Miles Morales and Peter Parker pack an emotional punch in 'Marvel's Spider-Man 2'
The new PlayStation exclusive has you play as two Spider-Men, Miles Morales and Peter Parker. Each boast amazing abilities, but its the human moments in the story that really shine.
by Jamal Michel
Oct 16, 2023
3 minutes
Nearly one hundred years after Langston Hughes wrote the seminal poem "The Weary Blues," the words "He did a lazy sway. . . . He did a lazy sway. . . ." adorn my screen as I walk through a Harlem cultural center.
I'm exploring the virtual space as Miles Morales, co-star of Marvel's Spider-Man 2, whose presence elevates Insomniac's latest title to a level of art worthy of Hughes' poem. It's a game about web-slinging and fistfights, sure, but it's also about sacrifice and redemption, and every mile of its gorgeously-textured New York
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