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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has arrived on PS5 and marks the biggest gaming adventure yet for our favorite friendly neighborhood hero who first swung into the gaming world in 1982’s Spider-Man for the Atari 2600. Since then, there have been some spectacular and amazing entries in the wallcrawler’s game output, as…

Warning: this article contains spoilers for Spider-Man 2! If there’s been one consistent theme across all of Insomniac’s Spider-Man games, it’s that Spider-Man is bigger than Peter Parker himself. Miles Morales has evolved from supporting character to rookie superhero to a full-fledged Spider-Man in his own right. And based on…

Warning: this article contains some spoilers for Spider-Man 2! Insomniac’s Spider-Man games feature detailed, vivid recreations of New York City and storylines that rival the best Marvel movies and comics. But let’s be honest. We’re all here for the suits. Half the fun in these games is unlocking new costumes…

We can confirm that the tradition of a fairly straightforward Platinum continues in the Insomniac line of Spider-Man games. But you know how it is as a trophy hunter: you’ve done all the hard stuff, and then you’re left with a string of simple tasks to mop up. This article…

It’s safe to say that Dungeons & Dragons is enjoying something of a golden age. Between the renewed popularity for the hobby brought on by Stranger Things to the success of the Honor Among Thieves movie, from the explosion of tabletop-focused podcasts and YouTube shows to the massive popularity of…

Alan Wake 2’s recommended requirements on PC are finally here, and it looks like fans may want to upgrade their GPU. The newly-revealed PC requirements suggest that players will want at least an RTX 4070 if they want to be able to enjoy Alan Wake 2 with ray tracing activated….

Players who bought the physical copy of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 are having difficulty installing the game onto their PS5 consoles. The issue was flagged by a user in the Spider-Man 2 subreddit on Friday, who reported that the game’s installation after inserting the disc stops at 36%. The users said…

After a three-year hiatus, Assassin’s Creed returns with Mirage. From a visuals and technical perspective, the team at Ubisoft has gone for a “less is more” approach. Powered by the latest iteration of the Anvil engine, Mirage looks stunning, often due to the myriad features it sports that are still…

When Skull Island: Rise of Kong was released earlier this week, we reported on the visceral social media reactions to its rudimentary gameplay, PS2-esque graphics, and left-fielded bugs with many calling it “the worst game of 2023.” The reason it’s received that dubious title, however, is apparently because the developers…

Spider-Man 2 has plenty of Easter eggs, but one in particular is a sweet tribute to late Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman. As IGN’s Easter egg guide breaks down, it involves a new interaction at the Wakandan Embassy in the Midtown district, which was a location in both previous Spider-Man…