Spider-Man 2’s main story focuses on Kraven The Hunter, and his hunt for a worthy target through the powerful villains of New York. While the main story focuses on Kraven’s hunt and the Symbiote that Peter bonds with, there are still many side stories for other villains for players to engage with.

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After the trip to Coney Island, Miles will meet Quentin Beck and his new Mysteriums, whom he declares are the future of entertainment. After a malfunction and Miles getting trapped, these Mysteriums become another bit of side content for players to engage in through New York’s open world.

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Who Is The Real Mysterio In The Game

After being introduced in Coney Island, it is noted thatQuentin Beck had operated as Mysterio in this universe before and was stopped by Spider-Man.Quentindoesn’t have any real superpowersof his own butuses technology to create illusions to confuse Spider-Man.It’s not clear exactly what his technology looked like the first time he faced Spider-Man in this universe, but it’s clearthe Mysteriums is a huge step up in his opinion.

After a few years in prison, Quentin wants to use his illusion technology for his Mysteriums, which he calls the future of entertainment. From what he says at Coney Island,he is trying to turn his life around and use his understanding of illusions for good. As playerscomplete more Mysteriums,it’ll be clear something is up, but the constant illusions make it hard to know who is really behind trapping people inside.

Mysterio Looking At Miles In A Mysterium

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While it seems like Quentin has resumed his tenure as Mysterio, it’srevealed at the end of the storyline that the current “Mysterio” is actually Quentin’s assistants,who are using the Mysteriums to cause chaos around the city,hiding behind Quentin’s history as Mysterio to cover them if they get caught.When talking with Miles, it’s clear Quentin wants a fresh start,now looking for a new path after the incidents with the Mysteriums.

Who Is Mysterio In The Comics

Mysterio’s depiction in the comics doesn’t stray far from what is seen in the game. Mysteriouses technology and holograms to create realistic illusions, along with hallucinotic gas, to distort and confuseSpider-Man in combat.His hallucinotic gas is also upgraded tocounter Spider-Man’s Spider-sense,which, when paired with his illusions, makes for adifficult opponent for Spider-Man despite his lack of powers.

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