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Sony is still selling tons of discs: Marvel's Wolverine launch sales were reportedly 35% physical
Onimusha: Way of the Sword and The Blood of Dawnwalker had similar ratios
GamesRadar
Physical Copies Make Up The Majority of Marvel's Wolverine Sales in Europe
A new report revealed that 51% of Marvel's Wolverine Europe sales have been physical.
DualShockers
35% of Marvel's Wolverine Sales Were on Disc, According to Analyst Data
According to retail data, 35% of Marvel’s Wolverine sales were physical discs.
IGN
'Marvel’s Wolverine' Sales Figure Proves There’s Still a Huge Market for Discs
As Sony prepares to stop manufacturing physical discs, the physical release of Marvel's Wolverine is selling quite well.
Polygon
Europe Shows Up for Physical Games, 51% of Wolverine's PS5 Sales for Disc Version
There was a disc, so they bought it. Sony is yet to share official Marvel's Wolverine sales data, but firms worldwide have begun sharing their own points and projected figures. And, according to GSD data shared by The Game Business, physical copies accounted for 35% of the PS5 game's sales. If you...
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New Marvel's Wolverine Update Continues to Add Highly Requested Features
Insomniac continues to bring highly requested features to Marvel's Wolverine, with the latest update finally adding something many player's wanted.
Game Rant
Sony introduces AI upscaling to base PS5; Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei are first games to implement new tech
Sony Interactive Entertainment has introduced new AI upscaling technology to the base PlayStation 5, called Quick Spectral Super Resolution (QSSR). Read more
GamesIndustry.biz
Sony’s Revised PS5 Slim Could Be Getting Cheaper To Make, But Not To Buy
It looks like Sony has quietly revised the PS5 console once again, with new internal changes across the (mother)board. It's not clear when these new models came into service, but they seem to have entered circulation around the same time Sony released limited-edition Marvel's Wolverine PS5...
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PS5 gets "AI-guided upscaling" a bit like PS5 Pro's, and it's available now in Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yotei
AI image upscaling is coming to PlayStation 5, Sony has announced, and it's available already in two games: Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yotei. Read more
Eurogamer
Marvel’s Wolverine’s Free Update Adds Feature PlayStation 5 Owners Desperately Wanted
Marvel's Wolverine has received a free PS5 update that adds support for the newly announced QSSR upscaling technology. The post Marvel’s Wolverine’s Free Update Adds Feature PlayStation 5 Owners Desperately Wanted appeared first on PlayStation LifeStyle.
PlayStation Lifestyle
"AI upscaling is coming to PS5": Sony's base console is getting its own version of a PS5 Pro feature
Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yotei are the first games to make use of the PS5's new QSSR tech
GamesRadar
Sony's Ai-Upscaling Tech Is No Longer Ps5 Pro Exclusive
Sony is bringing its AI-powered upscaling technology to the standard PS5, starting with Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei.
Polygon
Sony Brings PS5 Pro-style AI Upscaling to the Base PS5, as QSSR Narrows the Gap with its Pricier Sibling
Sony has announced that a new AI upscaler called Quick Spectral Super Resolution is available now on PlayStation 5, with two of the most recent first-party exclusives (Marvel's Wolverine and Ghost of Yōtei) already patched to take advantage of the new upscaler. QSSR is essentially a...
Wccftech
GameSpot’s September 2026 Staff Picks
To say that this summer was packed with new releases is putting it lightly. Regardless of if you were looking for something blood-soaked (The Blood of Dawnwalker and Marvel's Wolverine both fit the bill here) or a more strategic experience, such as the one offered in Fire Emblem: Fortune's Weave,...
GameSpot
Marvel's Wolverine Ending Explained: How Insomniac Radically Changes Logan's Origin Story
Marvel's Wolverine offers a very different take on Logan's origin story and place in the Marvel Universe. Here's everything you need to know about the game's dramatic ending and how it sets up a sequel.
