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more about #insomniac Sharkey1337: That's really sad to hear, but this is coming from a guy who's never had an interest in any of their games...just not my taste! #ratchetclank more » Aphex Ninja: Really, it needs to stay above 24FPS.. anything faster and the human eye really can't make a distinction. The only problem is if you're sitting right ... more » Protector one: I don't really care how high the framerate is, as long as it's: A) 30 fps or higher; B) LOCKED DOWN. more » DaveKap: This article makes me incredibly angry. Framerate makes a big difference to me and I absolutely agree with him when he makes the statement that it do... more » HitmonInfinity: I've never understood the frame rate issue. The human eye can only pick up about 20-30 fps. #ratchetclank more » Pyrefly: As much as i love Insomniac i don't like that attitude. They are basically saying why should we bother creating a higer quality and smoother game if i... more » SuicidalEarthworm: Does 2 lights bulbs make it twice as bright? No, there's a diminishing return the more you add to it. But it does improve it. I do prefer higher fr... more » phicaluk: Personally, I'd rather have a game that plays at a rock-solid 30fps than one that gives you 60fps but slows down all the time. #ratchetclank more » cyber rat: Why drop framerate over reviews? If it's their philosophy, then they shouldn't abandon it. I mean, Diogenes lived in a barrel, and did he abandon it b... more » Blore07: I'm not going to lie, I dont fully understand how hard it is to implement, or any of the factors involved. But while nice knowing the game your playin... more » Scaramanga: Its all about perception. Movies are still 24 frames/s, its a frame rate that originates from film-projectors, however even modern films are shot at ... more » ithyphallus, bonks morrigan: "who examined improved framerate and concluded that it does little to drive purchases or good reviews." so... this is straight faced to the fans: we ... more » DragonSix: So true, Tekken 6 is the most fluid fighting game ever (rock solid 60fps + cinematic motion blur) and nobody seems to care about that, only about the ... more » elmorepow: Human eye accepts 12 fps as motion. Human eye cannot recognise frames after 25 fps, so everything after that is gut feeling about 'smoothness' of the ... more » Orionsaint: It matters in Wipeout HD. You get that 60fps of fast fluid motion. #ratchetclank more » DJ-Pie-Safety: Why don't Insomniac and Naughty Dog get together and make a baby? A massive, 3 million copy selling baby? That'd be nice. #ratchetclank more » Tre_Green: So...pretty much what they're saying is that they are going to stop trying so hard because nobody notices? #ratchetclank more » the7k: The only time frames per second ever really matters to me is when it is an inconsistent frames per second. As long as it remains consistent, it doesn'... more » Shibuya ESPer: As long as the framerate is consistent, I don't think FPS matters much. Although, I crave 60FPS. I'll sacrifice ANYTHING for it. *points at his TF2 u... more » nerdBOY01: Why would they even admit such a thing? It makes insomniac appear to the gamers as less tech savy and less gamer centric. #ratchetclank more » -
#insomniac
Insomniac Dev: Ratchet & Clank "Probably" Our Last 60fps Game
"Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time will probably be Insomniac's last 60fps game," writes the studio's Mike Acton, who examined improved framerate and concluded that it does little to drive purchases or good reviews. More » -
#roundup
Frankenreview: Ratchet & Clank: A Crack In Time
The last Lombax and his robot buddy return to tie together plot points for once and for all in Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time.
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#unlockables
Older Ratchet Games Unlock Bonuses In New One
One perk that an old Ratchet game unlocks in the forthcoming Ratchet sequel is useful. The other perk, is not. More » -
#event
Insomniac Throwing Ratchet & Clank Community Day
If you live in Burbank, California — or just happen to be there Friday, October 23 — you should drop in on Insomniac for a Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time party. More » -
#clips
Exploring Strange New Worlds With Ratchet & Clank
Insomniac creative director Brian Allgeier walks us through the space exploration that our favorite Lombax will be doing as he searches for his robot buddy in Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time. More » -
#ratchetclank
Ratchet & Clank Will Be Out In October
The latest Ratchet & Clank game from Insomniac - Ratchet & Clank: Future - has been given a release date by Sony, and will be out towards the end of October. More » -
#ps3
New Ratchet & Clank Future Screenshots
It's been a big day for Sony at Gamescom today, so let's close it out with some screenshots that feature neither a PS3 console nor a PSP. Just a cat. And his little robot buddy. More » -
#comiccon09
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack In Time Preview: Time Is On Your Side
What has Ratchet's robot buddy Clank been up to since being kidnapped by the Zoni at the end of Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction? We go hands-on at Comic-Con to find out. More » -
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#comiccon09
And The Ratchet & Clank Weapon Contest Winner Is...
At a party in San Diego last night, Insomniac Games announced the winner of the "Captain Qwark's My Blaster Runs Hot" weapons contest, presenting the winner with a real-life version of his creation. More » -
#resistance
Resistance Fan Gets Crafty, Builds Resistance Rifle
While Sony showed a little love to Killzone fans by manufacturing some replica Helghast rifles, there's been no such courtesy extended towards fans of the PS3's other sci-fi shooter, Resistance. So fans have to pick up the slack. More » -
#preorderbonus
Insomniac Moons For Your Ratchet & Clank Pre-order
Insomniac is promising players the moon in exchange for their Ratchet & Clank: A Crack in Time pre-order, one of four different pre-order packages scattered across the universe of video game retail. More » -
#e3
Ratchet & Clank Future Screens
Ratchet & Clank are back. Again. In Ratchet & Clank Future, for the PS3. Here's what it looks like! More » -
#kotakuroboto
Robots We Love: Clank
Even endangered furry space creatures are enamored with our mechanical pals, as evidenced by the latest robot we love, Clank. More » -
#playstationhome
Resistance Finally Comes Home
Things heat up on PlayStation Home this Thursday, as the long-promised Resistance home space finally appears in a hail of turret-fire. More » -
#clips
Insomniac Uses The Power of Beef Jerky To Recruit
Insomniac is hiring and to get you to apply they're mocking everything that most boring jobs hold sacred. More » -
#clips
Trailer: Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time
And here's another goddamn WORLD EXCLUSIVE from Gametrailers. Cinematic teaser, no gameplay, but it's Ratchet & Clank, which should whet fans' appetites for now. More » -
#ps3
Resistance 2 Downloadable Content Brings New Skins, Maps
Insomniac will, later today, be releasing two new pieces of content for their shooter Resistance 2. One is a map pack. The other? Some new multiplayer character skins. More » -
#playstation3
Ratchet And Clank Go Back In Time This Fall
Ratchet and Clank triumphantly return to the PlayStation 3 this fall in Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time, the continuing saga of the robot and Lombax duo. More » -
#development
Insomniac Still A Great Place To Work
If you dream of some day working for a top-shelf games developer, and care about the little things (like colleagues, benefits and job security), you may want apply for a job with Insomniac. More » -
#sony
God of War III Developers Got A Little Help From Their Friends
God of War III, the latest entry in Sony's hack-and-slash franchise, is a big game. Big games need lots of game developers to make them. More »
