Marvel’s Spider-Man Week 2 & The Bungie Layoffs

Ashley has finished Marvel's Spider-Man 2, while Dylan is still playing through the game. They give their week two thoughts on the game and also talk about the upcoming Marvel's Wolverine game from Insomniac Games being in the same universe.
We also discuss the Bungie job cuts from this week and how the industry needs to change before it's too late.
HOSTS
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
EPISODE TIMECODESINTRO00:00:00 - HelloPS GAMING00:00:29 - Marvel's Spider-Man 2 - Week 2PS NEWS00:11:00 - Wolverine is in the same universe as Spider-Man 00:14:30 - Bungie LayoffsOUTRO00:31:31 - Goodbye
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BUNGIE HAS ALSO SUFFERED LAYOFFS AND REPORTEDLY DELAYED DESTINY 2: THE FINAL SHAPE
INSOMNIAC HAS CONFIRMED THAT MARVEL’S WOLVERINE IS PART OF THE MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN UNIVERSE
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Music by: Dylan Blight
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Our First Week With Marvel’s Spider-Man 2

Dylan and Ashley have started their journey through Marvel's Spider-Man 2. We go spoilers-open for the game's first hour to talk about how the next adventure for both Peter and Miles kicks off.
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Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
Ashley Hobley: https://twitter.com/ashleyhobley
PLATINUM EXPLOSION: A PLAYSTATION PODCAST CREDITS
Music by: Dylan Blight
Art by: Cherie Henriques
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Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 Reviews Are Insomniacs Highest Yet!

The reviews for Marvel's Spider-Man 2 are in, and they're glowing with a 91 Metacritic score as of recording; it's the highest of any Insomniac game. The host of this week's solo episode, Dylan, talks about critics' key likes and dislikes before diving into some more PlayStation news.
Also on the show this week: 
PS Plus Extra/Deluxe games for October
PlayStation Trophies might be coming to PC
A new PS5 console is revealed with an optional disc tray
Sony Pictures Core offers some free movies to PS Plus subscribers
Silent Hill: Ascension trailer is still confusing, but Dylan wants to know more
HOSTS
Dylan Blight: https://twitter.com/vivaladil
EPISODE TIMECODESINTRO00:00:00 - HelloPS NEWS00:02:24 - Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Reviews00:06:46 - PlayStation Plus Extra Games For October00:08:47 - PS Trophies Could Be Coming To PC00:11:07 - New Look For PS5 ConsolePLAYSTATION PRODUCTIONS00:17:10 - What Is Sony Pictures Core?00:24:29 - Silent Hill: Ascension Premiere Trailer Still ConfusesOUTRO00:28:35 - Goodbye
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All the movies PlayStation Plus Deluxe/Premium members can stream on Sony Pictures Core
Koalaty Critics: Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 – Australian Review Roundup(91 Metacritic)
PlayStation trophies could be coming to PS5 games on PC
PS Plus Extra/Deluxe Games – October 2023: Gotham Knights, Disco Elysium, Outlast II, The Dark Pictures
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INSOMNIAC REALLY WANTS YOU TO DOWNLOAD MARVEL’S SPIDER-MAN 2’S DAY ONE PATCH
SILENT HILL: ASCENSION’S PREMIERE TRAILER HAS DROPPED AND IT’S COMING TO PLAYSTATION’S NEW STREAMING APP
PS Blog
New look for PS5 console this holiday season
PLATINUM EXPLOSION: A PLAYSTATION PODCAST CREDITS
Music by: Dylan Blight
Art by: Cherie Henriques
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