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Since the initial trailers revealed Venom in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, players have eagerly anticipated facing off against this iconic adversary within the game. However, many fans have speculated whether Venom might eventually become a playable character, like Peter and Miles.
How to play Venom in Spider-Man 2
Editor’s Note: The following guide contains significant story spoilers for Marvel’s Spider-Man 2.
The answer to this lingering question is a resounding “Yes, Venom is playable in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2“, though it is a brief opportunity. Players receive a unique chance to step into the iconic comic book villain’s shoes – or, more accurately, the symbiotic suit – for a single mission in the campaign.
The mission “Don’t Be Scared” is at the beginning of the game’s final act and delves into the origins of the Symbiote suit. During the storyline, players can take control of Venom for a tense section of combat. The final act quest culminates in an exhilarating boss fight and showdown that the game’s narrative has carefully built up.
As a result, the mission stands out as a particularly thrilling set piece within Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. The mission not only offers players a taste of Venom’s formidable power but also gives them an insight into the unique dynamics of playing as this iconic villain.
Will we get any Venom DLC in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2?
The potential for a Venom-focused DLC in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is an enticing prospect for fans. With the character’s immense popularity and the exhilarating but brief experience of playing Venom in the main game, fans are certain to demand more.
A dedicated Venom DLC could delve into his internal struggles or even offer a different perspective on the game’s events. Such an expansion would undoubtedly resonate with fans, offering an opportunity to experience the Spider-Man universe from a new angle. Venom’s enduring appeal also positions him as a compelling choice for DLC content, which the game’s devoted player base would likely meet with tremendous enthusiasm.
Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 is now available exclusively on the PS5.