IGN
A New PS5 Jailbreak May Have Just Opened The Floodgates To Piracy
According to those who have installed the new Relapse exploit, it works with everything from Marvel's Wolverine to The Witcher 3 Remastered
Kotaku
Marvel’s Wolverine Is Holding Its Own Against PlayStation’s Live-Service Giants
Marvel's Wolverine might not be a critical hit, but it's doing surprisingly well commercially. The new superhero adventure from Insomniac Games faced stiff opposition from new releases and established live-service titles at launch, but according to the analytics firm Circana and its engagement...
GameSpot
Wolverine Japanese PS5 Sales Down Massively Compared to Spider-Man
20,039 physical copies sold in Japan. Insomniac sold 20,039 physical copies of Marvel's Wolverine during its first week on the market in Japan, which marks a huge drop in sales when compared to the Marvel's Spider-Man games in the region. Here is how the game's opening week sales compare to all the...
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Marvel's Wolverine finally lets you turn off "fart gas" scent trails completely, but there's a catch
Marvel's Wolverine has received a new update that should hopefully bring an end to the "fart gas" scent trails saga. The latest patch, version 1.001.006, includes an option to turn off scent trails for Whiskey Bottle collectibles, Material Crate audio pings as well as Nightmare Door roots using...
Eurogamer
Marvel's Wolverine Update Finally Walks Back Criticized Feature
A new update for Marvel's Wolverine finally makes a big change to many of the criticized features in the game, such as the scent trail.
Game Rant
Wolverine Now Officially Lets Players Turn Off Its Most-Hated Feature
The latest update for PS5 exclusive Marvel's Wolverine lets players turn off controversial scent trails
Polygon
Marvel's Wolverine finally lets you turn off overbearing Scent Trails for side content
Clawed out
GamesRadar
Marvel's Wolverine Update Finally Lets You Turn Off Collectible Hints
After less than two weeks, Insomniac has already addressed one of Marvel’s Wolverine’s biggest issues.
TheGamer
Marvel's Wolverine Dev Adds Option to Turn Off Controversial Scent Trails and More in New Update
Insomniac Games has published a new Marvel's Wolverine update that adds an option to turn off those controversial scent trails for collectibles.
IGN
Newest Wolverine PS5 Update Wipes Out Scent Trails to Collectibles
Now find them for yourself. Insomniac has pushed live another PS5 patch to Marvel's Wolverine that further addresses the complaints surrounding the scent trail that guides you to objectives and collectibles at certain points. Having downloaded PS5 patch 1.001.006, there will be a new toggle in the...
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14 Official References Hidden In Marvel's Wolverine
Insomniac loves filling their Marvel games with easter eggs, and Wolverine is no different, with all sorts of X-Men lore hidden throughout.
TheGamer
Poll: What Review Score Would You Give Marvel's Wolverine?
Feeling lucky, bub? There's no getting around it: Marvel's Wolverine has been splitting opinion. Critic reviews have been all over the place, and the game's been battered on social media thanks to the usual flood of unflattering gameplay clips. Read the full article on pushsquare.com
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Marvel's Wolverine Just Showed How a Glitch Can Become an AI Controversy
After a mini-controversy surrounding a suspicious-looking bathroom sign, Marvel's Wolverine has become the unwitting poster child for AI paranoia.
Game Rant
Marvel's Wolverine Cleverly Foreshadows Its Huge Plot Twists
Some of Wolverine’s most surprising moments are actually hiding in plain sight from the very start of the game.
TheGamer
Marvel's Wolverine and LEGO Batman Are Taking Opposite Sides in One of AAA Gaming's Biggest Debates
Marvel's Wolverine and LEGO Batman embrace drastically different gameplay philosophies that highlight the linear vs. open world debate.
Game Rant
Final Fantasy 7 Revelation Dev 'Considering' Customisation Options for Game's Huge Amount of 'On-Screen Guidance'
Open world blues. Whether we like it or not, in-game guidance systems have become a staple of modern gaming. Sometimes this stuff can feel incredibly heavy-handed, like the controversial 'fart gas' in Marvel's Wolverine. Other times, it just comes off as a bit annoying, like when Atreus and Mimir...
