Spider-Man 2 Gets New PC Update for March 2025

Spider-Man 2 Gets New PC Update for March 2025

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Insomniac Games and Nixxes have rolled out a new update for Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on PC. Dubbed Patch 5, the update brings various performance optimizations, graphical improvements, and key bug fixes based on feedback from Marvel's Spider-Man 2 PC players.

MILD STORY SPOILERS for Marvel's Spider-Man 2 aheadInitially launched in October 2023 as a PS5 exclusive, Marvel's Spider-Man 2 made its way to PC on January 30, 2025. While the inclusion of features like enhanced ray-traced reflections and DirectStorage support made Spider-Man 2's PC version seem like a technical showcase on paper, things went in a dramatically different direction after the port's release. Spider-Man 2 players on PC reported various issues, such as poor optimization, stuttering when swinging through the map, improper upscaling, game crashes, and general instability.

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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 received its fourth PC patch just last week, and Insomniac and Nixxes have now deployed a fifth update for the open-world superhero title. One of the most notable changes in Spider-Man 2's Patch 5 on PC is the upgrade to DirectStorage 1.2.3,...

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