Does Sony own the video game rights to Spider-Man?
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Sony owns the rights to Spider-Man on the big screen but when it comes to the web-slinger in video games, who is the one responsible?
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SONY DOES NOT OWN THE GAMING RIGHTS TO SPIDERMAN, MAKE SURE TO BE AWARE OF THAT. :: Marvel's Avengers - Edição Definitiva Discussões gerais
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With the announcement of Spiderman 2 & Wolverine, here's a fun fact, Sony Has the movie rights to 900 Marvel characters : r/PS5
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PlayStation absolutely has the rights” to decide which games get Spider-Man
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How 'Marvel's Spider-Man' Crafted a Perfect Digital New York City for You to Save
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Will Spider-Man 3 PS5 Happen? Insomniac Director Responds to Future Prospects
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Who Owns Spider-Man? A Comprehensive Explainer Of The Marvel Copyright Lawsuit
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Spider-Man in film - Wikipedia
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Spider-Man 2's New York Is a Web of Skyscrapers and Brownstones - The New York Times
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Spider-Man PlayStation Exclusivity Explained: Who Owns The Rights?
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Spider-Man 2 Becomes PlayStation Studio's Fastest-Selling Game
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Can Your PC Run Spider-Man Remastered?
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Spider-Man: No Way Home' finds the sweet spot in Marvel's multiverse
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Who owns Spider-Man: Sony or Marvel?
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I was so confused when Sony was removing a first party exclusive like Spider -Man from the catalog but this probably has something to do with it : r/PlayStationPlus