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Remember the climax of 2002’s Spider-Man? A new leak from Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 has taken players back to Tobey Maguire and features an unforgettable masterpiece. As the gaming community awaits the launch of the PS exclusive, the leaks just keep on fueling the excitement. Of all that has been alleged or speculated on the forthcoming game, this latest leak has fans reminiscing about the inception of the Spider-Man fandom era. 

Undoubtedly, the upcoming Spider-Man sequel is among the most anticipated projects in event times. The projections around the release are already exceeding its predecessor. Among the most surprising innovations Spider-Man 2 aims to offer the players, a new leak unveils a suit feature that might just be your table topper. This new feature would just be adding the cherry of realism in Sony’s virtual Spider verse.

Spider-Man 2 will have a suit damage feature, making it a more realistic adaptation of the iconic character 

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Ever since Insomniac Games’ announced the introduction of Venom in the gaming world of Spider-Man, fans were convinced of the vision of their project. Moreover, with every announcement made during the promotional campaign of the game, the hype has only grown. The creators have evidently emphasized making the game a lot more immersive and realistic to the evolution of the character in comics. And what better way than to just cash in on the Raimi suit? One of the most exciting parts of the previous game was the free availability of Maguire’s suit in the DLC. However, rumour suggests Insomniac has taken it one step further. 

The latest leak suggests that Spider-Man 2 would be bringing a battle damage feature for suits in the gameplay. This rumor was shared by a YouTuber who was present at the game preview.

The latter posted about the information and wrote, I don’t think I saw anyone mention this yet but the Suits in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 have a Battle Damage feature at least the Advanced & Upgraded suits did when I got to play. The Battle Damage would disappear after I was done with a mission/crime.” 

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For context, the OG Spider-Man from the movie Tobey Maguire had his suit and mask damaged during the battle with the Green Goblin. And the legacy of battle damage has only continued in the cinematic adaptations ever since. This moment remains embedded in the fans’ hearts. Thus, this feature might mark a beautiful callback to the memories.

Fans are thrilled 

As expected, the gamers were delighted after the news went viral on various social media platforms. However, how the feature would appear during the game isn’t a clear picture yet. But fans have already started celebrating the news as they hailed the developers for bringing this cinematic feature to the virtual world. Here are some interesting reactions. 

A user has compared the idea of the damage disappearing to Wolverine’s ability to regenerate.

During the promotion of the game, Insomniac has managed to amaze fans by delivering new exciting content every time, without giving away any spoilers. So this user is amazed how they just keep getting better. 

The recall to OG. Another user has connected the dots perfectly, calling back to the final fight scene in Raimi’s Spider-Man.

However, another player has pointed out that this feature is something that is already seen in the Arkham games. Batman’s suit damage is visible to players, giving the combat a more realistic feeling.

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Another user hails praise for the developers and expresses an ideal implementation. 

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What’s your favorite Spider-Man battle memory across the verse? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.

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