Insomniac Video games’ senior cinematic animator Lindsay Thompson has revealed that Xbox console-exclusive Sunset Overdrive was “an enormous proving floor” for Marvel’s Spider-Man PS5 and PS4 video games, together with Miles Morales, in addition to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
In response to a tweet from a fan who shared a clip from Sundown Overdrive, Thompson wrote that Insomniac’s latest video games have all helped improvement of the following one.
How Sundown Overdrive influenced Insomniac’s Spider-Man
I feel a extremely cool factor to notice is how all of our latest video games have paved the best way for the following one. This recreation was an enormous proving floor for all of the work we ended up attending to do later in Spider-Man, Miles, and Rift Aside. It was tremendous enjoyable to make too! #sunsetoverdrive https://t.co/QpvrBbW3By
— Lindsay Thompson (@Binzimation) January 13, 2022
This isn’t the primary time Insomniac has given credit score to Sundown Overdrive for Spider-Man‘s improvement. Again in 2018, inventive director Brian Intihar informed GamesRadar that making Sundown Overdrive gave the studio “a leg-up when it comes to getting issues began” on Spider-Man. “We thought, okay, we all know the right way to construct an open world, we knew the right way to construct New York, we knew the right way to make a recreation primarily based on traversal, and we wished Spider-Man to have sort of the identical sense of movement and general type that we had in Sundown,” he mentioned.
Opinion: Spider-Man makes me need Sundown Overdrive on PlayStation
Zarmena writes… Come on, Sony. You may have Insomniac Video games and all of its IPs, it’s time to present PlayStation house owners what they’ve been asking for for the reason that well-known acquisition: Sundown Overdrive. Whereas it’s comprehensible that Sony doesn’t wish to lavatory the busy Insomniacs down by handing them tasks pertaining to their older video games, it will be good if somebody at PlayStation Studios remastered Sundown Overdrive for PS5 and PS4. Make it occur!
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[Source: ScreenRant, GamesRadar]
