In news that most saw coming, today PlayStation announced that Spider-Man will be exclusive to the PS4/PS5 versions of Marvel’s Avengers set to release later this year. The official PlayStation handle tweeted out the news that was via the PlayStation Blog.
Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man comes to Marvel’s Avengers, exclusively on PlayStation. Crystal Dynamics offers early details on its own, unique take on the post-launch Hero
This should come to no surprise as Sony currently has a deal in place with Marvel giving PlayStation exclusive rights to the video game IP. How long this deal will be in place is unknown. Moving forward those on Xbox, PC, or any other platofrm besides Playstation should not expect to play as Spidey. How do gamers feel about having Spider-Man exclusive to one platform in a game that is not apart of the mainline series. Let us know in the comments.Your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man comes to Marvel's Avengers, exclusively on PlayStation. Crystal Dynamics offers early details on its own, unique take on the post-launch Hero: https://t.co/GA3t6Y40KI pic.twitter.com/TEho59XfIc
— PlayStation (@PlayStation) August 3, 2020