Games

Marvel's Wolverine

Insomniac Games

2026•Hack and slash•PEGI 18•About 17 hours

Taste attributes: actionadventuredramascience fictionsuperheromonster/alien/supernaturalfastunsavouryheavyimaginarysimplelinearglossybig & variedemotionally undemandingall consuming questcomplex relationshipfighting evilrescue/escape/jeopardysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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Boxlist takeA fantastical hack-and-slash game that is breakneck, morally murky and sweeping. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.

Pace: very fast · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: simple · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

IGDB rating

81 / 100

50 ratings

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About This Game

Marvel's Wolverine is a single-player action-adventure game and a standalone entry in the Marvel's Spider-Man series, sharing continuity with those titles while telling its own self-contained story. Players control Logan/Wolverine in close-quarters combat, using his adamantium claws against enemies drawn from the X-Men comic book mythology.

Summary: IGDB

Story

Logan is a centuries-old mutant whose skeleton is laced with indestructible adamantium, the result of brutal experimentation. Armed with retractable claws, enhanced senses, and a regenerative healing factor, he left the mutant strike force Team X three years ago under circumstances he has tried to put behind him. When mutants begin disappearing at the hands of Bolivar Trask, a billionaire industrialist commanding a cybernetically-enhanced private army known as the Reavers, Logan is drawn back to his former team. To stop Trask and rescue the missing mutants, he must confront the violent past he...

Characteristics

Where this game sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast

FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal

DarkTONEWholesome

LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy

FantasyREALISMRealistic

SimpleINTRICACYIntricate

Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear

UnderstatedSTYLEStylised

IntimateSCALEEpic

RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

ActionAdventureDramaScience fictionSuperheroMonster/alien/supernaturalAll consuming questComplex relationshipFighting evilRescue/escape/jeopardySolving the riddle/not as it seemsUnderdog triumphs

Keywords

BloodyGoreMutantsSuperheroViolentLicensed gameComic book characterAnti-hero

Where to play

PlayStation Store

Details

Developer: Insomniac Games
Publisher: Sony Interactive Entertainment
Released: 15 September 2026
Series: Marvel
Platforms: PlayStation 5
Modes: Single player
Perspective: Third person
Time to beat: 15h rushed, 17h normally, 20h complete
Age rating: PEGI 18
Taste scores: How we score
Source: IGDB

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