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Insomniac's Marvel Universe

Insomniac's Marvel Universe is a collection of games set in a standalone universe by the popular PlayStation developer Insomniac Games. The franchise began with the release of Marvel's Spider-Man and has since expanded to include more characters from the Spider-Man universe, with Wolverine preparing to in with his own feature title set in the same world. The series also consists of several crossover events, including comic books and representation in some of the later movies, such as Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse.

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Miles Morales
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Marvel's Wolverine

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Spider-Man 2 - Miles with Wolverine
I'm Worried Marvel's Spider-Man 2's Cut Wolverine Feature Is A Huge Missed Opportunity

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 was an evolution over its predecessors in many ways, but cutting one feature could have robbed us of a cool crossover.

Spider-Man from Insomniac's Marvel Universe, Black Panther from Marvel 1943 Rise of Hydra, Wolverine from Midnight Suns, and Hela from Marvel Rivals with the SDCC 2024 logo behind them
I'm Honestly Shocked Two Major Marvel Games Didn't Show Up At SDCC 2024

Marvel Gaming revealed its new branding at San Diego Comic-Con, along with new footage of Marvel Rivals, but I was surprised two games didn't show up.

Marvel's Wolverine - Shocked Deadpool with Wolverine at the bar behind him
I Hope Deadpool Isn't In Marvel's Wolverine Game

I love the Merc with a Mouth, but with the tone Insomniac seems to be aiming for with Marvel's Wolverine, I hope he doesn't appear in the game.

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Spider-Man 2 - Young Peter with the Amazing Fantasy 15 homage behind him
Marvel's Spider-Man 2's Flashbacks Perfectly Set The Stage For A Different Kind Of Game

Insomniac's Spider-Man games take place years into Peter Parker's time as a superhero, but the flashbacks show there's plenty of room for a prequel.

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Spider-Man 2 - Peter with Sand Minions
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Player Discovers A Secret Way To Beat The Sand People

Sandman's human-sized minions can be defeated without ever laying a hand on them, making some fights extremely easy.

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A group shot of hundreds of Marvel heroes and villains
Marvel's Wolverine Is Opening The Door For My Favorite Hero To Get His Own Game Next

Insomniac's Marvel Universe is due to get bigger with the Marvel's Wolverine, but there's one other hero I feel is long overdue his own game.

Wolverine - Comic Wolverine in Yellow and blue costume with the aftermath of a bar brawl from the game's trailer behind him
Marvel's Wolverine Game Doesn't Seem To Be What I Expected, But It Makes Perfect Sense

The Marvel's Wolverine leaks show a slightly different depiction of the character than what I was expecting from the reveal trailer.

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Wolverine at the bar from the Marvel's Wolverine trailer with Wolverine from one of Chris Claremont's comic covers
New Wolverine Leak Hints At Gameplay Inspired By The Classic '80s Comic

New footage shows Marvel's Wolverine's traversal mechanics in action, and while it's not what some expected, it does seem inspired by the comics.

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Spider-Man Mod Allows Creation Of Any Spidey Variant With Over 1 Million Combinations

TangoTeds' new mod promises over 1 million combinations to customize Peter Parker's Classic Suit with elements from different eras and designs.

Peter and Miles with the Spider Society behind them
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Adding New Suits, Including Another Spider-Verse Crossover

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is getting a free update this month, bringing new and fan-favorite suits to the game.

Sad Peter Parker and Miles Morales from Marvel’s Spider-Man 2
Why I'm So Disappointed In Marvel's Spider-Man 2

As much as I enjoyed Spider-Man 2 when it launched, there's one area that I felt was lacking compared to its predecessors.

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Marvel's Spider-Man and Marvel Rivals' Spider-Man swinging through Neo Tokyo
Marvel Rivals' Spider-Man Has One Ability Insomniac Desperately Needs For Spider-Man 3

Following the launch of Marvel Rivals' closed alpha, players have been able to analyze Spider-Man's gameplay and how it compares to Insomniac's games.

Two close-ups from Marvel's Spider-Man 2 edited together, one of Miles Morales and the other of Peter Parker, both in their Spider-Man suits. The one of Peter is behind the one of Miles so it looks like the former is looking over the latter's shoulder.
Spider-Man 2 Players Spot A Glaring Gameplay Omission

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 players have noticed a glaring gameplay omission when exploring the game's open world.

Miles Morales shrugging with New York City behind him in PS5 Spider-Man 2
Marvel's Spider-Man Players Spot Miles Morales' Most Useless Trait Two Games In A Row

Miles Morales seems to have a completely useless character trait in some intense combat moments in his solo game and Spider-Man 2.

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Miles' Tokusatsu Suit and Peter's 25th Century Suit with Coney Island behind them
You Can Get Spider-Man 2's Newest Suits For Free, But There's A Catch

Players might be able to get Marvel's Spider-Man 2's latest suit pack without spending any real money at the moment.

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Spider-Gwen Finally s Insomniac's Spider-Man Universe

A skin and voice changer reveals what Gwen Stacy's Ghost Spider would be like if she were included in Insomniac's Marvel's Spider-Man games.

Peter Parker (in his Advanced 2.0 Spider-Man suit) shrugging with destruction all around him in Marvel's Spider-Man 2.
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Player Finds Hilarious Glitch During Intense Story Moment

A Reddit has found an amusing "bouncing lava" glitch in one of Marvel's Spider-Man 2's intense action sequences.

This Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Theory Could Ruin Insomniac's Universe
This Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Theory Could Ruin Insomniac's Universe

A new theory surrounding one of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 suits could predict an story in Insomniac's Marvel Universe.

Peter in his Black suit from Spider-Man 2 looking at a Funko version of Miles from the Miles Morales game
First Wave Of Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Funko Pops Have Leaked (With Rumors Of More On The Way)

The first wave of Funko Pops from Marvel's Spider-Man 2 has been leaked, along with details surrounding three additional exclusive figures.

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Peter Parker as Spiderman and Venom
Removed Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Feature Might Be Good News For The Venom Game

While leaks have shown various features were removed from Marvel's Spider-Man 2, these could still be reintegrated in a future Venom title.

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