Spider-Man Traded Jordans for Adidas. Sneakerheads Were Not Impressed
Late one morning in mid-October, about a month before the release of the new video game Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales on the PlayStation 5, the official Twitter account of developer Insomniac Games sent a seemingly innocuous tweet. Alluding to a “mysterious masked vigilante” lately swinging around the high-rises of Manhattan, it included a picture of the “new Spider-Man,” Miles Morales, swooping through the air in a winter coat, red hoodie, black gym shorts, and a pair of high-top sneakers—in other words, almost exactly how the character was dressed in the hit 2018 film Spide...