San Diego Comic-Con is in full swing, which means all eyes are on Marvel, DC, and the other big names in the comic industry. From new movie trailers, to new tidbits about the popular heroes, Comic-Con is one of the best places to learn a little bit about the upcoming superhero franchises. Insomniac’sSpider-Manalso made an appearance, and one familiar voice actor is officially confirmed to be part of theSpider-Mancast. Laura Bailey, one of the industry’s most iconic voices, will be portraying Mary Jane in the highly anticipated game.
Fans will recognize Bailey’s work from many popular games including Nadine Ross inUncharted 4andUncharted: Lost Legacy, Kait Diaz fromGears of War, and the unnamed character from thegrittyThe Last of Us: Part IItrailer. This time, Bailey is taking on one of the most iconic characters from theSpider-Manfranchise.
Mary Jane recently made an appearance in the San Diego Comic-Con trailer forSpider-Man, and following the release of the trailer, Bryan Intihar, Creative Director at Insomniac, sent out a tweet confirming that Bailey was indeed the voice of Mary Jane. Bailey joins the ever-growing cast of characters that will be aiding Spider-Man on his mission to round up all the villains and bring peace following the insane prison break that let loose many of Spidey’s most notorious enemies.
TheSpider-Manstory trailer wasn’t the only big announcement from Insomniac during Comic-Con. Insomniac also announced a limited-editionSpider-ManPlayStation 4 Pro. TheSpider-ManPro bundle comes with a snazzySpider-Manthemed PS4, exclusiveSpider-Mancontroller, and a copy of the game. Sony is really stepping up their game when designing these themed PlayStations.
Both of the Comic-Con announcements are sure to leaveSpider-Manfans even more excited for the upcoming game. Laura Bailey is one of the most popular voice actors in the industry at the moment, so her talents will certainly make the game even better.
