Unveiling the Spider-Man Console
So, you’ve heard the buzz about Insomniac Games’ big news? They’re dropping the Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Limited Edition PS5 Console. This new PS5 isn’t just another piece of hardware—it’s a piece of the story. It’s like the game is spilling out onto the console, with Spider-Man’s sneaky enemy the symbiote trying to take over.
But don’t worry, Spidey’s iconic red emblem is still there, bright and unbroken. And yeah, the console’s decked out with the symbiote’s tendrils, but Spider-Man’s Advanced Suit’s white logo is still hanging tough. Even the DualSense controller gets in on the act, with the same black-and-white theme.
The Meaning Behind the Design
Now, you might be thinking—why the symbiote? Why not, I don’t know, a nice cityscape? But Jacinda Chew, the top art person at Insomniac Games, says it’s all about the struggle. You know, the tug-of-war between Spider-Man and the symbiote that we’re going to see in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2.
What’s in the Box?
Now for the details. The Limited Edition bundle comes with the PS5 console, a DualSense controller, and a digital copy of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. And if you’ve already got a PS5 but you’re digging the new look, you can just get the Spider-Man 2 themed console cover and controller.
The PS5 Experience
And the cool stuff isn’t just on the outside. This PS5’s got killer 3D audio so you’ll feel like you’re right there in New York with Spidey. Super-fast SSD means you’ll be swapping between Peter Parker and Miles Morales before you know it. Plus, the controller’s got fancy adaptive triggers and haptic feedback for a super immersive game.
Release Details
The pre-orders start on July 28th, and you can grab your gear from direct.playstation.com and a few other places. It’s going to hit the shelves on September 1, so you can get hands-on before Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 releases on October 20. Get ready to battle the symbiote, both in-game and in-hand!