Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Reviews

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is ranked in the 98th percentile of games scored on OpenCritic.
95 / 100
Oct 16, 2023

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 improves on the original in every way: a more focused and engaging story, varied missions, a very agile traversal system, and combat on epic scales.

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82 / 100
Oct 16, 2023

With familiar but still great gameplay that has a few new moves, strong presentation, and a mostly engaging story which gets better in the second half, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is a crowd-pleasing blockbuster sequel that's worth playing for any superhero fan.

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10 / 10.0
Oct 16, 2023

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is a culmination of superhero games in decades. Insomniac outdid themselves this time, and Spider-Man 2 is what every Spidey fan is looking for. It's such a spectacular game and an incredible sequel. Spider-Man 2 isn't just a technical feat; it's brimming with lovable characters and exhilarating combat, accompanied by a compelling and emotional story, and has a city full of activities that will get you sidetracked. Spider-Man 2 deserves a Game of the Year award.

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9.1 / 10.0
Oct 16, 2023

With oodles of variety, rewarding combat, and eye-popping cinematic visuals, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is undoubtedly a game worth buying a PlayStation 5 for. It's one of the best action games ever made.

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10 / 10.0
Nov 3, 2024

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 offers flawless audiovisual presentation, a completely smooth 60 frames per second, and a dark, mature storyline that builds gradually throughout the entire campaign. Freedom to move throughout New York and its outskirts, two playable characters, a ton of upgrades, combat combos, and amazing boss battles. In my opinion, this is one of the best games ever released and one of the top titles on the PS5. You won’t find anything better.

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9.2 / 10.0
Oct 31, 2023

Insomniac Games has delivered a superhero game that convinces in practically every area — the emotional story around Peter Parker and the symbiote is compellingly told, the perfected web-swinging with Web Wings sets a new benchmark, and Spider-Man 2 lives up to every expectation.

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Jun 17, 2024

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is the PS5 blockbuster Sony needed, refining Insomniac’s formula with stunning spectacle, faster traversal, and thrilling combat, even if its story never reaches the boldness of the original.

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9.5 / 10.0
Oct 24, 2023

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 manages to take all the best of its predecessors and elevate it further, offering what is quite possibly the best PS5 exclusive to date.

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9 / 10.0
Oct 28, 2023

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 also features story elements and details that will especially satisfy comic book fans.

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Yes
Feb 19, 2025

Marvel's Spider-Man 2, the acclaimed title from Insomniac Games, finally arrives on PC, bringing superheroes back to a time when things were simpler and perhaps better. It is an extremely appealing video game, with polished gameplay and a very interesting world to discover. While its technical issues detract from the narrative, it is a very enjoyable video game that breaks with current conventions and the fatigue inherent in open worlds.

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10 / 10.0
Oct 24, 2023

“How can Insomniac Games possibly top itself after this epic?” — that’s the first question that will come to mind the moment you finish Marvel's Spider-Man 2. With its fast-paced narrative, guaranteed fun, and unforgettable battles, Insomniac poured years of experience into crafting an entertainment experience that surpasses its predecessors on nearly every level.

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6.5 / 10.0
Feb 5, 2025

The game is still enjoyable, and there were no major bugs that prevented me from finishing the adventure. Despite everything, it must be considered that not everything runs smoothly even with a high-end build, and the constant worry certainly did not allow me to relax and fully enjoy this porting (always better than what we unfortunately saw with The Last of Us Part 1). The main differences between the PS5 version and the PC version lie only in the visual quality, the unlocked FPS, and, probably, a few more technical problems than those present on consoles, with the hope that Insomniac will solve them as soon as possible.

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Oct 16, 2023

Spider-Man 2 is a joyous experience to play. It’s a delight not just as a Spider-Man story, but as an action-adventure game. It reminds us how great this character can be at his best, and raises the bar for every other game in this genre that follows.

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Mar 7, 2025

I have some mixed feelings, but as a video game, Spider-Man 2 works really well. Hopefully Nixxes can fix the random crash issues. I'd still say that the first part worked better for me.

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8 / 10.0
Feb 12, 2025

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 was and still is an excellent game, capable of surpassing its predecessor in every aspect even on PC. The gameplay enhances the strengths of the previous video game iterations of Spider-Man, introducing improvements that sort out many of the critical issues of past chapters and effectively making it an experience that we can recommend without the slightest hesitation. It's a shame, however, that the porting isn't completely up to par.

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Wait for Sale
Feb 10, 2025

If you’ve been enjoying the Insomniac Spider-Man games previously on PC, Spider-Man 2 absolutely scratches more of the same itch.

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7.6 / 10.0
Feb 26, 2025

If you have played PlayStation 5, there are no urgent reasons to revisit the game now. But if this is your first time in this sequence, it is recommended that you wait for some more updates before embarking on your adventure.

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9 / 10.0
Feb 23, 2025

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2’s PC release boasts impactful graphical and performance enhancements that allow one of the greatest Spider-Man games to glow gold. While riddled with a few very minor performance issues, the dynamic combat and engaging narrative slings this game to the top of my favourite Action/Adventure games.

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B-
Feb 10, 2025

Spider-Man 2 is a fantastic game, sadly, the PC version at this point in time, is not the best way to play. That is not to say it won’t eventually be, there have already been two patches and I suspect after a couple more this will be the ultimate way to play one of the best blockbusters in recent memory. So if you missed Spider-Man 2 on PS5, the PC version will be a great way to experience it, just not yet. I just wish Sony would learn from their mistakes and stop these sorts of releases from happening, but sadly their PC port rollercoaster just keeps on rolling.

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7 / 10.0
Feb 20, 2025

Unfortunately, technical problems limit the perfection that Nixxes Software had offered in previous games in the series

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