Marvel's Wolverine
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The Golden Joystick Awards will return on November 11 - with a new look
The 44th annual Golden Joystick Awards will take place on November 11, featuring a new look and an expanded voting process. Shortlists will be revealed on September 25, with public voting opening the same day. The awards celebrate games released over the past year, with Grand Theft Auto 6 and Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 among the titles mentioned.
Games Inbox: When will Final Fantasy 17 be out?
Readers discuss upcoming games like Final Fantasy 17, expressing hopes for a return to turn-based combat and a departure from the style of Final Fantasy 16. Other topics include potential remakes of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Majora's Mask, the direction of the Silent Hill series, and ongoing fan criticism of Sony's digital-only policies and the perceived lack of developer response to player feedback.
Video Games Are Having an Absolutely Insane Run Right Now
The video game industry is experiencing an exceptionally strong period with a high volume of diverse and high-quality releases. Despite initial concerns about release date congestion, the past several weeks have showcased a remarkable variety of games across genres, from major AAA titles to innovative indie experiences. This trend suggests that the industry can support a large number of releases, offering players an abundance of choices and reinforcing the idea that there can indeed be too much of a good thing.
Sony appears to censor LGBTQ content in Marvel's Wolverine for some regions
Marvel's Wolverine, developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment, appears to have had LGBTQ content, specifically references to a same-sex marriage between characters Mystique and Tyger, censored in certain regions. This follows similar alterations in Marvel's Spider-Man 2 for Middle Eastern markets, where depictions of homosexuality are restricted.
Wolverine Dev Denies Using GenAI After Weird-Looking In-Game Sign Discovered
Insomniac Games has denied using generative AI for assets in Marvel's Wolverine following the discovery of a peculiar in-game bathroom sign. Community and marketing director James Stevenson clarified it was a "UV map bug" with a fix in development. While Insomniac used machine-learning for Spider-Man 2, AI-generated assets are reportedly not being used in Wolverine.
I'm taking Insomniac's Wolverine patch as a sign: This is as bad as it's going to get
The author views Insomniac Games' recent hotfix for Marvel's Wolverine, which reduces the intensity of Scent Trails and Audio Sense indicators, as a positive sign that excessive handholding in blockbuster games may be on the decline. While acknowledging the need for some guidance, the article criticizes the current level of visual cues as overly intrusive and suggests this adjustment indicates a potential shift in game design trends.
Mystique's lesbian relationship in Marvel's Wolverine is seemingly censored in certain parts of the world
Players have reported that Marvel's Wolverine features censorship in its Middle Eastern version, particularly regarding Mystique's lesbian relationship with Tyger. This includes blurred photos and redacted dialogue, a tactic also seen in other media distributed in the region. This follows a similar pattern observed with Marvel's Spider-Man 2, which had LGBTQ+ references removed prior to its release in Saudi Arabia.
Sony Turned The DualSense Into Live, Laugh, Love For Lisa’s New PS5 Controller
Sony has released a new PlayStation 5 DualSense controller in collaboration with Blackpink member Lisa, featuring her personal favorite colorway and designs inspired by her signature look. The controller, priced at $85, will be available for preorder starting October 2. This collaboration comes amidst ongoing public backlash against Sony for various decisions, including price hikes and studio closures.
Buy GTA 6 from O2 for just 5p a day even if you're not a subscriber
O2 is offering a special installment plan for Grand Theft Auto 6, allowing customers to pay as little as 4.6p per day after an initial £20 deposit. This offer is available to everyone, not just O2 subscribers, and applies to the standard edition on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S with 0% interest. Other games like Marvel's Wolverine, EA Sports FC 27, and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 also have pre-order options through O2.
Marvel's Wolverine "fart gas" scent trails addressed by a surprise update
Insomniac Games has released a hotfix for Marvel's Wolverine that reduces the opacity of the game's 'fart gas' scent trails, which players found distracting. The developer is also exploring an option to allow players to toggle these visual aids off entirely in a future update. The patch also addresses some game crashes, and early estimates suggest the game has sold 1.9 million copies.
UK software sales chart for the week ending September 19, 2026 – Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave debuts in second
The UK software sales chart for the week ending September 19, 2026, shows Marvel's Wolverine taking the top spot, followed by the Nintendo Switch exclusive Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave. Trails in the Sky: 2nd Chapter also made its debut on the chart.
Marvel’s Wolverine – Why Every Fight Feels So Satisfying
Marvel's Wolverine is praised for its satisfying and brutal combat system, which is deeply integrated with the character of Logan. The game's linear pacing and frenetic action are highlighted as key strengths, creating an immersive experience that avoids open-world fatigue. Despite some criticisms of repetitive combat, the article argues that its simplicity and focus on visceral feedback make it a spectacular and addictive title.
Marvel’s Wolverine: Breaking Down That Wild Finale, And What It Means For Wolverine 2
This article analyzes the ending of Insomniac's Marvel's Wolverine, suggesting that the game sets up a direct sequel for the character Logan. It explores the fates of characters like Essex, Mystique, Sabertooth, Apocalypse, and Jean Grey, and how their stories, particularly Logan's loss of memories and Jean's Phoenix-like rebirth, pave the way for future adventures within the broader X-Men universe.
Marvel’s Wolverine Guide – How To Unlock All 32 Suits And 26 Claws
This guide details how to unlock all 32 suits and 26 claw variants in Marvel's Wolverine. It outlines the specific story progression, in-game challenges, or edition requirements needed to obtain each cosmetic and gameplay enhancement.
Dags att sätta betyg på tids-äventyret Justin Wack!
Justin Wack and the Big Time Hack is a charming point-and-click adventure that offers a delightful time-traveling experience. The game is praised for its engaging narrative and well-crafted puzzles, making it a standout title.
Famitsu review scores – September 20, 2026 – Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave, more
Famitsu has released its review scores for the week of September 20, 2026, with Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave and Marvel's Wolverine both receiving high marks of 36/40. Other titles reviewed include Silent Hill: Townfall, Derby Stallion 2, and Solarpunk, with scores ranging from 26/40 to 34/40.
Wolverine developer Insomniac denies using generative AI after fans spot strange restroom sign
Insomniac Games has denied using generative AI in the development of Marvel's Wolverine after fans pointed to a peculiar restroom sign. Community director James Stevenson stated it was a "UV map bug" and confirmed no AI assets are present in the game. This comes as other studios like Level-5 have admitted to using AI, highlighting the ongoing debate in the industry.
Marvel’s Wolverine Doesn’t Have AI-Generated Assets, Insomniac Clarifies After Fans Spot Odd Sign
Insomniac Games has clarified that Marvel's Wolverine does not feature AI-generated assets, addressing fan concerns sparked by a visual bug on a bathroom sign. Community and marketing director James Stevenson confirmed the issue was a UV map bug with a fix coming. The studio is also looking into options for players to disable scent trails, a navigation element that has drawn criticism.
Marvel’s Wolverine Hotfix Makes Scent Trails “Less Intense,” Insomniac Exploring Toggle Options
Insomniac Games has released a hotfix for Marvel's Wolverine on PlayStation 5, reducing the intensity of scent trails and audio sense indicators following player criticism. The developer is exploring options to allow players to toggle these features off in a future update. The patch also addresses some common crashes.
Video games should be more like Blood Of Dawnwalker and less like Wolverine - Reader’s Feature
A reader argues that the video game industry should prioritize lower-budget, innovative titles like The Blood Of Dawnwalker over excessively expensive, critically panned games such as Marvel's Wolverine. The author suggests that high budgets often lead to shallow experiences, while smaller teams can deliver more compelling narratives and gameplay.
