Marvel's Wolverine
News, coverage and analysis tracking Marvel's Wolverine across the outlets.
The Gaming Industry Is Eating Itself AliveXbox is undergoing a massive restructuring, including 3,200 layoffs, impacting numerous studios and divisions like Activision, Bethesda, and Blizzard. While some studios regain independence and first-party projects remain safe for now, the article criticizes Xbox's overall strategy, citing Game Pass's performance and declining hardware revenue. The piece also touches on PlayStation's similar issues with digital ownership and preservation, painting a bleak picture for the future of gaming costs and ownership.
Sony abandons physical games - no PS5 disc-based releases from January 2028Sony Interactive Entertainment will cease production of physical game discs for all new PlayStation titles starting January 2028, shifting entirely to digital releases. This decision impacts new first and third-party games and aligns with perceived consumer preference for digital media. Concurrently, the PlayStation Store for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita will close in July 2027.
Insomniac Working on New Marvel Game IPInsomniac Games is reportedly working on a new Marvel game IP separate from its Spider-Man and Wolverine titles. This new project is in addition to the upcoming Marvel's Wolverine, which is slated for release in September 2026. The studio has a strong track record with Marvel games, including Marvel's Spider-Man, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, and Marvel's Spider-Man 2.
Wolverine PS5 art book reveals costumes, enemies, and moreAn upcoming art book for Marvel's Wolverine, titled Marvel’s Wolverine: The Art of the Game, will be published by Dark Horse Comics and feature extensive concept art and character designs. The book, releasing November 3rd, 2026, will detail various costumes and enemies, including the cybernetically enhanced Reavers. Insomniac Games has confirmed that the PlayStation 5 exclusive will not receive a collector's edition, but will offer Standard and Digital Deluxe versions with different suit and claw unlocks.
Something for the Weekend – 27/06/26This week's gaming news was dominated by Grand Theft Auto 6, with pre-orders going live and details about the Ultimate Edition and digital-only physical copies revealed. Other news includes Bungie layoffs, SteamOS availability on PCs, and price increases for Xbox Series consoles. Several games received reviews, including Zero Parades: For Dead Spies and Gothic 1 Remake, while previews were offered for Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy.
After GTA 6's controversial code-in-a-box decision, Marvel's Wolverine devs confirm the PS5 game comes with a…Insomniac Games has confirmed that the physical edition of Marvel's Wolverine for PlayStation 5 will include a disc, addressing concerns raised by the controversial 'code-in-a-box' decision for Grand Theft Auto 6. The studio also indicated that Marvel's Wolverine will retail for $69.99, with a Deluxe Edition available for $79.99.
Insomniac assures fans that Marvel's Wolverine will have a discInsomniac Games has confirmed that Marvel's Wolverine will include a physical disc in its retail version, addressing fan concerns sparked by Rockstar Games' decision to release Grand Theft Auto 6 with only a download code. This move aims to combat the second-hand market and provide consumers with more control over their purchases, contrasting with the trend of digital-only distribution.
Capcom refuses to back down from the not-GTA 6 games rush, re-commits to Onimusha: Way of the Sword's September…Capcom has confirmed that Onimusha: Way of the Sword will be released on September 25, 2026, refuting rumors of a date shift. This decision comes amidst a crowded September release window, influenced by the anticipation of Grand Theft Auto 6's November 2026 launch. Several other notable games are also slated for release in September 2026.
Marvel's Wolverine will come with a disc in the box, Insomniac assures players as GTA 6's download code approach sends ripples around the industryInsomniac Games has confirmed that the physical edition of Marvel's Wolverine for PlayStation 5 will include a disc, addressing fan concerns following Rockstar's announcement that Grand Theft Auto 6 will ship with a download code instead. This move by Rockstar is speculated to be an effort to combat second-hand sales and control pricing. The article notes that other upcoming games are also facing similar questions about their physical release formats.
