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ActionAdventureOpen WorldSingleplayerSuperheroAction-AdventureStory Rich

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Game description

Be Greater. Together. The incredible power of the symbiote forces Peter Parker and Miles Morales into a desperate fight as they balance their lives, friendships, and their duty to protect in an exciting chapter of the critically acclaimed Spider-Man franchise on PC.

Basic info

DeveloperInsomniac Games, Nixxes Software
PublisherPlayStation Publishing LLC
PlatformsWindows
Steam DeckPlayable
Release dateJan 30, 2025
Price

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Minimum specs

OSWindows 10/11 (version 1909 or higher)
ProcessorIntel Core i3-8100 or AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Memory16 GB
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650 or AMD Radeon RX 5500 XT
Storage140 GB
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Review Analysis Score

Based on 430 reviews from the past 1 year

78.5/ 100
Bottom 50%

Steam rating: Very Positive (84%)

Review analysis summary (Reviewed Oct 13, 2026)

134 reviews praise how web slinging feels in Marvel's Spider-Man 2, but its story divides players; it scores 78.5. This summary draws on 430 Steam reviews that we analyzed in detail.

👍 Strengths

Gameplay ranks 60th of 1396, and comes up in 60% of analyzed reviews. 67 reviews enjoy it, and 61 praise a beautiful, detailed city. 134 praise the feel of web slinging and gliding, and the most upvoted says haptic feedback makes it better than in the earlier games. Players enjoy the story and swinging around the city, and say the black suit symbiote abilities are fun to play. Visuals & Sound ranks 500th of 1249.

👎 Where it falls short

Story & World ranks 1026th of 1096, and appears in 76% of analyzed reviews. 117 reviews criticize the story and writing, the most upvoted calling the protagonist inconsistent with his established arc, and 34 dislike the character dynamics, some feeling Miles overshadows Peter Parker. Tech & Support ranks 1237th of 1399: 112 report constant stutter and freezes, and others describe crashes and audio desync. Some find the combat and bosses repetitive. Content Volume ranks 848th of 1351.

Representative reviews Original reviews ↗

“web-slinging and gliding with haptic feedback feels better than previous games” · 134 reviews
“game itself is pretty awesome” · 67 reviews
“solid beautiful world, highly detailed environments, New York captured perfectly” · 61 reviews

How it holds up

−50+5

Controls, difficulty, progression and depth
Mentioned in 60% of reviews · Top 5% of the games we've analyzed

Controls & feel +3.68 · Responsiveness, precision, and how the menus handle
Positive “web-slinging and gliding with haptic feedback feels better than previous games” · 134 reviews
Negative “Mary Jane gameplay is bad and doesn't affect the story” · 4 reviews

Progression 6% · Difficulty 7% · Onboarding 2% · Freedom 8% · Strategy 12%

Plot, characters and the world
Mentioned in 76% of reviews · Bottom 10% of the games we've analyzed

World +2.52 · Lore, atmosphere, and how immersive the setting is
Positive “climax between Venom and Kraven, interactions between Martin Li and Miles” · 4 reviews
Negative “game experience ruined by excessive political correctness elements” · 2 reviews

Story 67% · Characters 39%

How much there is to do, variety and replay value
Mentioned in 35% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Variety -1.26 · Fresh content and situations versus repetition
Negative “combat and boss fights feel repetitive, cycling through same abilities and phases” · 18 reviews
Positive “side missions have unique patterns, highly varied” · 1 review

Volume 20% · Replayability 4%

Graphics, art style, music and sound
Mentioned in 39% of reviews · Top 50% of the games we've analyzed

Visuals +3.37 · Graphics, art style, and animation
Positive “solid beautiful world, highly detailed environments, New York captured perfectly” · 61 reviews
Negative “character models lack high quality, particularly female character designs” · 2 reviews

Audio 11%

Playing with others, the community and servers

Not enough data — only 2% of reviews mention this.

Playing together +1.73 · Fun of playing with friends, teammates, or rivals

Community 0% · Servers & Connection 0%

Pricing, cheaters, balance and matchmaking
Mentioned in 14% of reviews · Bottom 40% of the games we've analyzed

Balance -0.19 · Whether classes, weapons, and builds are evenly matched
Negative “Parker nerfed into uselessness, was 1v6 in first game” · 6 reviews

Anti-cheat 0% · Pricing 7% · Matchmaking 0%

Bugs, performance and developer support
Mentioned in 40% of reviews · Bottom 20% of the games we've analyzed

Performance -0.80 · Frame rate, optimization, and loading times
Negative “constantly getting stutters and game froze several times” · 112 reviews
Positive “framerate stable 100+ fps at 2K without ray tracing, very smooth” · 4 reviews

Stability 17% · Developer support 8%

Grey means too few reviews mention it to trust. — means almost no reviews mention it.

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