A second trailer for Insomniac’s canceled multiplayer Spider-Man title has been shared throughout social media, leaving followers of the franchise clamoring for extra.
An enormous hack in December 2023 lifted the lid on Insomniac’s plans to develop the Spider-Man universe. Within the course of, Spider-Man: The Nice Net was revealed as a multiplayer stay service sport the place gamers would management a number of Spider-people whereas adventuring collectively in New York.
The primary leaked trailer for Spider-Man: The Nice Net unfold like wildfire throughout social media on March 12, displaying multiversal villains and playable characters together with Spider-Gwen, and a second trailer has now leaked lower than a day later.
Shared on Reddit, the trailer features a comic-strip teaser shot of Marvel’s Sinister Battle storyline, which reveals villains like Tarantula and Hydro-Man, who’re but to look in Insomniac’s universe, earlier than a scene depicting 5 playable Spider-Man characters together with Spider-Man 2099, Spider-Gwen, and Scarlet Spider.
The trailer additionally showcases multiversal journey and a callout for extra Spider-people from throughout the multiverse to unite and be part of the combat, earlier than ending with Yuri Lowenthal, Insomniac’s voice actor for Spider-Man, saying “this was your pleasant, neighbourhood Spider-Man, signing off”—together with his focus now stretched past the New York he is aware of and loves.
Many gamers on-line shared a constructive sentiment concerning the trailer, and declared the sport “would’ve been cool” and that it was a “disgrace it obtained scrapped.” One other joked that “somebody at Insomniac should actually wish to launch this sport” after yet one more leak.
Others hoped components from the canceled title can be included into the subsequent Insomniac Spider-Man sport, with one participant saying “a GTA online-esque add-on to Spider-Man 3 may work,” whereas one other stated it “doesn’t actually really feel like the best time” for this sport, and as an alternative prompt it may launch after the subsequent entry within the sequence.
Although the idea for a multiplayer Spider-Man sport is intriguing, it isn’t shocking the title was cancelled after all of the failed makes an attempt within the trade to create a live-service sport that includes comedian guide favorites, with Marvel’s Avengers, Gotham Knights, and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League all failing to satisfy expectations.