Marvel's Spider-Man 2: Trailers, platforms and everything you need to know

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(Pocket-lint) — Insomniac Games is clearly a safe pair of hands — its work with the Spider-Man franchise on PS4 and PS5 has earned it Marvel's trust, from the looks of things.

After the stellar success of both Marvel's Spider-Man and the expandalone Miles Morales game, there's a full sequel on the way: Marvel's Spider-Man 2. Here are all the key details you need to know.

Sony wowed the world when it dropped the above trailer for the next Spider-Man game during its showcase event in September 2021, an announcement that came relatively out of the blue (as much as we were assuming there'd be a sequel eventually.

Unlike some of the other trailers from that event, we actually got a timeline to anticipate, too — it ends with the date 2023. That means we know the game is still a long way off being released, but it also means we don't need to go getting our hopes up about a more expedient date.

The in-game version of Venom's motion capture actor is one Tony Todd, and he appeared to confirm in May 2022 that motion capture on the game was still ongoing, which lines up with the timeline we're expecting.

While it cropped up during a stream dedicated to the PS5, a few other titles on show are actually destined for the PS4 as well, as cross-gen titles. So far, it would seem that Spider-Man 2 won't be one of those — it's been announced as an exclusive for the next-gen console.

However, given that Miles Morales sounded the same until closer to its release when its PS4 version was confirmed, we wouldn't exactly die of surprise if it turned out that Spider-Man 2 will also make its way in a less graphically-impressive manner to the older hardware.

The teaser trailer above is a fairly short one, but it's enough to get a few key facts about