Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 sells 2.5 million copies in 24 Hours
The Hindu
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, released on October 20, has gained critical acclaim for its improved visuals, engaging narrative, and epic boss battles.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, released on October 20, has gained critical acclaim for its improved visuals, engaging narrative, and epic boss battles.
In just 24 hours after its launch, the game set a new record as the fastest-selling title in PlayStation Studios’ history, surpassing 2.5 million copies sold.
This achievement is even more notable as the game is exclusive to the PS5, with no multi-platform release announced as of yet.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is developed by Insomniac Games and serves as a direct sequel to 2018’s ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man’ and 2020’s ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales’.
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The game extends the adventures of Peter and Miles, introducing foes including Venom, Lizard, Kraven the Hunter, and Sandman.
The game features both Spider-Men, Peter Parker and Miles Morales, with refined gadgets that integrate seamlessly into the combo system.
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