During the period of self-isolation due to the quarantine introduced in connection with the pandemic of the deadly virus infection COVID-19, a lot of people, reading news feeds, begin to draw some parallels between what is happening around with the plots of various films and video games, where the theme of viruses was touched in one way or another and epidemics.
Attention, the following contains plot spoilers for Marvel’s Spider-Man.
Among such games, the superhero action game Marvel’s Spider-Man from the studio Insomniac games, which takes place in New York, and more specifically in Manhattan. The creepy detail is that in the real world of all American cities, the coronavirus hit New York City the hardest.
So, towards the end of the game, Dr. Octavius releases a deadly virus called “Devil’s Breath” on the streets of New York, which blocks the city and falls under the control of the Sinister Six. In this regard, banners are beginning to appear on the streets urging residents to stay home and avoid external contacts, because the virus is not only very contagious, but its symptoms may not appear.
On such signs it is also indicated that in case of symptoms of infection it is necessary to contact the quarantine hotline. All this sounds painfully similar to the current situation around the coronavirus pandemic, players say.
Read our review on Marvel’s Spider-Man. here.
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