Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales

Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales review

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Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales is a video game developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The game was released on November 12, 2020, for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 consoles. The game is a spin-off of the 2018 game Marvel's Spider-Man and introduces the titular character of Miles Morales, who takes on the role of Spider-Man after the death of Peter Parker.

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales is a third-person action-adventure game that features similar gameplay to its predecessor. Players control Miles Morales as he traverses the open-world environment of New York City, fighting crime and completing missions. The game introduces some new gameplay mechanics, such as the ability to camouflage and the ability to electrically charge enemies. Additionally, the game features a new storyline that revolves around Miles Morales' struggle to balance his life as a superhero with his personal life.

Players take control of Miles Morales as he swings around New York City, fighting crime and completing missions. The combat system has also been tweaked, and there are new enemy types to contend with. Overall, the gameplay is very similar to the original game, but with some new additions that make it feel fresh.

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales features significantly improved graphics over its predecessor. The game's environment is more detailed and realistic, and the character models are more expressive. The game's visual style is also more colorful and vibrant, which fits with the game's focus on Miles Morales' Hispanic heritage.

The controls in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales are largely the same as the controls in its predecessor. Players use the DualShock 4 controller to control Miles Morales as he swings through New York City and fights crime. The controls are intuitive and easy to learn, and the game does a good job of teaching players how to use Miles Morales' new abilities.

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales is a shorter game than its predecessor, but it still offers a good amount of replay value. Players can complete the game's main story in around 10 hours, but there are many side missions and collectibles to collect. In addition, the game features multiple difficulty levels that can be changed at any time, which allows players to tailor the game's difficulty to their own skill level.

Conclusion

Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales is a great spin-off of the 2018 game Marvel's Spider-Man. The game features improved graphics, new gameplay mechanics, and a more colorful visual style. The game is also shorter than its predecessor but still offers a good amount of replay value.

Pros

  • Detailed graphics
  • A large open world to explore
  • A variety of Spider-Man suits to choose from
  • Many different side missions to keep you busy

Cons

  • The stealth sections can be frustrating
  • The combat can feel repetitive after a while