Spider-Sense Tingling: Venom voice actor’s clues point to potential Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 release date

Is it all a web of lies?
Image via Insomniac Games

PlayStation fans have been waiting with bated breath for some announcement related to Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, and it seems their patience has finally paid off. Developer Insomniac Games had previously announced that the game would be released in the autumn of 2023. Still, the exact date remained a mystery, until now.

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According to Venom voice actor Tony Todd, the wait for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will end in September 2023. To add to the excitement, PlayStation plans to launch a massive marketing campaign for the game in August. The web-slinging hero seems to be getting the star treatment, with a promotional strategy similar to the one that accompanied the first game’s release. But, then, likely in an attempt to rescue his NDA agreement with Marvel, Todd attributed the hints and release date announcement to jet lag. He joked about his involvement in the game altogether, saying he “might not even be Venom.”

Insomniac Games is raising the bar for video game narratives with improved dialogue technology, which will elevate the storytelling experience in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. Although the plot remains a mystery, recent additions to the studio suggest a darker tone than its predecessor, Marvel’s Spider-Man. With the involvement of screenwriter Brittney M. Morris and Marvel Cinematic Universe artist Davison Carvalho, the game promises to be intense and engaging.

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To sweeten the deal, Spider-Man voice actor Yuri Lowenthal has hinted at a massive game with endless hours of swinging through the streets of Manhattan. Fans will be buzzing with anticipation now that the release date and marketing plans have been revealed.

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is shaping up to be a worthy successor to the first Spider-Man game. With all these exciting developments, it’s safe to say that Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 will be swinging into our lives with a bang.


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Cande Maldonado
Though Cande started her journey in the video game industry as a localization specialist six years ago, she soon realized that her true calling was to annoy NPCS, smash virtual pottery, and complete every side quest available in RPGs. Throwing that useless degree out of the window, she has been writing professionally for the past three years ever since. Her passion for games dates to 2006, when she mounted a Chocobo for the first time. Under Nintendo and Square Enix's chokehold, she will willingly pour hours upon hours into reaching 100% completion in the longest roleplaying games ever made. But hey, who needs fresh air and sunlight when you can just live in Ivalice?