsons&#8221; (with Homer on the operating table), &#8220;Fallout,&#8221; &#8220;Star Wars&#8221; (manipulating R2-D2 and C-3PO), &#8220;Doc McStuffins,&#8221; and &#8220;The Mandalorian.&#8221; Interestingly, despite &#8220;Operation&#8221; seeming like the easiest thing in the world by now, <strong>there was one version that sparked controversy among fans: the &#8220;Paw Patrol: The Movie&#8221; edition<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Firstly, because what is being saved is\u2026 a kind of image of all the characters together instead of one of the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.softonic.com\/articles\/james-gun-krypto-superman-legacy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">pups<\/a>. Secondly, because the holes are all similar in size, and it&#8217;s not clear which object goes where. And thirdly, because there hasn&#8217;t been enough attention to detail in the game. When you think there&#8217;s no corner of the internet for everything, <strong>remember that there are people who are such fans of a children&#8217;s board game that they are willing to play the Paw Patrol movie<\/strong> version just to point out its flaws. There&#8217;s something for everyone out there.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"sc-card-program\">\r\n  <div class=\"sc-card-program__body\">\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row clearfix\">\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-logo\">\r\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__img\" alt=\"Hasbro Pulse\" src=\"https:\/\/images.sftcdn.net\/images\/t_app-icon-s\/p\/abe7d68c-6583-4d16-a6ab-0a0b233a3bc3\/1061040804\/hasbro-pulse-logo\" width=\"100px\" height=\"100px\">\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-title\">\r\n        <span class=\"sc-card-program__title\">Hasbro Pulse<\/span>\r\n        <a class=\"sc-card-program__button sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/hasbro-pulse.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DOWNLOAD<\/a>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <div class=\"sc-card-program__col-rating\">\r\n        <svg class=\"rating-score__content\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" version=\"1.1\" x=\"0\" y=\"0\" viewbox=\"0 0 50 50\" enable-background=\"new 0 0 50 50\" xml:space=\"preserve\"><path class=\"rating-score__background rating-score--good\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><path class=\"rating-score__value rating-score__value--0\" fill=\"none\" stroke-width=\"6\" stroke-dashoffset=\"0\" stroke-miterlimit=\"10\" d=\"M40 40c8.3-8.3 8.3-21.7 0-30s-21.7-8.3-30 0 -8.3 21.7 0 30\"><\/path><text class=\"rating-score__number\" content=\"\" text-anchor=\"middle\" transform=\"matrix(1 0 0 1 25 31.0837)\" data-auto=\"app-user-score\"><\/text><\/svg>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <span class=\"sc-card-program__description\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"sc-card-program__row\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"sc-card-program__bigpic\" src=\"\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <a class=\"sc-card-program__link track-link sc-card-program-internal\" href=\"https:\/\/hasbro-pulse.en.softonic.com\/android\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Some of the links added in the article are part of affiliate campaigns and may represent benefits for Softonic.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is estimated that he has won about 40 million thanks to a simple but fascinating game.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9263,"featured_media":233613,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":1},"categories":[1015],"tags":[4435,3943,4003,3868,4137],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[],"class_list":["post-233610","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-app-subdomain-redirectionhasbro-pulse","tag-juego","tag-juego-de-mesa","tag-juegos","tag-spiderman"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233610","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9263"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=233610"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233610\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":319866,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/233610\/revisions\/319866"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/233613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=233610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=233610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=233610"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=233610"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=233610"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=233610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}