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The hosts decide to react to the newly released Wolverine game trailer, expressing immediate excitement. They note the trailer showcases impressive graphics and the intense, gory nature of Wolverine, with special mention of the blood effects on his costume.
The hosts praise the game's depiction of violence, highlighting the detail of blood accumulating on Wolverine's costume. They compare it to the realism achieved in Insomniac's Spider-Man games and emphasize that a Wolverine game requires this level of brutal execution to truly immerse players in the character's persona.
While impressed by the gameplay, the hosts stress the importance of a strong story, referencing mixed reactions to Marvel's Spider-Man 2's narrative. They anticipate appearances from classic Wolverine villains like Sentinels, Omega Red, Sabretooth, Mystique, Professor X, Jean Grey, and Lady Deathstrike. The official story description is shared: Wolverine searches for answers about his past, unleashing brutal combat and rage to uncover his true identity.
The hosts hope for various alternate costumes, including Hugh Jackman skins and classic X-Men designs. They appreciate the trailer retaining Wolverine's iconic yellow outfit without darkening it. The voice actor, Liam McIntyre, is identified and praised for his gravelly voice, noting his previous work in Spartacus and various video games. The possibility of a Spider-Man crossover or cameo is also discussed due to the shared Insomniac universe.
The hosts conclude by expressing their high expectations for the game, believing it will deliver a great experience. They encourage viewers to share their thoughts on the trailer.