{"id":1968701,"date":"2026-06-02T21:27:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:27:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1968701"},"modified":"2026-06-02T21:27:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T18:27:24","slug":"marvels-wolverine-gets-gruesome-with-over-seven-minutes-of-uninterrupted-gameplay-footage-and-hes-bought-a-familiar-x-men-pal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=1968701","title":{"rendered":"Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine gets gruesome with over seven minutes of uninterrupted gameplay footage, and he&#8217;s bought a familiar X-Men pal"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"article \" data-ads=\"true\" data-article-type=\"news\" data-article-group=\"news\" data-paywalled=\"false\" data-premium=\"false\" data-sponsored=\"false\" data-type=\"article\">\n<header class=\"article_header\" data-component=\"article-header\">\n<div class=\"breadcrumbs\">\n<nav class=\"nav_breadcrumbs\" data-component=\"nav-breadcrumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n<ul class=\"nav-links\">\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Home<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/news\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      News<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<li>\n                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/games\/marvels-wolverine\" data-active=\"false\"><br \/>\n                      Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine<br \/>\n                <\/a>\n            <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/nav><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_details\" id=\"main-content\">\n<h1 class=\"title\">Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine gets gruesome with over seven minutes of uninterrupted gameplay footage, and he&#8217;s bought a familiar X-Men pal<\/h1>\n<p class=\"strapline\">Claw blimey.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"headline_asset\">\n<figure class=\"headline_image_wrapper\">\n<p>        <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"headline_image\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/marvels-wolverine-header.jpg?width=570&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;dpr=3&amp;auto=webp\" alt loading=\"eager\" data-uri=\"marvels-wolverine-header.jpg\" data-lightbox width=\"570\" height=\"321\"><figcaption>\n          <span class=\"attribution\">Image credit: <cite>Insomniac\/PlayStation<\/cite><\/span><br \/>\n        <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"metadata\">\n<div class=\"avatar\">\n<p>    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Matt Wales avatar\" src=\"https:\/\/assetsio.gnwcdn.com\/1521645425.jpg?width=2048&amp;height=2048&amp;fit=bounds&amp;quality=85&amp;format=jpg&amp;auto=webp\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"179\"><\/p>\n<p>  <img alt=\"Matt Wales avatar\" data-autosize=\"crop_lossy\" data-uri=\"1521645425.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\" width=\"180\" height=\"179\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text\">\n<div class=\"byline\">\n                  <span class=\"article_type\" data-slug=\"news\"><br \/>\n                    News<br \/>\n                  <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"by\">by<\/span> <span class=\"author\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/authors\/matt-wales\">Matt Wales<\/a><\/span>                    <span class=\"job_title\"><br \/>\n                      News Reporter<br \/>\n                    <\/span>\n            <\/div>\n<div class=\"published_at\">\nPublished on <time datetime=\"2026-06-02T21:27:24+00:00\">June 2, 2026<\/time>              <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mypop-header-wrapper\">\n<p><button class=\"mypop-button button wide\" data-state=\"follow\" data-type=\"tag\" data-uuid=\"75804b49-6cce-4b9f-8996-f84be87b323f\" data-name=\"Marvelu0027s Wolverine\" data-follow-text=\"Follow Marvelu0026#39;s Wolverine\" data-unfollow-text=\"Following Marvelu0026#39;s Wolverine\" data-aria-follow-text=\"Follow Marvelu0027s Wolverine\" data-aria-unfollow-text=\"Following Marvelu0027s Wolverine\" data-popup=\"true\" data-force-login=\"true\" aria-label=\"Follow Marvel&apos;s Wolverine\" title=\"Follow Marvel&apos;s Wolverine\"><br \/>\n  Follow Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine<br \/>\n<\/button>          <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/header>\n<div class=\"article_body\" data-component=\"article-content\">\n<div class=\"article_body_content article-styling\">\n<p>Honestly, it feels like forever ago (time, eh?) developer Insomniac announced it would be following up its excellent Spider-Man games by taking on a very different kind of Marvel hero. But five years later, Wolverine is almost ready to pounce, and the studio is stoking excitement for the PS5 game&#8217;s September release with our first chunk of uninterrupted gameplay &#8211; seven minutes, in fact &#8211; which includes the arrival of a familiar X-Men face.