Marvel's Wolverine
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Famitsu sales (9/14/26 – 9/20/26) – first week sales revealed for Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave
Famitsu has released its latest Japanese hardware and software sales data for the week of September 14-20, 2026. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave debuted at the top of the software charts with 127,131 units sold on the Nintendo Switch 2, while hardware sales saw the Nintendo Switch 2 leading the pack.
UK software sales chart for the week ending September 26, 2026 – Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave hangs on to the top 10
The UK software sales chart for the week ending September 26, 2026, shows EA Sports FC 27 debuting at number one. Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave remains in the top ten, holding the eighth position.
Marvel's Wolverine finally lets you turn off "fart gas" scent trails completely, but there's a catch
Marvel's Wolverine has received an update that adds options to disable scent trails for collectibles, audio pings, and roots in the gameplay menu. While these trails will remain for story-critical moments, the update addresses player feedback regarding their intrusiveness in the game's typically linear levels. The patch also includes fixes for crashes and visual glitches.
Games Inbox: Is the next Super Mario game open world?
Readers discuss the potential for the next 3D Super Mario game to be open world, drawing parallels to Zelda and Bowser's Fury. Other topics include the 30th anniversary of Super Mario 64, the gameplay of Marvel's Wolverine, criticism of Xbox executives, the viability of a Ganondorf game, Sony's potential U-turn on game discs, the decline of Rare, the unchanging nature of EA Sports FC, and performance issues in Star Wars Zero Company.
Could The Witcher 3 Remastered Dominate the Road to GTA 6?
The Witcher 3 Remastered is set to launch on September 29, facing stiff competition from other major releases in September and October. Despite its age, the remaster is expected to hold its own due to its free upgrade for existing owners, vast open-world RPG elements, and nostalgic appeal, potentially keeping players engaged until the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto 6 arrives.
Marvel's Wolverine Fixes Another Criticised Mechanic
Insomniac Games has released an update for Marvel's Wolverine that adds a toggle feature to disable the game's "Senses" mechanic, addressing a common criticism. This update also includes bug fixes, such as resolving an issue where Wolverine would get stuck sliding down a tree.
Marvel's Wolverine finally lets you turn off overbearing Scent Trails for side content, but "story-critical senses will still appear in the world"
Insomniac Games has released an update for Marvel's Wolverine that allows players to disable certain overbearing gameplay elements like Scent Trails for collectibles and audio cues for Material Crates. However, 'story-critical senses' will remain enabled. The update also addresses bugs and includes sales figures showing the game sold 1.9 million copies in three days, surpassing Death Stranding 2's lifetime PlayStation 5 revenue.
Marvel's Wolverine Dev Adds Option to Turn Off Controversial Scent Trails and More in New Update
Insomniac Games has released a new update for Marvel's Wolverine that includes an option to disable the controversial scent trails used for collectibles. This change addresses player feedback regarding the in-game visual cues.
Marvel’s Wolverine Update Finally Lets You Turn Off (Most) Hand-Holding Features
Insomniac Games has released an update for Marvel's Wolverine that allows players to disable most of the game's hand-holding features, such as scent trails and audio clues. While story-critical elements remain, this update addresses community feedback and includes several crash fixes and bug resolutions. The game is available on PlayStation 5.
Marvel’s Wolverine is my game of the year and I don’t care who knows it - Reader's Feature
A reader argues that Marvel's Wolverine, despite a mixed critical reception and some unfair online criticism, is their game of the year for 2026. They praise its engaging combat, compelling story, and well-developed characters, particularly Mystique and Jean Grey, finding it superior to Insomniac's Spider-Man titles.
Fans’ PS6 Physical Disc Hopes Rise After PlayStation’s New Developer Survey
Sony Interactive Entertainment is reportedly surveying developers about the future of physical game discs, potentially indicating a reconsideration of its plan to cease production by 2028. This comes after fan protests and developer concerns, with the game Marvel's Wolverine still selling well physically.
Vi tar spelhelg med Control Resonant, Wolverine och en AI-svärm
Several individuals share their gaming plans for the weekend, with titles like Astro Bot, Control, Marvel's Wolverine, and Hauntii being highlighted. Some are playing on PlayStation 5 and PC, while others are opting for mobile games like Balatro or considering titles like Dune: Awakening before Grand Theft Auto VI. One person is experimenting with an AI swarm for game prototyping, and another expresses disappointment over not purchasing a Steam Deck.
I Am Very Tired of Insomniac’s Approach to Marvel Supervillains
The author expresses fatigue with Insomniac Games' current approach to portraying Marvel supervillains, finding it particularly nonsensical in the context of the upcoming Marvel's Wolverine game. This perspective suggests a critical view of the studio's narrative choices.
The Final VR3000 Gaming Earphones bring a headset-level sound to traditional wired buds
The Final VR3000 Gaming Earphones offer headset-level sound quality and comfortable wear for extended gaming sessions, particularly on handheld devices like the Nintendo Switch and Steam Deck. While their spatial audio and immersive sound are impressive, the high price point and incompatibility with most modern smartphones make them a niche recommendation, though they are well-suited for VR gaming.
Sony reportedly surveying developers about PlayStation disc-ending decision - is it having second thoughts?
Sony is reportedly surveying developers about their decision to end PlayStation disc production, asking for feedback on the move away from physical media. This comes amid industry and social media backlash to the plan, which is set to begin phasing out discs by early 2028.
The best early Black Friday PS5 deals in 2026: the biggest Sony savings so far
Black Friday 2026 PlayStation 5 deals are anticipated to focus on physical games and accessories, with Sony's shift towards digital-only releases and a price hike for the PS5 Pro impacting savings. While discounts on consoles are unlikely, bundles and deals on physical titles are expected to be prevalent, especially with major releases like Grand Theft Auto 6 on the horizon.
Marvel PS5 Game 60% Off on PlayStation Store After Wolverine’s Release
Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is available for 60% off on the PlayStation Store for a limited time, priced at $27.99 until October 8, 2026. This sale follows the recent release of Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine, which has brought renewed attention to their Marvel titles on the PlayStation 5.
Marvel’s Wolverine Is Getting a Translucent Yellow Vinyl This December – Here’s Where To Preorder It
A translucent yellow vinyl release for the original soundtrack of Marvel's Wolverine, composed by David Fleming, will be available for preorder for $29.99. The vinyl is set to release on December 11.
Marvel’s Wolverine Claws Are Real Now, And Your Groceries Don’t Stand A Chance
PlayStation commissioned custom Wolverine claws to celebrate the launch of Marvel's Wolverine, showcasing their lethal appearance and ability to cut produce. Despite the marketing stunt, the game itself has received lukewarm reviews, with criticism directed at its level design and repetitive combat. Developer Insomniac Games is working on a patch to address player feedback.
Games Inbox: Are you still an Xbox fan?
Readers express deep concern over recent layoffs at Xbox and the perceived decline of the brand's relevance and developer support. While some praise Capcom's successful year and positive employee treatment, others question Microsoft's strategy and the future of its studios.
