Sony acquires Insomniac Games as first-party PlayStation studio Marvel \/ Insomniac Games \/ Sony Interactive EntertainmentSony Interactive Entertainment announced on August 19 that it has acquired Insomniac Studios, the developer behind Marvel\u2019s Spider-Man, Spyro the Dragon, and Ratchet & Clank. The news was announced in a press release, just shy of Gamescom 2019 which is taking place between August 20 \u2013 24 in Cologne, Germany. \u201cInsomniac Games is one of the most highly-acclaimed development studios in the industry and their legacy of best-in class storytelling and gameplay is unparalleled,\u201d Sony Interactive Entertainment chairman Shawn Layden said. \u201cWe have enjoyed a strong collaborative partnership with the studio for many years, and are thrilled to officially welcome them to the Worldwide Studios family.\u201d Read More: How to get Xbox Game Pass for cheap on PC – \u201cThe addition of Insomniac Games to SIE WWS (Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios) reiterates our commitment to developing world class gaming experiences that can only be found on the PlayStation platform.\u201d he continued. Insomniac Games founder and CEO Ted Price also spoke out about the partnership, saying that it has widened the company\u2019s potential incredibly. \u201cJoining the WWS family gives Insomniac even greater opportunities to achieve our studio vision of making positive and lasting impressions on people\u2019s lives. \u201cWe\u2019ve enjoyed a special relationship with PlayStation practically since our inception. Our partnership amplifies our potential, and Marvel\u2019s Spider-Man was a testament to this.\u201d \u201cWe\u2019re excited to take the next step in our growth alongside our longtime WWS partners. Most of all, we look forward to delivering fresh, new experiences for our fans.\u201d PlayStation announced the partnership to the public on Twitter on August 18, and said that it is honored to work with Insomniac. Read More: Xbox Scarlett promises huge improvements – \u201cBig news: @InsomniacGames is joining PlayStation\u2019s Worldwide Studios! We are honored and thrilled to join forces with this legendary developer. Please join us in congratulating our friends and partners at Insomniac!\u201d the tweet read. Big news: @InsomniacGames is joining PlayStation\u2019s Worldwide Studios! We are honored and thrilled to join forces with this legendary developer. Please join us in congratulating our friends and partners at Insomniac! pic.twitter.com\/hhhqhxZE7k \u2014 PlayStation (@PlayStation) August 19, 2019 This partnership could mean that future Insomniac titles will be PlayStation 4 exclusive, like Marvel\u2019s Spider-Man.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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