A lot of players will need to wait for the December update.

Insomniac’sMarvel’s Spider-Man 2is a fantastic evolution of the formula set by the first two games in the series.

As a whole this game is a wonderful sequel.

spider-man 2 miles morales crouching on a post in his black and red suit.

The narrative is everything I expected and more.

There’s forgiveness and redemption and a load of surprises.

I can’t express the sheer artistry of what Insomniac has delivered.

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Unfortunately, I can’t fully sing their praises in this regard.

Let’s dig into what is present.

Things like game speed adjustments allow players to have more control of their experience with a simple button press.

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This matters because both traversal and combat have been reworked in brilliant new ways here.

Nowadays every game seems to require a parry button and Spider-Man 2 has listened loud and clear.

This is all great.

The option for auto healing is a great addition, eliminating a button press.

However I have caveats here, sadly.

It does merit praise.

I know that Insomniac has a fantastic accessibility team that understands the importance of inclusion.