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Saturday10th Dec 2022
News Insomniac Raises Pulses with Unprompted Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PS5 GIF
Our spider-sense is tingling
Insomniac’s community director James Stevenson has set pulses raising with an unprompted GIF of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. The moving image doesn’t really reveal much: it’s just a shot of Peter Parker and Miles Morales standing side-by-side. But without any context or captions, some are taking it as a tease. Late...
Monday28th Nov 2022
News Venom Voice Actor Tweet Has Fans Hopeful for Imminent Marvel's Spider-Man 2 News
Tony Todd teases "big creative news"
One of the only first-party PlayStation games currently announced is Marvel's Spider-Man 2, the next instalment in the beloved superhero action series. We've heard next to nothing about the project in over a year, though Insomniac Games has reassured fans it's still on track for 2023. So, when are we going to...
Thursday17th Nov 2022
News Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Will Have a Different Harry Osborn on PS5
But it's gonna be an "incredible game"
Looks like Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has recast the role of Harry Osborn, with star Scott Porter revealing he will not return for the sequel in a now-deleted tweet. Porter, who also plays Heimdall to perfection in God of War Ragnarok, alluded to the fact that developer Insomniac Games had decided to
Tuesday18th Oct 2022
News Marvel's Spider-Man 2 'Making Good Progress', Still on Track for 2023
Insomniac Games reassures fans
In all the enthusiast chatter about a potential PlayStation showcase to close out the year, the game being brought up the most is, understandably, Marvel's Spider-Man 2. Announced as part of last year's main event from Sony, the big sequel to Insomniac Games' superhero romp is pencilled in for a 2023 release. Nothing's...
Thursday19th May 2022
News Marvel's Spider-Man 2, Wolverine Dev Insomniac Games Promotes Trio
Level up
A trio of key Insomniac Games employees have been promoted as development progresses on both Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 and Marvel’s Wolverine. Lindsay Thompson, who played a key role on Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, has been promoted from Senior Cinematic Animator to Lead Animator on the Burbank studio’s Spidey sequel. James Ham has...
Friday7th Jan 2022
News Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PS5 Dev Team Adds Miles Morales Novel Writer
Wings of Fury
Insomniac Games is staffing up as work intensifies on the hotly anticipated PlayStation 5 sequel, Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. And in an exciting move, the Burbank studio has recruited Brittney M. Morris, the writer of Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales’ prequel novel, Wings of Fury. This was a very well received book which launched...
Wednesday29th Sep 2021
News Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Will Be Darker, 'Our Empire Strikes Back'
Wolverine release date to be revealed eventually
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 has been likened to Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back in a new interview that reveals the sequel will be darker than the original PlayStation 4 title. Speaking on the This Week in Marvel podcast, creative vice president Bill Rosemann touched on how the web-slinging sequel...
Monday13th Sep 2021
News Marvel's Spider-Man 2's Debut Trailer Was Running in Realtime on a PS5
Spider-Sensational
In case you missed the small-print, that Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 debut trailer featured “footage captured on PS5” – which is pretty impressive, to say the least. But just in case there were any doubts, Insomniac Games’ lead VFX artist Bryanna Lindsey has confirmed that the clip was captured in real-time on Sony’s new...
Saturday11th Sep 2021
News Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Is Massive, According to Venom Voice Actor
"That's why it won't come out until 2023"
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is “massive”, according to Tony Todd, the star of Candyman and voice of Venom in the PlayStation 5 exclusive. Responding to a fan on Twitter, the horror icon affirmed that he will be voicing the symbiote, and has been involved with the project for around two months now. “Game is...
Friday10th Sep 2021
News Candyman's Tony Todd Will Voice Venom in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on PS5
Never wound what you can't kill
Horror icon Tony Todd will gargle with gravel for his new role as Venom in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 on the PlayStation 5. Insomniac Games confirmed that the Candyman is joining the cast of its 2023 sequel on the PlayStation Blog, adding that Yuri Lowenthal and Nadji Jeter will reprise their roles as Peter Parker and...
News Marvel's Wolverine, Spider-Man 2 Are PS5 Exclusives
No PS4 versions announced for now
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will not release until 2023, and it’s probably safe to assume that Marvel’s Wolverine will not come out until after it, so the fact that Sony hasn’t announced PlayStation 4 versions shouldn’t come as a huge surprise. Nevertheless, just to make crystal clear, developer Insomniac Games...
Thursday9th Sep 2021
News Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Brings Venom to PS5 in 2023
Finally confirmed
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 was the most inevitable sequel in history, but it's now been finally confirmed. Insomniac Games is returning to its Spidey universe, obviously set after the events of Miles Morales. Peter and Miles are now working together, and it looks as though the duo will be facing off against one of the hero's most...