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Sony Brings AI Upscaling to Standard PS5 With QSSR Technology
Sony has revealed QSSR (Quick Spectral Super Resolution), bringing machine learning-based upscaling to the base PlayStation 5. The technology, a refined version of PS5 Pro's PSSR, is now available in Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei, potentially
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Marvel's Wolverine Boots on PC Through PS5 Emulation in Less Than Two Weeks
The emulation community has achieved a major milestone by getting the PlayStation 5 exclusive to boot and display menus on PC, though the game remains far from playable.
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Marvel's Wolverine PS5 Sales Fall Sharply in Japan Against Spider-Man Games
Marvel's Wolverine sold just 20,039 physical copies in its first week in Japan, significantly underperforming the Spider-Man franchise on PlayStation.
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Marvel's Wolverine Update Adds Toggles for Scent Trails and Audio Clues
Patch 1.001.006 lets players disable optional sensory mechanics while preserving story-critical ones. The hotfix also addresses crashes, Photo Mode issues, and a UV mapping problem with a casino bathroom sign.
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Marvel's Wolverine PS5 Update Adds Toggle to Disable Scent Trails for Collectibles
Insomniac has released patch 1.001.006 for Marvel's Wolverine, introducing new settings that let players turn off scent trail indicators and audio clues for optional collectibles and activities.
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PlayStation Commissions Custom Wolverine Claws to Celebrate Game Launch
PlayStation partnered with blacksmith Fiedlero Knives to create a functional set of Wolverine-inspired claws ahead of Marvel's Wolverine release. The metal blades proved sharp enough to slice through fresh produce.
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Ed Boon Debunks Injustice 3 Testing Rumors
NetherRealm Studios' Chief Creative Officer Ed Boon has clarified that recent rumors about Injustice 3 being playtested are false, though he stopped short of ruling out the game's development.
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Sony Censors LGBTQ Content in Marvel's Wolverine for Middle East Regions
Marvel's Wolverine has had references to a same-sex marriage removed in certain regions, including wedding photos and voice lines, according to reports from players.
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Insomniac director reconsiders social media strategy after Wolverine backlash
James Stevenson, Insomniac's community and marketing director, is rethinking his approach to developer engagement on X following waves of criticism about Marvel's Wolverine ahead of launch.
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Marvel's Wolverine censors Mystique's lesbian relationship in Middle Eastern versions
Players report that Mystique's marriage to Tyger has been altered in certain regional versions of Marvel's Wolverine, with wedding photos blurred and dialogue muted.
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Marvel's Wolverine hotfix tones down controversial scent trails
Insomniac Games has released patch 01.001.005 to address player complaints about the game's bright blue scent trail mechanic, reducing opacity and audio indicators while exploring a full toggle option for future updates.
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Insomniac denies generative AI in Wolverine after fans spot glitchy bathroom sign
Insomniac community director James Stevenson clarified that a bizarrely rendered restroom sign in Marvel's Wolverine was caused by a UV map bug, not AI generation. The developer confirmed no AI-generated assets appear in the game.
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Marvel's Wolverine PS5 Hotfix Reduces Scent Trails as Sales Predictions Show Strong Start
Insomniac has rolled out a hotfix that tones down the opacity of Wolverine's controversial scent trails following player backlash. Meanwhile, sales analysts estimate the game has already sold 1.9 million units in its first three days.
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Marvel's Wolverine scent trails toned down in hotfix as Insomniac explores toggleable options
Insomniac Games has patched Marvel's Wolverine to reduce the intensity of the game's scent trail visuals following player complaints. The studio is also considering adding toggleable options for the feature in a future update.
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Marvel's Wolverine Lead Actor Liam McIntyre Expresses Gratitude as Game Launches
Lead actor Liam McIntyre celebrated the release of Marvel's Wolverine by thanking Insomniac Games and the fanbase, describing his role as the honor of a lifetime.
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How to Replay Missions and Find Collectibles in Marvel’s Wolverine
Learn how to replay missions in Marvel’s Wolverine by visiting Nightmare Trials Cabins, and discover how tracking down collectibles helps upgrade the character.
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Marvel's Wolverine Launches as PlayStation 5 Exclusive With Potential PC Port Later
Insomniac Games' upcoming Marvel's Wolverine is scheduled for a September 15 release exclusively on PlayStation 5, though an eventual PC port remains likely based on past Sony publishing patterns.
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Marvel's Wolverine Debuts with Metacritic Average of 77
Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine has launched with a 77 Metacritic average, placing it among the lower-rated first-party PlayStation 5 releases of this console generation.
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Marvel’s Wolverine Launches as a PlayStation 5 Exclusive Featuring Linear Action and Romance
Insomniac Games has released Marvel’s Wolverine for PlayStation 5, offering a third-person action experience that centers on a romance between Logan and Jean Grey.
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Review: Marvel's Wolverine (PS5) Delivers Linear Action and Brutal Combat
Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine swaps an open-world structure for a linear action-focused campaign on PS5, earning praise for its combat and visual performance alongside mixed reactions to its narrative and pacing.
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Marvel's Wolverine Lady Deathstrike Design Sparks Fan Confusion With Psylocke
Marvel's Wolverine's launch trailer revealing Lady Deathstrike wielding a purple katana prompted fan speculation she was actually X-Men character Psylocke, leading Insomniac to clarify the character's identity on social media.
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Marvel's Spider-Man Actor Yuri Lowenthal Advocates for Deadpool in Next Game
Voice actor Yuri Lowenthal has expressed a preference for seeing Deadpool appear in an upcoming Spider-Man title, stating he would favor the character over Wolverine despite the excitement surrounding a potential Spider-Man and Wolverine crossover.
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Spider-Man Actor Yuri Lowenthal Has Pushed Insomniac to Feature Deadpool
Yuri Lowenthal, the voice actor behind PlayStation's Peter Parker, revealed that he has repeatedly advocated for Deadpool to appear in a future Spider-Man game.
1 min readMarvel’s Wolverine Gets Its Claws Out In Action-Packed Launch Trailer
Insomniac Games has debuted the launch trailer for Marvel's Wolverine during Sony's State of Play broadcast, highlighting the upcoming September 15, 2027 release.
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