Followers of the Spider-Man video video games from Insomniac have already got a little bit of a historical past of being bizarre about unimportant, minute particulars within the video games. This tendancy virtually reared its ugly head once more this week after a brand new Spider-Man 2 trailer debuted at Comedian-Con, as followers had been satisfied that Insomniac had accomplished one thing drastic to alter Mary Jane’s face from the unique sport.
No, they did not. It is the identical face, identical mannequin, identical actress. Everybody relax!
The difficulty was addressed on Twitter right this moment by Insomniac director, neighborhood and advertising and marketing, James Stevenson, who confirmed to multiple people that MJ stays unchanged. Her haircut is completely different within the sequel, and it is completely attainable that improved face scanning tech has made her mannequin extra correct, however it’s the identical face.
The excellent news is, everybody appears to be taking the correction in stride. A thread on the SpidermanPS4 subreddit has neighborhood members largely responding positively to the information, with one particularly lively reply thread jovially mocking the neighborhood by suggesting “Folks do not understand they’d completely fall for Clark Kent’s ‘disguse.'” They are not fallacious!
No matter you consider everybody’s faces, the brand new Spider-Man 2 trailer that appeared at Comedian-Con yesterday was fairly darn cool. We obtained a better take a look at Venom, most likely know who his host is that this time, noticed a really area of interest villain reference, discovered what J. Jonah Jameson is as much as, and obtained a primary take a look at this attractive new Spider-Man 2-themed PS5 and DualSense controller.
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Rebekah Valentine is a senior reporter for IGN. You could find her on Twitter @duckvalentine.