Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Will Swing On Without Any Story DLC

Last year, Insomniac Games enactment out Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. It was a beauteous bully clip erstwhile each was said and done, and it near a batch of dangling story threads that near the model unfastened for imaginable DLC to explore, but nary followup is connected the way.

During the Marvel Games sheet astatine New York Comic-Con, it was announced Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 would deed PC connected January 30, 2025, and notably, there’s nary plans for immoderate post-launch adventures. Over connected the PlayStation Blog, elder assemblage manager Jason Espinoza confirmed Insomniac “has nary further communicative contented planned.” This is astonishing for a fewer reasons, the archetypal being that the studio’s first Spider-Man game had 3 post-launch communicative packs that prominently starred broadside characters similar Black Cat and Yuri Watanabe, and besides acceptable up Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales. It wouldn’t person been incorrect to presume thing was successful the cards for this game.

The different crushed it’s caught players by astonishment is past year’s Insomniac hack. A lot of info from that hack dispersed done the internet, including rumblings of a imaginable communicative enlargement for Spider-Man 2, or immoderate benignant of standalone follow-up akin to Miles. Since then, players person been convinced thing was successful the cards, contempt Insomniac itself ne'er really implying oregon indicating thing similar that would happen. But this caller PS Blog officially kills those dreams, since it tin lone mean 1 thing: Insomniac’s afloat moved connected to Marvel’s Wolverine, which it said soon aft the hack that it would stock much info connected erstwhile the clip was right.

With Wolverine now taking Insomniac’s absorption until its eventual release, fans of the webheads volition person to hold for the adjacent portion of the Spider-Man universe to get revealed. When volition that be? That’s for Insomniac and PlayStation to decide.

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