<\/p>\n<p>Anticipation has been high for Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine ever since its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/spider-man-studio-insomniac-developing-wolverine-game\">initial unveiling back in 2021<\/a>, and that only intensified when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/four-years-later-playstation-and-insomniac-gives-marvels-wolverine-a-2026-release-window-debuts-trailer-full-of-blood-brutality-and-blades\">Insomniac offered a first proper look at the game<\/a> during last November&#8217;s State of Play showcase. Nine months on, Wolverine is back and this time with actual gameplay, so let&#8217;s just hope tickers hold out following its latest showcase reveal.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"Marvel\u2019s Wolverine - Extended Gameplay Trailer | PS5 Games\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OiBo_NgYI5Q?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/OiBo_NgYI5Q\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">Marvel\u2019s Wolverine &#8211; Extended Gameplay Trailer | PS5 Games<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>Here&#8217;s Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine in gory action.<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OiBo_NgYI5Q\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Insomniac&#8217;s seven or so minutes of uninterrupted Wolverine gameplay sees our claw-fisted antihero in a race against time to rescue a group of kidnapped mutants. It&#8217;s stuffed with plenty of ultra-violence, as Wolverine jabs his claws straight through faces, severs body parts, and worse. There&#8217;s so much spewing blood, in fact, it barely even registered when one of his X-Men pals &#8211; Jean Grey, to be precise &#8211; emerged to join in the fun. Grey&#8217;s role in Insomniac&#8217;s Wolverine has long been rumoured, but not officially confirmed until today.<\/p>\n<p>Is there much else to say about this latest look? Not currently, but if you keep your eyes on Eurogamer this evening, then perhaps there&#8217;ll be more to say.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"preferred-source\" data-component=\"preferred-source\">\nLove Eurogamer.net? 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But five years later, Wolverine is almost ready to pounce, and the studio is stoking excitement for the PS5 game&#8217;s September release with our first chunk of uninterrupted gameplay &#8211; seven minutes, in fact &#8211; which includes the arrival of a familiar X-Men face.<\/p>\n<p>Anticipation has been high for Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine ever since its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/spider-man-studio-insomniac-developing-wolverine-game\">initial unveiling back in 2021<\/a>, and that only intensified when <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/four-years-later-playstation-and-insomniac-gives-marvels-wolverine-a-2026-release-window-debuts-trailer-full-of-blood-brutality-and-blades\">Insomniac offered a first proper look at the game<\/a> during last November&#8217;s State of Play showcase. Nine months on, Wolverine is back and this time with actual gameplay, so let&#8217;s just hope tickers hold out following its latest showcase reveal.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"video_wrapper youtube\">\n<a aria-label=\"Marvel\u2019s Wolverine - Extended Gameplay Trailer | PS5 Games\" class=\"video-facade full-size\" data-platform=\"youtube\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OiBo_NgYI5Q?autoplay=1\" title=\"Click to play video from YouTube\"><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Cover image for YouTube video\" class=\"video-facade__image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/OiBo_NgYI5Q\/hqdefault.jpg\"><span class=\"video-facade__title\">Marvel\u2019s Wolverine &#8211; Extended Gameplay Trailer | PS5 Games<\/span><\/p>\n<p><\/a>\n<\/div><figcaption>Here&#8217;s Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine in gory action.<a class=\"video\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=OiBo_NgYI5Q\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch on YouTube<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Insomniac&#8217;s seven or so minutes of uninterrupted Wolverine gameplay sees our claw-fisted antihero in a race against time to rescue a group of kidnapped mutants. It&#8217;s stuffed with plenty of ultra-violence, as Wolverine jabs his claws straight through faces, severs body parts, and worse. There&#8217;s so much spewing blood, in fact, it barely even registered when one of his X-Men pals &#8211; Jean Grey, to be precise &#8211; emerged to join in the fun. Grey&#8217;s role in Insomniac&#8217;s Wolverine has long been rumoured, but not officially confirmed until today.<\/p>\n<p>Is there much else to say about this latest look? Not currently, but if you keep your eyes on Eurogamer this evening, then perhaps there&#8217;ll be more to say.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home News Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine Marvel&#8217;s Wolverine gets gruesome with over seven minutes of uninterrupted gameplay footage, and he&#8217;s bought a familiar X-Men pal Claw blimey. 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