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Wolverine Game: Brutal Combat, Mixed Scores
10 Sep
Summary
- Wolverine game holds a 78/100 Metacritic score from 63 critics.
- Insomniac's previous Spider-Man titles scored higher.
- The game launches September 15th, 2026, exclusively on PS5.
Reviews for Marvel's Wolverine have emerged ahead of its September 15th, 2026 release date, revealing a PlayStation 5 exclusive with a Metacritic score of 78/100 based on 63 critic reviews. This score, while solid, falls short of Insomniac Games' previous acclaimed titles like Marvel's Spider-Man (87) and Marvel's Spider-Man 2 (90).
The game's combat is noted for its brutality, appealing to both superhero and action game enthusiasts. Despite some fan concerns about Sony's shift away from physical discs and PC ports, the game will be available physically and digitally.
Marvel's Wolverine represents a crucial release for PlayStation, aiming to regain goodwill after mixed success with other titles and backlash over strategic decisions. Its performance could help mend player relations as it joins other PS5 exclusives this year, including Marathon and Saros, with a Deluxe Edition available.
