Tag Archives: insomniac

Thu, Feb 09, 2012 | 20:01 GMT

No rest for the wicked: Ted Price on Insomniac’s future

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With three successive IP launches under its belt, Insomniac looks to be one of the surest bets for innovation in the industry. Nathan Grayson talks to CEO Ted Price about the shape of things to come.

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Fri, Feb 03, 2012 | 03:21 GMT

Rumour – EA Partners site suggests new Populous, Insomniac and Respawn games in FY2013

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Internet sleuthing has uncovered what seems to be two unannounced games due in the next 12 months, plus a third, much-anticipated project.

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Fri, Jan 27, 2012 | 20:18 GMT

Epic, Insomniac, and Blizzard hosting 2012 D.I.C.E. Summit session “Staying Around, Playing Around”

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The Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences has announced a new session for the 2012 D.I.C.E. Summit featuring Epic’s Mike Capps, Insomniac’s Ted Price, and Blizzard’s Frank Pearce. The panel, which takes place on February 9, is titled “Staying Around, Playing Around” and the speakers will discuss “what it takes to survive for 20+ years in the game industry while maintaining growth and original content.” The 2012 D.I.C.E. Summit runs February 8-10 at the Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas. Thanks, IndustryGamers.

Fri, Jan 27, 2012 | 07:02 GMT

Insomniac: Resistance to live on, is “in capable hands”

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Insomniac Games CEO Ted Price has said the PlayStation-exclusive Resistance franchise will continue even though its original developers have moved onto either projects.

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Thu, Dec 08, 2011 | 13:49 GMT

Resistance 3′s Brutality Pack video is full of shooting, Mastadon

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Insomniac has released a trailer for the Brutality Pack released for Resistance 3 yesterday in the UK and Tuesday in the US. It’s posted below, courtesy of GamerSpawn. The pack, set in Wales, contains a new gameplay mode, a new weapon, set to music from Mastodon.

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Tue, Dec 06, 2011 | 05:46 GMT

Resistance 3 Brutality DLC drops this week

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A new DLC pack is on the way for Resistance 3, bringing with it a Grim onslaught. Vindication!

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Fri, Dec 02, 2011 | 18:24 GMT

Ryan: Insomniac going multi-platform isn’t “the end of the world by any means”

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Sony’s Jim Ryan has said that in an “ideal world,” the firm would have preferred that Insomniac stayed exclusive to PS3 development, but the firm harbors no ill will and is “still friends” with the Resistance developer.

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Thu, Dec 01, 2011 | 22:22 GMT

Insomniac teases Resistance 3 news next week

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“Resistance 3 fans should be looking forward to next week. News on Monday,” Insomniac Games teased via its Twitter. DLC? A developer multiplayer session? DLC? A significant patch? DLC? DLC? I think it’s DLC. The PlayStation 3 exclusive released in early September and holds an 83 Metacritic average.

Thanks, GameFront.

Wed, Nov 02, 2011 | 00:09 GMT

Price: Games evolving faster than other media

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It’s an exciting time to be in games, according to Insomniac boss Ted Price.

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Mon, Oct 24, 2011 | 22:06 BST

Insomniac trademarks two new titles revolving around “Beasts”

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Rachet and Clank and Resistance developer Insomniac Games has filed trademarks for two new titles, “Galaxy Beasts” and “Space Beasts”, suspected to be two different names for the same project.

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Tue, Oct 18, 2011 | 16:25 BST

Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One screens and videos released for US launch

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Sony and Insomniac have released eight new screenshots showing the team in Ratchet and Clank: All 4 One battling the Octomoth, the Polar Grungoth, minions and lesser bosses. All 4 One’s out today in the US and October 21 in the UK for PS3. Enjoy the shots below, along with a video of the game’s cinematic introduction and a developer diary.

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Thu, Oct 06, 2011 | 21:13 BST

Thursday Shorts: Canada, Matsuura, Cosplay record, King’s Bounty, Inafune, All 4 One

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Lots of shorts below, along with news about ladies and gents dressing in a silly manner. We salute them.

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Thu, Sep 22, 2011 | 20:37 BST

Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One video shows boss battle in Luminopolis

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Insomniac has released a new video for Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One, which shows the boss sequence starring the Z’Grute, which is not treating the city of Luminopolis very kindly. Watch it below. Al l4 One’s out on October 18 in the US and October 21 in the UK for PS3.

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Wed, Sep 07, 2011 | 04:00 BST

Insomniac: Resistance “asks more of players”

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Insomniac Games is aware that Resistance’s more complicated weapon system is a closed book to casual players, and invested heavily in explaining it through gameplay.

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Tue, Sep 06, 2011 | 17:47 BST

Cryogun shown in Resistance 3 launch trailer, all “survivor” videos posted

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Sony has released the launch video for Resistance 3, showing the first look at the game’s R3 weapon: The Cryogun.

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Mon, Sep 05, 2011 | 03:59 BST

Insomniac halts Resistance 3 development for Freddie Wong vid

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In at least his third collaboration with developers, Freddie Wong teamed up with Resistance 3 developer Insomniac Games to check out the future of motion control tech.

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Mon, Sep 05, 2011 | 01:24 BST

Resistance 3 survivor documentary is a tearjerker

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A new video for Resistance 3 asks an Alice Springs survivor about the Chimera attack and aftermath.

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Wed, Aug 31, 2011 | 19:00 BST

Resistance 3 dev dairy provides a look at Chimeran weapons

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Sony has posted a developer diary for Resistance 3, which serves as a guide of sorts to Chimeran munitions. The last diary in the series focuses on the “high-tech weapons created or influenced by the Chimeran invaders.” The Resistance 3 multiplayer beta, which went live for non-Plus members of PSN this week, ends on September 4 while the game itself hits stores on September 9. Watch the diary below.

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Mon, Aug 29, 2011 | 23:21 BST

Pre-order Sony 3D TV bundle before Sep 30, get Resistance 3 for free

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Sony’s made its US pre-order offer for the upcoming PlayStation 3D display bundle official: you’ll net a copy of Insomniac’s upcoming shooter Resistance 3 for free.  The offer will be available at retailers nationwide.

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Sat, Aug 27, 2011 | 17:43 BST

First look at PSN Pass voucher shows up online

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Shots of the Resistance 3 press kit with a look at PSN Pass have been posted online by TheSixthAxis, which show how the new online pass system being implemented with certain PS3 games will look when you open your game package. Resistance 3 will be the first game to use the system, which will have folks entering a code included with the game into PSN in order to access the multiplayer component. Resistance 3 launches on September 6 in the US and September 9 in the UK.