Marvel’s Spider-Man 2briefly appeared on the PlayStation Store before getting removed, leading some users to believe that an announcement could be coming soon.Marvel’s Spider-Man 2was officially announced at thePlayStation Showcase eventin 2021, but Sony has not shown any other trailers since then.
Additionally, the original video only teased the game as opposed to being a full gameplay reveal. Developer Insomniac Games is yet to share many concrete details onMarvel’s Spider-Man 2, but it did confirmVenom as one of its villains. As fans continue to wait for more information,Marvel’s Spider-Man 2surprisingly appeared on the PlayStation Store before getting removed.
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The PlayStation Store page forMarvel’s Spider-Man 2briefly went live as gamers in the UK were able to add it to their wish lists. It did not reveal anything new aboutMarvel’s Spider-Man 2as Sony had only uploaded previously released screenshots. Some fans started speculating that a new trailer is coming soon, but the store page has since been removed. Sony is set to release a new trailer forSpider-Man: Across the Spider-Verseon December 13, so aMarvel’s Spider-Man 2announcement may accompany it, though that’s just speculation at this time.
Despite the lack of news, Insomniac Games has confirmed thatMarvel’s Spider-Man 2is still scheduled to launch in 2023. Some fans expressed their belief that the game could be delayed as Sony has yet to showcase its gameplay, but it seems likeMarvel’s Spider-Man 2is on track to meet its promised date. Insomniac Games also expressed that showing games time and effort, so it looks like fans will get to see more ofMarvel’s Spider-Man 2whenever the development team is ready to showcase it.
A new trailer forMarvel’s Spider-Man 2would have potentially debuted at a PlayStation Showcase event, but Sony did not host one in 2022.PlayStation released several State of Play presentationsthroughout the year, with some of them focused on individual titles likeHogwarts LegacyandGran Turismo 7. As opposed to the previous State of Play events, these showcases included more noteworthy and highly anticipated games such asTekken 8,Street Fighter 6,Final Fantasy 16, andGod of War Ragnarok.
One rumor even suggested that Sony canceled this year’s PlayStation Showcase due to the ongoing investigation into Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard. The FTC recently confirmed that it’s suing toblock Microsoft’s attempt to acquire Activision Blizzard, so it’s unclear if this deal will cross the finish line.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2is scheduled to release in 2023 on PS5.
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