Marvel's Wolverine
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REVIEW – Marvel’s Wolverine – PS5
Marvel's Wolverine for PlayStation 5 offers an enjoyable action experience, though it doesn't reach the heights of Insomniac's Spider-Man titles. The game features satisfying combat with a rage meter and healing factor mechanics, alongside a self-contained narrative focusing on Logan's past and the plight of mutant kind. While the traversal and early pacing are criticized, the overall fun factor and the studio's clear understanding of the Marvel IP make it a compelling experience.
If Sony change their PlayStation disc policy people will like them again - Reader's Feature
A reader argues that Sony could regain fan favor by reinstating physical disc support for its consoles, citing ongoing community complaints and the strong sales of physical copies for games like Marvel's Wolverine. The author suggests that a consumer-driven boycott or a shift back to discs could pressure Sony to reverse its all-digital policy, which is perceived as a move to increase profits by eliminating retail cuts.
Marvel’s Wolverine Update 1.002: Base PS5 QSSR Upscaling
Marvel's Wolverine update 1.002 has been released, introducing QSSR AI upscaling to the base PlayStation 5 version of the game. This update aims to provide visual boosts and improve performance.
Video games need to let players feel stupid
This article argues that many triple-A video games are overly afraid of players getting stuck, leading to excessive hand-holding and hints that diminish the satisfaction of solving puzzles. Games like Order of the Sinking Star, Routine, God of War, Marvel's Wolverine, and Halo: Campaign Evolved are discussed as examples of this trend, with the author advocating for more trust in players' problem-solving abilities to foster a greater sense of accomplishment.
Sony is still selling tons of the discs it plans to kill off: Marvel's Wolverine launch sales were reportedly 35% physical, showing a huge appetite for a non-digital future
Despite Sony's planned discontinuation of physical disc production in 2028, sales figures for Marvel's Wolverine and other titles indicate a significant consumer demand for physical media. Approximately 35% of Marvel's Wolverine sales were physical copies, a trend mirrored in other recent releases, suggesting the physical market is healthier than Sony's digital-first strategy implies.
Marvel's Wolverine physical sales show why Sony are wrong to abandon discs
Physical sales of Marvel's Wolverine, particularly in Europe where 51% of copies were boxed, demonstrate a continued demand for physical media that contradicts Sony Interactive Entertainment's decision to abandon discs. While overall spending on new physical software has seen growth, this is largely driven by game-key cards on Nintendo Switch, not traditional discs.
Games Inbox: Which 2026 video game has the best melee combat?
Readers discuss which upcoming games will feature the best melee combat, with Onimusha: Way Of The Sword and Nioh 3 being highlighted. The discussion also touches on the controversial Grand Theft Auto 6 leaker, issues with Amazon's game delivery, the pricing of live service cosmetics, and the potential for dormant game franchises to be revived.
35% Of Marvel’s Wolverine Copies Sold Are Physical, Claims Sales Data
Sales data indicates that 35% of Marvel's Wolverine copies sold were physical, suggesting a continued demand for physical media despite Sony's stated plans to phase out discs by 2028. The game has sold approximately 2.16 million copies.
35% of Marvel's Wolverine Sales Were on Disc, According to Analyst Data
According to retail data, 35% of Marvel's Wolverine sales were physical discs. This indicates a significant portion of players still opt for physical copies of games.
Marvel’s Wolverine Hotfix Finally Turns Story-Focused Scent Trails Into a Toggle
A new hotfix for Marvel's Wolverine has made the story-focused scent trails an optional toggle, addressing player criticism about excessive handholding. This change follows previous updates that allowed players to disable other navigational aids. The game is available on PlayStation 5, with estimated sales figures suggesting strong performance.
Insomniac Finally Lets Players Toggle Wolverine's Scent Trails on and Off
Insomniac Games has released a new patch for Marvel's Wolverine, adding an option for players to toggle the game's visible scent trails on and off. This feature was highly requested by the player base.
Sony introduces AI upscaling to base PS5; Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei are first games to implement new tech
Sony Interactive Entertainment has introduced Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR), an AI upscaling technology for the base PlayStation 5, developed with AMD. This technology enhances image quality and frame rates, with Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei being the first games to implement it. Meanwhile, Jagex is investigating the use of generative AI by a partner in a RuneScape trailer, reaffirming its commitment against using AI for game assets.
UK software sales chart for the week ending October 3, 2026 – Minecraft Dungeons 2 debuts, Metroid Prime 4 in the top 10
The UK software sales chart for the week ending October 3, 2026, shows Minecraft Dungeons 2 debuting at #2, with most sales on Nintendo Switch 2. Metroid Prime 4: Beyond re-entered the top 10 at #9, possibly boosted by recent announcements.
The Naughty Dog news has me optimistic about the PS5 again - Reader's Feature
A reader expresses optimism about the future of PlayStation following Naughty Dog's confirmation of multiple new game projects, including two The Last of Us titles and a new Uncharted game. The author criticizes Sony's recent focus on live service games and high budgets, which they believe has led to a decline in game quality and reliability on the PlayStation 5.
Sony’s Revised PS5 Slim Could Be Getting Cheaper To Make, But Not To Buy
Sony has reportedly made internal revisions to the PlayStation 5 Slim console, focusing on longevity, repairability, and reduced manufacturing costs with a new motherboard and HDMI retimer chip. Despite these internal changes, the retail price of the PlayStation 5 consoles has increased since their launch.
Spelhelg! Flammor, klingor och gammelskräck
Several individuals share their gaming plans for the weekend, ranging from finishing campaigns in titles like Control: Resonant and Gears of War: E-Day, to diving into horror games such as Alone in the Dark and Welcome to Elderfield. Others are looking forward to cyberpunk experiences in Nivalis Nights and Dune: Awakening, or continuing with games like Fire Emblem: Three Houses and Assassin's Creed Mirage.
PlayStation 5’s New PS5 Pro-Like Feature Is Perfect for GTA VI
Sony is rolling out a new upscaling feature for the PlayStation 5, dubbed Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR), which could significantly improve image quality for upcoming games like Grand Theft Auto VI. Initial tests in Marvel's Wolverine have shown impressive results, and the technology is expected to become available to all PlayStation developers soon.
Sony has revealed its new QSSR upscaling tech for the base PS5, with tech analysts confirming an 'exceptional' quality boost for Marvel's Wolverine, while Ghost of Yotei 'saw less dramatic improvements'
Sony has unveiled its new Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR) upscaling technology for the base PlayStation 5. Tech analysts at Digital Foundry have confirmed that QSSR provides an 'exceptional' quality boost for Marvel's Wolverine, while noting less dramatic improvements for Ghost of Yotei. The technology aims to enhance image detail and stability with a manageable performance impact.
PS5 gets "AI-guided upscaling" a bit like PS5 Pro's, and it's available now in Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yotei
Sony Interactive Entertainment has introduced Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR), an AI-guided upscaling technology for the PlayStation 5, now available in Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yotei. This technology aims to improve image detail and stability, offering a taste of the PlayStation 5 Pro's capabilities on the standard console. Developers will soon have broader access to QSSR for their games.
AI-uppskalaren QSSR har släppts till basversionen av PS5
Sony has released Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR), an AI upscaling technology for the base PlayStation 5 model. This alternative to the PlayStation 5 Pro's PSSR aims to improve image quality and stability. Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei are the first titles to receive QSSR support.