Unlike GTA 6, Marvel’s Wolverine Will Ship With A DiscInsomniac Games has confirmed that Marvel's Wolverine will include a physical disc in its release, contrasting with Rockstar Games' decision for Grand Theft Auto 6 to ship with a download code. This announcement has been met with praise from fans who prefer physical media. Marvel's Wolverine is set to launch as a PlayStation exclusive on September 15.- Insomniac Responds to Wolverine Fan to Confirm Physical Edition Includes a Disc in the Box and I Suspect More Devs Will Have to Answer This Question in a Post-GTA 6 WorldInsomniac Games confirmed that the physical edition of Marvel's Wolverine will include a disc, addressing fan concerns amplified by Rockstar's decision to not release Grand Theft Auto 6 on disc at launch. This situation highlights a growing trend in game distribution regarding physical media.
Unlike GTA 6, Marvel’s Wolverine will include a disc in physical editionsInsomniac Games has confirmed that physical editions of Marvel's Wolverine for PlayStation 5 will include a disc, contrasting with Grand Theft Auto 6's digital code-only approach. The studio also revealed the game will have Standard and Digital Deluxe editions, and showcased a bloody gameplay trailer featuring Wolverine battling The Reavers.
Marvel’s Wolverine Studio Confirms Physical Release Will Include a DiscInsomniac Games confirmed that the physical release of Marvel's Wolverine for PlayStation 5 will include a disc, addressing fan concerns following Grand Theft Auto 6's code-in-the-box approach. This decision aims to satisfy players and those concerned about game preservation. The article also touches on sales predictions and a rumored crossover with Grand Theft Auto 6.- Marvel's Wolverine Actor Confirms Role in GTA 6An actor known for their role in Marvel's Wolverine has confirmed their involvement in the upcoming Grand Theft Auto VI. This marks one of several actors to publicly announce their participation in the highly anticipated game.
Wolverine PS5 Will Win Awards for These Outstanding Accessibility and Difficulty OptionsInsomniac Games is implementing extensive accessibility and difficulty options in Marvel's Wolverine for the PlayStation 5, building upon the standards set by Marvel's Spider-Man 2. The game will feature numerous new and improved settings for gameplay assists, visual and audio cues, controls, and violence customization, allowing for a highly personalized player experience.
After Years of Live-Service Chasing, Single-Player Games Are Winning AgainThe article discusses the shift in the gaming industry from a strong focus on live-service games back towards single-player experiences. While live-service games can be highly lucrative, many publishers struggled to implement them successfully, leading to a resurgence in demand for complete, finished single-player titles. This trend is evident in recent showcases from Sony and Xbox, which highlight promising single-player games as key platform definers.
Marvel’s Wolverine’s Sabretooth Actor is Also Playing a Role in Grand Theft Auto 6 – RumorActor Brett Gipson's resume indicates he will voice a supporting character named Ellis in Rockstar Games' Grand Theft Auto 6, alongside his role as Sabretooth in Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine. Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to release on November 19th for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, with pre-orders beginning June 25th. Marvel's Wolverine is a PlayStation 5 exclusive scheduled for September 15th.
PS5 Maker Admits First-Party Single Player Games Are Its 'Core Strength'Sony acknowledges that first-party single-player games are its core strength, aiming for consistent annual releases while continuing to build its portfolio of live service games. The company plans to balance major single-player blockbusters with multiplayer titles, citing upcoming games like God of War Laufey and Marvel's Wolverine as examples of its commitment to this strategy.
Spider-Man 2 DLC Announced 2 Years After ReleaseInsomniac Games has announced a surprise DLC for Marvel's Spider-Man 2, releasing on July 28th, three days before the new Spider-Man movie. This DLC will add a new suit inspired by the classic design from the first game, available to owners of the game or PS Plus Extra subscribers. Despite this cosmetic addition, the article notes the absence of any story expansion DLCs, possibly due to the upcoming Marvel's Wolverine game.- Remaining Games Of 2026 We’re Most Excited ForThis article highlights anticipated video game releases for the latter half of 2026, including Grand Theft Auto VI, Marvel's Wolverine, and a remake of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. GameSpot staff polled their most anticipated titles for the remainder of the year.