Marvel's Wolverine
News, coverage and analysis tracking Marvel's Wolverine across the outlets.- Marvel's Wolverine lets you turn off the extreme blood and gore proudly shown at PlayStation's State of Play:…Insomniac Games has confirmed that Marvel's Wolverine will feature an option to turn off the game's extreme blood and gore. Game director Mike Daly stated that while violence is integral to the Wolverine fantasy, the team implemented this accessibility feature to cater to players who prefer a less graphic experience. The feature is described as nuanced, selectively censoring elements to make the game more palatable.
- The Most Viewed Trailers from PS5's Latest State of PlayThe latest PlayStation State of Play event generated record-breaking YouTube viewership for its trailers, with Marvel's Wolverine and God of War Laufey leading the pack with over 3.2 million views each. Other notable trailers included Until Dawn 2 and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis, indicating strong audience interest across a variety of upcoming titles.
- "The X-Men don't exist" in Marvel's Wolverine, and there's no Spider-Man either, Insomniac…Creative director Marcus Smith confirmed that the X-Men as a team do not exist within the universe of Marvel's Wolverine, despite the presence of characters like Jean Grey and Mystique. The game will focus on Wolverine's story and feature other Marvel characters, but not Spider-Man, despite taking place in the same Insomniac Games Marvel Universe.
- There's No Collector's Edition for Marvel's Wolverine PS5, and Fans Aren't HappySony has confirmed that there will be no Collector's Edition for the upcoming PlayStation 5 exclusive Marvel's Wolverine, despite fan requests. Insomniac Games has stated that only standard and Digital Deluxe editions will be available. This decision has led to disappointment among fans who were expecting a premium physical release, similar to other major PlayStation titles like Marvel's Spider-Man 2.
- God of War Laufey and Wolverine are snubbing PC, as rumoured, but I bet they come crawling back sometime after the launch of PS6Sony Interactive Entertainment is reportedly prioritizing console exclusivity for its first-party single-player games, including upcoming titles like God of War Laufey and Marvel's Wolverine, with no immediate plans for PC ports. This strategy, attributed to a desire to make future PlayStation consoles like the PS6 more appealing, means PC players may have to wait several years for these games to become available on their platform. The article also touches on the perceived lack of innovation in Sony's current blockbuster slate.
- Wolverine Dev Changed Things To Avoid Logan Appearing To Be A “Sadist”Insomniac Games has implemented changes in Marvel's Wolverine to ensure protagonist Logan does not appear to be a sadist, according to creative director Marcus Smith. While the game is a brutal and gory affair, an accessibility option will allow players to reduce the gore. Game director Mike Daly stated that the violence is necessary to do the character justice, emphasizing efficiency over enjoyment of inflicting pain.
- Latest PS5 State of Play Now Sony's Second Biggest Livestream EverSony's latest State of Play livestream has become its second most-viewed broadcast ever, accumulating over five million views and surpassing previous PS Showcases. The PS5 reveal event from June 2020 remains the most watched at 15 million views. Individual trailers for Marvel's Wolverine and God of War Laufey were among the most popular videos from the event.
- The latest State of Play was big on spectacle but low on surprisesSony's latest State of Play showcase featured impressive visuals for games like God of War Laufey and Marvel's Wolverine, but lacked significant surprises, leaning heavily on predictable reveals. The presentation highlighted a trend towards safe, high-budget titles in the current triple-A development landscape, with a focus on single-player experiences and limited new intellectual property.
- The X-Men don't exist in Marvel's Wolverine, and while Spider-Man does, he'll only appear fleetingly in an "Easter-eggy" kind of wayInsomniac Games has confirmed that the X-Men will not appear in Marvel's Wolverine, as the game focuses on a storyline where mutants are not widely known. While characters like Jean Grey, Mystique, and Sabretooth will feature and assist Wolverine in combat, Spider-Man will only have fleeting, 'Easter-eggy' appearances. The game is set to release exclusively on PlayStation 5 on September 15th.