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Marvel's Wolverine Faces More Backlash For Alleged LGBTQ+ Censorship
A bad look for Insomniac Games' already controversial release.
TheGamer
Sony appears to censor LGBTQ content in Marvel's Wolverine for some regions
A mutant marriage goes unmentioned in some parts of the world.
Game Developer
Wolverine Dev Denies Using GenAI After Weird-Looking In-Game Sign Discovered
Fans recently discovered an odd-looking bathroom sign in Marvel's Wolverine, prompting people to wonder if developer Insomniac Games used generative AI. According to Insomniac's community and marketing director James Stevenson, that's a bunch of baloney. The reason the bathroom image looks weird is...
GameSpot
Mystique's lesbian relationship in Marvel's Wolverine is seemingly censored in certain parts of the world
Some Marvel's Wolverine players have claimed their game has been altered to censor aspects of Mystique's lesbian relationship and marriage to Tyger. A number of posts on Reddit and social media appear to show how differently the relationship is referenced compared to the uncensored version. Read...
Eurogamer
Sony Turned The DualSense Into Live, Laugh, Love For Lisa’s New PS5 Controller
Last year, Sony announced that it was partnering with Blackpink member and actor Lisa to promote the PlayStation 5, and that collaboration has resulted in an interesting spin on the PS5 DualSense controller. While previous limited-edition controllers for games like Marvel's Wolverine, Marathon, and...
GameSpot
With the Death of Boxed PlayStation Games Incoming, Sony Records Its Best Physical UK Launch of 2026
The UK's third strongest release of the year. There are roughly 15-16 months left until Sony kills off physical PlayStation games, so it's always a fun story when news of a disc-based success rolls around for the company. During its first week on the market, Marvel's Wolverine recorded...
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UK Charts: Fire Emblem Lights Up The Podium, But It Can't Claw Past Sony's Latest
Claws for thought. Both Nintendo and Sony got in on the new release fun last week, and with our latest look at the UK charts now in, it's time to see which came out on top. Alas, if the headline wasn't enough of a giveaway, it was Marvel's Wolverine that clawed its way to victory and landed in the...
Nintendo Life
Marvel's Wolverine "fart gas" scent trails addressed by a surprise update
Marvel's Wolverine has received a hotfix update that addresses one of the core features in the game many people have an issue with: scent trails. These are represented on screen by a gassy, bright blue line, and they're used by Wolverine to locate his next mission objective and to find collectibles...
Eurogamer
Marvel’s Wolverine Seemingly Censored In Some Places, Cutting References To Mystique’s Lesbian Relationship
All references to Mystique's wife Tyger have apparently been removed from copies of Marvel's Wolverine in the Middle East
Kotaku
Insomniac Responds to Marvel's Wolverine AI Accusations
A director for Insomniac Games officially responds to claims that the recently released Marvel's Wolverine uses AI art assets.
Game Rant
Marvel's Wolverine is Already a Big Hit
Analysts claim that Marvel's Wolverine is already one of the biggest success stories on PlayStation 5 since the start of 2026.
Game Rant
Insomniac Says Marvel's Wolverine Uses No Generative AI After Fans Spot Strange Signs in-Game
Insomniac Games has stepped in to confirm Marvel's Wolverine contains no generative AI after a few bizarre in-game signs raised eyebrows on social media.
IGN
Marvel's Wolverine Update Tones Down Its Most Controversial Feature
The latest update for PS5 exclusive Marvel's Wolverine just made its much-derided scent trails a little less garish
Polygon
Brand-New Marvel's Wolverine Update Addresses Controversial Feature
Insomniac Games releases a new update for Marvel's Wolverine, making a big adjustment to one of the game's more controversial features.
