Not only did I get to play Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 early to review it, but I also had the pleasure of interviewing Stephen Oyoung, the voice behind Martin Lee/Mr. Negative, and pick his brain about what goes into his character and what we can expect in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2.
We had an amazing conversation helped by the fact that Stephen Oyoung is an amazing guy, but I walked away with some insight into how surprised he was by Martin Lee/Mr. Negative’s return and how he got to perform the martial arts himself.
Something that intrigued me about Stephen Oyoung coming back to play Martin Lee/Mr. Negative was the fact that he wasn’t expecting it or expecting how big it was going to be. In his words, Stephen Oyoung said, “I thought Mr. Negative was an intro villain (and) I thought he was going to be a cameo (in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2). I literally thought they wanted me for a wanted poster only to find out that the scope of (Mr. Negative’s story) is huge. I was just as surprised as the fans.”
I won’t spoil anything, but Stephen Oyoung as an actor and myself as a player were equally shocked at how important Martin Lee/Mr. Negative is to the main plot in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. While Kraven the Hunter and Venom are our main big bads in this game, the story of Martin Lee/Mr. Negative takes a surprising turn that is extremely satisfying and unexpectedly crucial.
Stephen Oyoung mentioned that “there are dramatic, heartwrenching scenes between Peter, Miles, and Mr. Negative that are just incredible.” He’s excited because “fans think it’s one thing and I can’t wait to see their reaction when it does unfold because the story is huge.”
Besides the surprise and anticipation Stephen Oyoung has for players to experience Martin Lee/Mr.
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