Should Spider-Man 2 get a cross-gen release on PS4?
When Sony reveals Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 everyone knows it will be released on PS5, the big question is should it also have a cross-gen release on PS4?
In the video, I explore the business and technical reasons for making a game cross-gen, what makes a next-gen only game and whether the upcoming Spider-Man 2 should be PS5 only or also get a PS4 release.
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0:33 Should Spider-Man 2 be PS5 only, or also get a PS4 release?
0:50 The controversy surrounding games that were announced as PS5-only being bought to PS4
0:58 Are cross-gen games being gimped or scaled back?
1:25 The financial reason why video games are made cross-generation
2:00 PlayStation cross-gen games are to support PS4 user migration to PS5
3:06 The time PlayStation games entered production and are set for release influences cross-gen release on PS4
4:40 Colin Moriarty reports that Horizon: Forbidden West was originally a PS4 only game before being scaled up to PS5
5:10 Horizon Forbidden West director Mathijs de Jonge said the game wasn’t limited ‘in any way'.
5:43 Cross generation games can be affected when their design is scaled back
6:17 Cyberpunk 2077 had disappearing NPCs on PS4 and Xbox One
6:42 Remedy Entertainment Thomas Puha said supporting old hardware can limit game design
7:09 What is a next-generation only game?
9:04 Ubisoft explain why Avatar Frontiers of Pandora is next-gen only
10:53 Arkane Studios explain how Deathloop being PS5 only helps the game design
11:45 What should we expect from Spider-Man 2 on PS5?
12:04 Spider-Man 2 director Bryan Intihar explains why the symbiote suit Venom deserves a full story
12:31 Marvel’s Spider-Man Venom suit mod by JediJosh920
12:55 Wall Street journalist leaked footage of how Spider-Man runs faster on PS5 with SSD
13:30 Spider-Man web-swinging speed does it need to get faster?
14:09 Does Spider-Man gameplay require next-gen PS5 hardware?
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Spider-Man Miles Morales actor Nadji Jeter posted a picture of himself on Instagram wearing mocap equipment which suggest it is for the Spider-Man sequel, Spider-Man 2. You can read more about it on PSU.com here: https://www.psu.com/news/marvels-spider-man-2-possibly-teased-by-miles-morales-mocap-actor/
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