Marvel’s Midnight Suns just revealed a flashy new trailer at Summer Game Fest, highlighting some combat, story beats, and more. Marvel’s Midnight Suns’ release date was also confirmed to be October 7, but perhaps what was the most eye-catching was not when fans can play it, but who they can play.
The new Marvel’s Midnight Suns trailer confirms that Spider-Man and Scarlet Witch (who is also one of Lilith’s Fallen, interestingly enough) will be playable characters. Aside from the Hunter, they join the likes of Doctor Strange, Iron Man, Captain America, Captain Marvel, Ghost Rider, Blade, Nico Minoru, Magik, and Wolverine. This means there is one character who has yet to be announced.
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Game Rant recently spoke with Marvel’s Midnight Suns creative director Jake Solomon about Spidey, who shared many exciting details. First and foremost, Solomon confirmed that Spider-Man is played by Yuri Lowenthal, the popular actor who plays him in Insomniac’s Spider-Man games. However, the two do not share universes—everyone at Firaxis and Marvel just loves his work as Spider-Man.
In terms of how Spider-Man plays in Marvel’s Midnight Suns, he’s a fast character capable of hitting multiple targets, though his damage output is not the highest. Compared to Midnight Suns characters like Blade and Ghost Rider, who are powerful damage dealers, Spider-Man comes in weaker but is able to hit several characters around the battlefield. As Solomon put it,
“He can attack multiple targets very easily, and he gets a lot of abilities that don't cost card plays. And so the more you play with him, the more it's like, 'hey, this ability is just free.' And his ultimate ability is like the next three Spidey abilities do not cost a
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