Sony announced today the purchase of the studio responsible for developing the PlayStation 4 exclusive Marvel Spider-Man. Insomniac Games, the company behind games such as Sunset Overdrive and Ratchet&Clank, is now part of PlayStation’s Worldwide Studios, and is now a studio that works exclusively on games for the PlayStation line. Shawn Layden, head of Sony’s studios, said:
“Insomniac Games is one of the most acclaimed development studios in the industry and its legacy of best-in-class storytelling and gameplay is unparalleled. We have enjoyed a strong collaborative partnership with the studio for many years and are excited to officially welcome them into the Worldwide Studios family. The addition of Insomniac Games to SIE WWS reiterates our commitment to developing world-class gaming experiences that can only be found on the PlayStation platform. ”
The company’s founder also spoke about the acquisition:
“Joining the WWS family gives Insomniac even more opportunities to achieve our studio vision of making positive and lasting impressions on people’s lives. We have enjoyed a special relationship with PlayStation practically since our founding. Our partnership amplifies our potential and the game Marvel Spider-Man was proof of that. We are excited to take the next step in our growth alongside our longtime WWS partners. Above all, we look forward to delivering new experiences to our fans.”
Source: Eurogamer
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