

The demo showed off one neat toy, a tripwire web bomb that Spider-Man can affix to enemies or the environment. They wouldn’t detail how this works, but hinted that Spider-Man will create new gear throughout the game. The team wants to showcase Peter’s intelligence and ingenuity. In Insomniac’s version of Spider-Man, Peter has created his own web shooters. Peter gains momentum as he swings and things he hits will affect his trajectory, creating more natural-looking movement through the city. Insomniac physics-based swinging looks extremely fast and fun and allows Spider-Man to more naturally react to his environment. Whatever your preference, Insomniac costume design was intentional, and it said that the reason for the large white spider will be explained in the game.ĭevelopers have struggled to emulate Spider-Man’s motions through the city. The team wouldn’t go into specifics, but said that fans might be surprised to find out where Spider-Man works and who he works for in this universe.įans are a bit divided about the new costume, and some people don’t like the large white spider icon on Spider-Man’s chest. Insomniac said that it wanted to be true to the character while surprising fans at the same time. In this take, Peter Parker is 23 years old, meaning he’s a little more experienced and established in the world.

Insomniac has worked with Marvel to develop their own unique version of Spider-Man. The demo briefly showed Spider-Man swinging through the open streets of New York during a helicopter chase, but players will be able to freely explore Manhattan between missions. This title stars Peter Parker, and the team hopes to focus on the drama of his personal life as well as his days swinging between skyscrapers fighting super villains. However, we still don’t know how big of a role he’ll have in Insomniac’s Spider-Man game. The demo ended with a shot of Miles Morales – a Spider-Man originally from Marvel’s Ultimate comic line.
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Even though we’ve seen a good bit of gameplay, we still have several questions, so we sat down with a behind-closed-doors demo to get the full scoop. With a mix of dynamic stealth and high-flying action, Spider-Man is definitely one to watch for 2018. Sony feels good enough about Insomniac’s Spider-Man game that closed out its E3 press conference, and the demo didn’t disappoint.
