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more about #ratchetclank 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 » -
#toys
Don't You Wish You Worked At Insomniac?
Check out these vinyl toys CreatureBox and Gentle Giant put together as gifts for Insomniac Games employees. Even the weird-looking Qwark puts all the coffee mugs I've ever gotten to shame. More » -
#playstation3
First Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time Demo Hits PSN Thursday
Insomniac Games' Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time is scheduled to hit the PlayStation 3 next week. But the wait to play portions of it will be much shorter, thanks to the first of two demos. More » -
#grokthis
On The Future Of Home: If You Ask For It, They’ll Build It
Home Director Jack Buser delivered a state-of-the-software address while walking me through the new Home spaces announced this morning. More » -
#news
You Got Lombax, Bayonetta And Monkey In My Chrome
Google Chrome recently updated itself with a bunch of new themes. I promptly chose butterflies — but you could chose Ratchet & Clank or Super Monkey Ball. More » -
#onlyineurope
Europe Gets Ratchet & Clank: A Crack In Time Collector’s Edition, Wins This Time
Typically the recipient of the short end of game release stick, Europeans are occasionally thrown a bone—and we don't mean early access to SingStar and Buzz. We mean this Ratchet & Clank: A Crack In Time collector's edition. More » -
#interesting
The Voice Of A Master: James Arnold Taylor
I got a lot out of LucasArts' Clone Wars junket, but the best treat was meeting the man behind the voices of Tidus, Ratchet and of course Obi-Wan Kenobi. More » -
#pax
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack In Time Impressions: Lombax In Space
Let 2009 hereby be known as The Year Of The More Interesting Hub World. The spokes of Wolfenstein emanate from a German city overrun by Nazis; those of Halo 3 ODST to New Mombasa. The new Ratchet? An action-packed galaxy. More » -
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#itsadate
Ratchet & Clank: A Crack In Time Clocks In Oct. 27 [Updated]
Insomniac Games' latest PlayStation 3 adventure Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack In Time has an official release date —Tuesday, October 27, at least in these United States. More importantly, there's new box art, complete with snazzy PS3 re-branding. 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 » -
#ratchetclank
First Footage Of Clank's 'A Crack In Time' Gameplay
Insomniac Games debuted new footage of Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack In Time at this year's Comic-Con, showing off some of the time-shifting, cooperative single-player gameplay starring Ratchet's sidekick Clank. That video is now available for everyone else. More » -
#comiccon09
Insomniac Reveals New Weapons For Ratchet & Clank At Comic-Con
At today's Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time Panel, Insomniac Games showed off some of the new weapons Ratchet and Clank will wield in the upcoming PlayStation 3 sequel, including the already revealed Spiral of Death. More » -
#e32009
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack In Time Preview: Time For Change
The new Ratchet and Clank might be the most changed edition of the franchise since the multiplayer-centric Deadlocked, but that's not the comparison the developers probably want us making. 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 » -
#littlebigplanet
Ratchet & Clank Coming To LittleBigPlanet?
If Insomniac's official Twitter account is anything to go by, then yes, we should soon be expecting Ratchet & Clank to be popping into the world of LittleBigPlanet for tea and biscuits. 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 » -
#toys
Ratchet & Clank: Action Figures
And here we were thinking for a game series to get some action figures it had to be about men, blood and bloody men. No! Because DC Direct are bringing us Ratchet & Clank figures. 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 » -
#voiceacting
Voice acting in video games
Voice acting in video games makes for popular feature fodder – check out these two articles on vocal talent behind video games if you don’t believe me. More »