Game Rant
New Marvel's Wolverine update makes the game's infamous scent trails "less intense," while Insomniac explores "toggleable options"
Sniff, sniff
GamesRadar
The Making Of: Rare's Amazing Spider-Man - "I Hadn't Seen Or Heard Of A Game Boy Before"
How Rare's only superhero video game started Chris Sutherland's career. The recent discourse around Marvel's Wolverine on PS5 is something I've personally tried to avoid, but it serves to highlight the fact that superhero video games are some of the biggest commercial projects in the industry,...
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Marvel's Wolverine New Update Makes Scent Trail Less Obvious
Insomniac has taken the feedback on board, and made the "fart cloud" a little less blatant.
TheGamer
Marvel's Wolverine Developer Nerfs Scent Trails and Audio Sense Indicators After 'Fart Gas' Backlash
Insomniac has released an update for Marvel’s Wolverine that nerfs the “fart gas” that had become such a talking point even before the game’s release.
IGN
The 5 Best Roles From Debra Wilson, the Actress in Every AAA Game These Days
Actress Debra Wilson has appeared in everything from Destiny 2 to Marvel's Wolverine. Here are 5 best video game roles.
Polygon
Marvel’s Wolverine’s Secret Ending Officially Sets up New X-Men Game
The ending and post-credits scene in Marvel's Wolverine sets up a sequel, spin-off, and potential DLC, with Apocalypse as the bad guy.
Polygon
Social Media Discourse Might Be Shredding It, But Marvel’s Wolverine Is Outselling Every PS5 Exclusive Since Spider-Man 2
Alinea Analytics has published its first sales estimates for Marvel's Wolverine, and the data tells a rather different story from the one you might have seen narrated on social media. In its first three days on the market, the game sold through 1.9 million copies and generated $130 million in...
Wccftech
Marvel's Wolverine’s Launch Sales Surpass Death Stranding 2
According to a new report, Marvel's Wolverine is performing incredibly well, despite controversy.
TheGamer
Marvel's Wolverine beat Death Stranding 2's entire lifetime PS5 revenue in 3 days even with everyone making fun of it, analyst estimates, with 1.9M copies sold
Go get 'em, bub
GamesRadar
Despite controversial reviews and online mockery, Marvel's Wolverine looks to have sold 1.9m on PS5 - and over 1 in 5 sales are physical
Marvel's Wolverine has been in the hot seat over the last week or so, but mixed reviews and internet memes seemingly haven't put a dent in the superhero game's adamantium frame. A new report states the latest from Insomniac Games has already sold almost 2m copies, with more than a fifth coming from...
Eurogamer
How Krizia Bajos Made Jean Grey Her Own in Marvel's Wolverine
Wolverine is all the rage this week, but equally as important is Jean Grey who stands out thanks to an amazing performance by voice actor Krizia Bajos. This week, GameRant's Noah Waterman got to speak with Bajos about her experience voicing the first lady of the X-Men, the 4 years she spent working...
Game Rant
Marvel's Wolverine Has 'Sold Well,' Early Data Suggests, but Don't Expect Spider-Man Numbers
Sony has yet to announce an official sales figure for Marvel’s Wolverine, but one analyst has said early data suggests it's sold 1.9 million copies since going on sale on September 15, generating around $130 million in revenue.
IGN
How Do You Defeat The Prototype Sentinel In Marvel's Wolverine?
One of the earliest bosses in Marvel's Wolverine is also one of the toughest, requiring quick reflexes and a bit of grinding to beat.
TheGamer
Marvel's Wolverine Player Glitches Out of Bounds to Discover Floating NPCs, Cars That Phase Through Walls, and the Edges of the Map
A Marvel’s Wolverine player has discovered a glitch that allows for out of bounds exploration right up to the edges of the map.
IGN
How to Unlock the Secret Ending in Marvel's Wolverine
Marvel's Wolverine has a secret ending that you can see by unlocking the hidden memory in Nightmare Trials.
Game Rant