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Insomniac Games, Inc. is an American video game developer based in Burbank, California, and part of PlayStation Studios. It was founded in 1994 by Ted Price as Xtreme Software, and was renamed Insomniac Games a year later. The company is most known for developing several early PlayStation mascots, Spyro the Dragon, Ratchet and Clank, as well as the Resistance franchise, 2014's Sunset Overdrive and the Marvel's Spider-Man series with Marvel Games. In 2019, the studio was acquired by Sony Interact

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Quick facts

Country
United States
Founded
1994-02-28
Industry
video game industry
Employees
180
Parent company
PlayStation Studios
Headquarters
Burbank

How Insomniac Games connects to other topics

subsidiary of PlayStation Studios
founded by Ted Price
developer of Spider-Man 2
developer of Marvel Spider-Man 2
developer of Sunset Overdrive
is works at by Jeannette Lee
is works at by Doug Sheen
developer of Ratchet & Clank
is cto of by Mike Fitzgerald
is works at by James Ham
developed by Ratchet & Clank
developed by Marvel's Spider-Man
developer of Marvel's Spider-Man
developer of Wolverine
developer of Marvel's Wolverine
was acquired by PlayStation Studios

Articles Mentioning Insomniac Games

Marvel's Wolverine ESRB Rating Confirms Mature Content and September 2026 Release

Insomniac Games' Marvel's Wolverine has received its ESRB rating ahead of its September 15, 2026 launch on PlayStation 5. The M for Mature 17+ classification details intense violence, gore, strong language, drug references, and partial nudity including exposed buttocks. The rating confirms this will be a significantly darker take on the character than previous Marvel games.

Aug 3, 2026

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Adds New Game Plus and Ultimate Difficulty in March Update

Insomniac Games has released patch 1.001.002 for Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on PS5, introducing New Game Plus and a new Ultimate difficulty tier. The March 2024 update lets players carry progression into a fresh run while testing their mastery against tougher enemy encounters.

Jul 28, 2026

Spider-Man 2 DLC Update from Insomniac Disappoints Fans

Insomniac Games provides an update on Spider-Man 2 DLC, indicating a longer wait for fans. Learn more about the potential delays and what this means for the game.

Aug 7, 2024

Insomniac's Venom Game: A Departure from Marvel's Spider-Man Traditions

Discover how Insomniac's upcoming Venom game is set to break away from traditional Marvel's Spider-Man gameplay, focusing on the unique characteristics of the Symbiote.

Feb 19, 2024

Hidden Wind Tunnel Found in Spider-Man 2 Game

Dive into Marvel's Spider-Man 2's secret wind tunnel discovery and its implications for gameplay, hinting at a shared universe with Wolverine.

Nov 7, 2023

Spider-Man 2 Narrative Director Explains Venom’s New Identity: Why It’s Not Eddie Brock

A detailed exploration of why Spider-Man 2’s narrative director, Ben Arfmann, and Insomniac Games opted for Harry Osborn as Venom, diverging from the traditional portrayal of Eddie Brock in the role.

Oct 30, 2023

How to Unlock the No Way Home Suit in Marvel's Spider-Man 2

Learn the step-by-step procedure to unlock the much-coveted No Way Home red and blue suit in Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. Find out how to reach Level 60, and what Tech Parts you'll need.

Oct 29, 2023

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 on PlayStation 5: An In-Depth Review of Features, Gameplay, and Technology

Discover what makes Marvel's Spider-Man 2 an exciting sequel on PlayStation 5. This comprehensive review covers everything from its ray-tracing technology to the open-world gameplay experience.

Oct 23, 2023

Marvel's Spider-Man 2: Exploring the Speed and Efficiency of the Fast Travel System on PS5

Delve into the mechanics of Marvel's Spider-Man 2's fast travel system on PS5. How did Insomniac Games revolutionize the loading times, and what does this mean for gameplay?

Oct 20, 2023

Marvel’s Spider-Man 2: In-Depth Analysis of Strategic Brand Collaborations Surrounding Game’s Launch

Explore the strategic brand collaborations that are accompanying the launch of Marvel’s Spider-Man 2. From limited-edition Wheaties boxes to exclusive adidas collections, learn how these partnerships are enhancing the gaming experience.

Oct 19, 2023

Marvel's Spider-Man 2: Comprehensive Accessibility Features for All Gamers

Insomniac Games enhances accessibility in Marvel's Spider-Man 2, offering extensive settings to cater to gamers with disabilities. Discover the new settings and what they mean for gameplay.

Oct 17, 2023

Insomniac Director on Spider-Man 3 for PS5

Discover what the director of Insomniac Games has to say about the likelihood of a Spider-Man 3 game for the PS5. Explore teases, hints, and statements from the development team.

Oct 15, 2023