Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 prequel comic: How it connects to the games

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It’s not often that we get an insight into a sequel’s storyline before it releases. Thankfully, we have the Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 prequel comic written by Christos Gage with art by Ig Guara. This comic will provide clues on which characters we’ll see, and some of the story beats we could witness play out in the highly anticipated game. Here’s a wrap-up of everything that happens in the Free Comic Book Day Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 prequel comic.

The comic first propels us into J. Jonah Jameson’s studio with M.J. Watson getting interviewed by the loon. Just like the last game, Jameson is hosting a controversial podcast called Just The Facts. M.J. Watson is seemingly there to promote her book Perilous: A Journey into War Torn Symkaria. In the comics, this nation has warred against Wakanda and Dr. Doom has been the leader of Symkaria in the past after invading it. Perhaps, this will be a subplot within Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. Nevertheless, Symkaria seems to be the place where Peter Parker and M.J. went on a trip to, during the events of Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales. 

As you’d expect from J. Jonah Jameson, he ridicules M.J. for the poor sales of the book and is sexist towards her. She doesn’t take his comments lightly and almost immediately leaves the room. But, both Spider-Men are suddenly tackled through the glass in the room where the journalists sit. The villain Tarantula is attacking them, wanting to restore his honor from his first defeat by killing the duo.

Both Peter and Miles are able to dispatch the villain quickly and swing out of the studio. It seems to be the summer as Peter is cooking with a BBQ. Mary Jane believes that Peter took the fight to Jameson’s studio to stop the interview in its tracks. If so, that