Todd McFarlane Sparks the Possibility Around Venom Being a Playable Character in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Published 07/26/2023, 8:30 AM EDT

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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is possibly Sony’s best contender for The Game of the Year. Spider-Man is arguably one of the most loved characters of all time. With the much-awaited Spider-Man 2 being just around the corner, fans have already started speculating on everything to expect from the upcoming giant. Insomniac Games with the introduction of Venom in the gaming world of Spider-Man has taken the hype to the next level. Of course, imagining the access of a playable Venom character seems like a wish too good to be true, or maybe not!

Venom, the alternative version of a neighborhood Spider-Man is a widely adored anti-hero character. Ever since Insomniac Games revealed the introduction of Venom in the PlayStation universe, fans were over the edge with excitement. Although with every glimpse the mystery around Venom and its role in the gameplay has only increased. But in the latest interview, Todd McFarlane might have made a major revelation on the game. He took the internet by storm when he hinted at Venom’s playable character.

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Todd McFarlane is a worldwide acclaimed artist known for his contributions to the creation of Spider-Man and Venom. The creator has laid the foundation for the most iconic inspiration for gaming and cinema. Who better than Todd McFarlane himself to give an overview of Sony’s upcoming take on the Spider-Man brand? In a recent interview, the latter was seen in a candid conversation talking about Sony’s upcoming giant. As the conversation went on, Todd might just have hinted at the biggest attraction for the title. 

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I’d play that (Venom)]. I don’t want that skinny Peter Parker dude I’m going for the big dude over there. Like anybody that can throw around tanks done”, he quoted when asked about his impressions of the Spider-Man 2 trailer. There is no solid evidence that the statement hints directly at a playable Venom character. But with the scale the symbiote has been advertised for the game, it seems like a very rational possibility. Overall, the man was heavily impressed with every creative decision of the makers as he looked forward to the release.

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The gaming community was high-spirited as the clip of Venom’s mention went viral on social media. Fans are almost sure a Spidey surprise awaits them. While the makers have sustained radio silence on all the fan speculations, we’ll be getting all the answers soon. Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 hits sales for PlayStation 5 this October 20. 

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