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Why did Microsoft stop Spider-Man?

After cutting a decade-long partnership with Activision, Marvel Games had been shopping the Spider-Man IP to other major publishers. Taking on an external IP didn't fit with Microsoft's business strategy at the time, and they declined. Sony took a gamble by investing in Spider-Man, and it paid off.
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Why did Xbox stop making Spider-Man games?

Apparently, Activision and Marvel had prematurely ended their Spider-Man game deal because neither party was satisfied with Activision's licensed games. Marvel had previously signed on with Activision to develop the Spider-Man games, along with a bunch of other titles around different members of the Avengers.
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Why was Spider-Man 4 cancelled?

What Happened to Spider-Man 4? Following the disappointing reception to Spider-Man 3, Sony ultimately decided to cancel Tobey Maguire's fourth film after Raimi insisted that he couldn't move forward with the project.
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Will Xbox ever get Spider-Man?

Marvel's Midnight Suns Brings Spider-Man To Xbox In October 2022.
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Why is Marvel's Spider-Man Not on Xbox One?

According to Ong, Marvel Games wasn't happy with the quality of the Spider-Man games being published by Activision, and the two companies mutually agreed to terminate their licensing deal early.
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Did Xbox reject Spider-Man?

Once upon a time, Marvel Games pitched Microsoft on the idea of making exclusive video games, including Spider-Man, for Xbox, but Microsoft declined the offer.
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Why is Spider-Man exclusive to PlayStation?

How Spider-Man PS5, PS4 exclusivity came about. According to Marvel's Jay Ong, his company wanted to replicate Marvel properties' box office success in the video game world. When Ong approached Microsoft, the company told him that it was prioritizing own IPs and passed up a deal.
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Will Spider-Man 2023 be on PS4?

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Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is the next game in PlayStation's critically acclaimed Marvel's Spider-Man franchise. Developed by Insomniac Games in collaboration with Marvel Games and PlayStation for the PS5 console. 'Marvel's Spider-Man 2' swings to PS5 in 2023.
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Why isn t Spider-Man on Disney Plus?

Spider-Man titles will eventually land on Disney+, but there's a catch. It is common knowledge that Disney does not hold rights to any web-slinger projects. The rights belong exclusively to Sony. However, Disney and Sony made a deal, allowing the superhero to make lengthy appearances in the MCU.
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Can you play Spider-Man 3 on Xbox one?

Please try again. Q: Is this a backwards compatible game to be played on xbox one? A: Not yet but Xbox will soon release a backwards compatible update where most games will be …
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Does Strange still know Peter?

Doctor Strange Only Forgot Peter Parker

He knows Spider-Man exists and is an Avenger, but his memory of how the multiverse breach in the movie was initiated no longer involves Peter's identity being public knowledge or any effort on either of their parts to magically reverse that.
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Will Tom Holland make Spider-Man 4?

Tom Holland is set to return as Peter Parker in Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures' Spider-Man 4. The news was confirmed by Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige, who told Entertainment Weekly that they “have the story” for the upcoming installment.
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Will Tobey Maguire play Spider-Man again?

After the release of Spider-Man: No Way Home, actor Tobey Maguire reveals that he is willing to reprise his role as the web-slinger at any time.
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Will Spider-Man PS4 ever come to Xbox?

Spider-Man is a permanent PlayStation 4 exclusive

When a fan asked about an Xbox One release to which Insomniac responded "never". If you want to play it, you're going to have to get a PS4. Recently, it was confirmed that Game Informer would be releasing the release date for the game in its latest issue.
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Will there be anymore Spider-Man games?

Sony has confirmed that Marvel's Spider-Man 2 will be released on PlayStation 5 in fall 2023. Insominiac Games' Spidey sequel is on track for a release next year and will be a current-gen console exclusive.
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Will Disney+ have all Marvel movies?

Disney+ is the streaming home of all things Marvel, with every TV series and movie available to stream, all in one place.
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Why isn t the Hulk on Disney Plus?

Due to rights issues, Universal distributed The Incredible Hulk. Though it was produced by Marvel Studios, the movie is not available on Disney+ and is currently available to stream on HBO Max. Somewhat similarly, Sony holds the film rights to Spider-Man.
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Is Spider-Man: No Way Home on HBO Max?

Watch Spider-Man: No Way Home (HBO) | Movies | HBO Max.
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Why is Spider-Man 2 not on PS4?

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 is ditching the PS4 in favor of focusing on the new hardware, which is best for both the consumer and Sony alike.
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Will Spider-Man 2 eventually be on PS4?

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 platforms

While it cropped up during a stream dedicated to the PS5, a few other titles on show were actually destined for the PS4 as well, as cross-gen titles. So far, it would seem that Spider-Man 2 won't be one of those - it's been announced as an exclusive for the next-gen console.
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Is Spider-Man 2 PS4 Confirmed?

Initially announced during the 2021 PlayStation showcase, the sequel joins a slate of upcoming Marvel games on the horizon. And with Insomniac Games back at the helm, and there are plenty of reasons to get excited about what shaping up to be of the biggest new games for 2023.
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Why did MJ and Peter break up in Spider-Man PS4?

Mary Jane eventually broke up with Peter due to him being overprotective. During this time, Mary Jane became an investigative journalist for the New York newspaper the Daily Bugle.
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Can Activision make a Spiderman game?

Activision is a well-known video game company that is known for publishing, and developing Spider-Man video games.
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Why is Spider-Man in Avengers?

Parker is eventually recruited by Tony Stark, who mentors him and recruits him into the Avengers during the battle against Thanos.
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