Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Will Swing On With out Any Story DLC

Final yr, Insomniac Video games put out Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. It was a fairly good time when all was mentioned and achieved, and it left loads of dangling story threads that left the window open for attainable DLC to discover, however no followup is on the way in which.

Through the Marvel Video games panel at New York Comedian-Con, it was introduced Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 would hit PC on January 30, 2025, and notably, there’s no plans for any post-launch adventures. Over on the PlayStation Blog, senior neighborhood supervisor Jason Espinoza confirmed Insomniac “has no extra story content material deliberate.” That is stunning for just a few causes, the primary being that the studio’s first Spider-Man recreation had three post-launch story packs that prominently starred facet characters like Black Cat and Yuri Watanabe, and in addition arrange Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales. It wouldn’t have been fallacious to imagine one thing was within the playing cards for this recreation.

The opposite purpose it’s caught gamers without warning is final yr’s Insomniac hack. A lot of info from that hack unfold via the web, together with rumblings of a possible story enlargement for Spider-Man 2, or some sort of standalone follow-up akin to Miles. Since then, gamers have been satisfied one thing was within the playing cards, regardless of Insomniac itself by no means truly implying or indicating something like that will occur. However this new PS Weblog formally kills these desires, since it may possibly solely imply one factor: Insomniac’s totally moved on to Marvel’s Wolverine, which it said shortly after the hack that it will share extra information on when the time was proper.

With Wolverine now taking Insomniac’s focus till its eventual launch, followers of the webheads should look forward to the following a part of the Spider-Man universe to get revealed. When will that be? That’s for Insomniac and PlayStation to resolve.

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