- Marvel's Wolverine will be linear and not open world confirm InsomniacInsomniac Games has confirmed that Marvel's Wolverine will be a linear, single-player adventure rather than an open-world game. Game director Mike Daly described the title as a 'globe-hopping adventure' with a dense, comic book-style narrative. The game will feature optional gore settings and will not include a crossover with Marvel's Spider-Man, despite sharing the same universe.
- You Can Turn Off Wolverine PS5's Blood and Gore If You Want ToMarvel's Wolverine will feature an option to disable blood and gore for players who prefer a less violent experience. Game Director Mike Daly confirmed that while the game is designed to be "unapologetically violent," an accessibility toggle allows for a more tame presentation of the action.
- Biggest and Best PS5 News From June 2026’s State of PlayThe PlayStation State of Play in June 2026 showcased numerous PlayStation 5 titles, confirming many leaks. New game announcements and updates included God of War Laufey, Until Dawn 2, Marvel's Wolverine, and a revival of the Stuntman series. Several titles received release dates for late 2026, with others slated for 2027.
- Marvel's Wolverine pre-orders have unleashed onto the PS5, but there's no Collector's Edition to sink…Marvel's Wolverine is now available for pre-order on PlayStation 5, with a release date set for September 15, 2026. Both Standard and Digital Deluxe editions can be purchased, including in-game bonuses. However, unlike Insomniac Games' previous titles, there will be no Collector's Edition available for the game.
- New Marvel's Wolverine trailer is packed with brutal action and offers our first look at Jean GreyInsomniac Games released a new gameplay trailer for Marvel's Wolverine, showcasing brutal combat and revealing that Jean Grey will join Wolverine in co-operative battles. The trailer also confirmed the presence of villains like Mystique and Sabretooth. Marvel's Wolverine is set to launch on September 15 for PlayStation 5.
- PlayStation State of Play 2026 June : God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine and Major Surprises |Sony's June 2026 State of Play showcased a variety of upcoming PlayStation titles, including God of War Laufey, Marvel's Wolverine, Until Dawn 2, and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis. The presentation also featured new looks at Rayman Legends Retold, Kemuri, and several games slated for a busy September 2026, such as Control Resonant, Silent Hill: Townfall, Dune: Awakening, and Phantom Blade Zero.
- State of Play Recap – September just became a murderers’ row for game releases, and that could be a problemThe upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6 in November has caused a significant bottleneck in game release schedules, with many publishers opting for late September and early October to avoid direct competition. This clustering of releases, particularly around September 24th to October 2nd, could lead to reduced sales and force gamers to make difficult purchasing decisions. Some titles, like Fable and Tomb Raider, have been delayed to 2027 to escape the crowded launch window.
- Snabbkollen – Hur bra var Playstation State of Play?Sony's recent State of Play presentation showcased upcoming PlayStation 5 titles, including gameplay for Marvel's Wolverine and an announcement for God of War: Laufey. The article summarizes the trailers and asks readers for their opinions on the show's quality.
- The X-Men Don’t Exist In Insomniac’s Wolverine, But Another Important Team DoesInsomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine will not feature the X-Men team, but will instead include 'Team X,' a group of mercenary mutants protecting others. Creative director Marcus Smith confirmed that mutants are largely in hiding in this universe, explaining Logan's initial hunt for kidnapped mutants and his encounter with Jean Grey. The game is set to launch exclusively on PlayStation 5.
- Grand Theft Auto 6 looms like a black hole in the release schedule, but is pushing everything into September the way to deal with it?The impending release of Grand Theft Auto 6 is causing significant shifts in the gaming release schedule, with many publishers pushing their titles to avoid direct competition. This clustering of releases in September and October, due to developers avoiding November, may lead to increased competition among games not directly facing Rockstar's title. Despite a marketing deal with PlayStation, Grand Theft Auto 6 was notably absent from Sony's recent showcase.
- X-Men don't exist in Marvel's Wolverine says Insomniac Games creative director Marcus SmithInsomniac Games creative director Marcus Smith confirmed that the X-Men do not exist as a group within the Marvel's Wolverine game's universe. However, he revealed that Team X will be present, hinting at potential character appearances.