Marvel's Spider-Man 2, its release date, what it would be like, and how spectacular it would be, were undoubtedly some of the biggest gaming mysteries of 2023. Thankfully, the 10-minute gameplay clip that was presented at the PlayStation event a few weeks ago gave away the first piece of that puzzle. Even though it displayed breathtaking video and gameplay, the release date was still listed as "Fall 2023." In gamers' eyes, that was something, but not enough. Thank goodness, Insomniac Games revealed the whole release date during the Summer Game Fest.
On October 20, 2023, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 will only be available on the PS5. That indicates that the release date is still about four months away. Although it won't be long, it's still a little ways off. However, considering that Insomniac Games did state they wouldn't announce a release date until they were certain they could follow through on it, it suggests they're getting closer to completion, and that should please fans.
What more about the game was revealed? Although the game's director said on stage that Venom wouldn't be Eddie Brock, he also wouldn't say who the primary incarnation of him would be. We have seen concept art for Venom, and it is evident that they are going for the character's appearance to be in the traditional comic book manner.
They also stated that they intended to write a plot for Venom that was entirely original; you'll have to play to find out how things turn out. That applies to Peter's acquisition of the symbiote as well as his readiness to employ it.
They hinted that there will be noticeable distinctions between the Symbiote Suit and other suits since Peter will have greater "strength and aggression" to take him through battle. But as the teaser from last month indicated, it will also have an impact on his character and his willingness to put in the necessary effort.
Kraven, who will be one of the key adversaries in the book, was the subject of another little tease. He's looking for other folks all throughout New York City, and Insomniac hinted that he will be pursuing more than just a few people we saw in the gameplay teaser.
Overall, it was fantastic to hear, and the anticipation for the movie will only build as the date of its release on October 20th approaches.