Marvel's Spider-Man 2 update adds debug menu and potential DLC spoilers
eurogamer.netDeveloper Insomniac Games released its much anticipated New Game Plus update for Marvel's Spider-Man 2 yesterday, however it slipped up a tad and also accidentally gave players access to a development menu.
In a social media post soon after the update went live, Insomniac said a hotfix was on the way, as using this menu could corrupt saves and players' trophy progress. «There is no risk associated with playing the game as intended,» Insomnia said.
However, despite the studio's efforts, this menu was of course accessed, and players have discovered content that was not in the base game, suggesting it was either cut ahead of release, or may be used later for DLC. Please note, potential spoilers lie below.
To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Manage cookie settings Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Review — Spider-Man 2 PS5 Spoiler-free Review.Watch on YouTubeAs shared by X user @Jizayy_, files within this menu pertain to a Beetle villain arc. Beetle is the daughter of Tombstone, who does appear in Marvel's Spider-Man 2. Perhaps Insomniac was going to expand his story more during the main game, but decided against it. Or, perhaps, Beetle will arrive as part of a future Marvel's Spider-Man 2 DLC.
In addition to mentions of Beetle, Jizayy was also able to claim a trophy for completing Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on New Game Plus and free roam as Venom, MJ and young Peter.
⚠️ We're aware the latest game update may have inadvertently allowed access to a development game menu. There's a hotfix on the way.
Please note that using this menu could corrupt your saves and trophy progress.
There is no risk associated with playing the game as intended.
Aside from New Game Plus and accidentally adding the menu to the game, other — intentional — additions with this Marvel's
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