Insomniac's Venom Should Only Be Playable in a Spin-Off Like Miles Morales
Alleged leaks suggest Marvel’s Spider-Man 2may feature a third playable character. This is only a rumor as of this writing, but with the confirmation of Venom in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2, fans would not be foolish to assume they will at least see iterations of Spider-Man’s iconic black-suit, whether it is pertinent to the narrative or simply used for optional cosmetics.
Because Norman, Harry, and the symbiote have been teased in both Marvel’s Spider-Man and Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, it is expected that Venom will now be Marvel’s Spider-Man 2’s main antagonist. If the rumored leak is correct, the third playable character will not even be able to roam freely, making a potential experience as Venom limiting and restrictive. This is why if Insomniac Games does want Venom to be a playable character, it should not do that until the character is given a solo, standalone title comparable to Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales.
Rumor: Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Could Feature Venom as a Third Playable Character
Marvel’s Spider-Man players learn about Harry Osborn through optional, remote research stationspositioned throughout the city, as well as a diary and other environmental storytelling in the Osborn’s penthouse suite. Marvel’s Spider-Man offers insight into Harry’s life from arm’s length, making him one of the most enigmatic and interesting characters without being seen in the flesh until a post-credit scene.
Encased in a green fluid chamber, a catatonic Harry is seen in contact with the symbiote that his father, Norman, and Doctor Curtis Connors must believe possesses restorative properties. Because the symbiote is already being used for such purposes, the plausible explanation may be that the alien organism has been on Earth
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