Player voice · Marvel's Wolverine
The patterns long-haul reviewers keep returning to.
What players love
Combat's gore and weight is the hook — players keep saying it makes you feel like Wolverine, especially indoors.
Reviews behind this:
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"O jogo é muito bom , combate frenetico viciante, gráficos lindos, especialmente em ambientes internos, a Insomniac games, conseguiu fazer a gente, se sentir o Wolverine, é muito sangue , muito gore, o único contra , é que poderia ser mais longo, Platinei com 22 horas, jogando na dificuldade U"
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"Game is amazing! One for the ages, we will be looking back on the future and realizing how much undeserved hate this game got. Definitely worth playing"
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"Evidentemente no es un juego perfecto, no reinventa la rueda, ¿pero alguien ha venido buscando eso? El combate se siente fluido y pesado y mientras más avanzas en la historia, más habilidades y mejoras desbloqueas y mejor se vuelve el combate. La historia es un 7 o un 6, no es nada del otro mundo."
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What frustrates them
Story and pacing are the wall — repetitive combat and a predictable plot drag even fans' scores down.
Reviews behind this:
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"It's a garbage game! Boring! Ugly female characters...wolverine's face looks like a well fed hamster. Lgbtq message is strong in the game! If I want to be aducated in liberal fascist-leftist-marxist-feminist politics, I watch a documentary! When I want to have fun, I will play a game that is not mad"
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"Marvel’s Wolverine feels disappointing, with repetitive combat, a predictable story, and limited gameplay variety. It doesn’t fully capture Wolverine’s potential"
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"I waited a long time for this game! Was excited right up to hearing sbi was involved. Thought (maybe) it would be, could be fun? This game is horrible with the handholding! The most accurate description I’ve seen, this game was designed perfectly for DSP! Goodbye Insomniac! Let the pink slips fly! S"
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Discussion threads we read
Long-form community discussion that informed the patterns above.
- r/gaming — Marvel's Wolverine Tribute to Deadpool
- r/gaming — Marvel's Wolverine star calls his role "the honor of a lifetime," and couldn't be more grateful to Insomniac: "You've given this nerdy kid more than he ever dreamed of"
- r/gaming — How long would it take Mitch McConnell to beat Marvel's Wolverine in his current state?
- r/Games — Marvel's Wolverine is living proof of why (Few) AAA Immersive Sims are made today.