Insomniac Games

Mentioned in 17 analyzed podcast episodes across 9 shows

Mentioned On

Castle Super Beast Get Played Giant Bombcast Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast Game Scoop!Triple Click The Besties

Episode Mentions

Castle Super Beast · May 20, 2026

CSB373: Never Reheat 2 Year Old Beef

“Spider-Man games referenced as perfect character fantasy fulfillment through web-swinging mechanics”

Console Pricing Strategy and Hardware AttachmentAI in Game Development EconomicsNarrative Spoiler Mechanics in Story Games

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Get Played · May 4, 2026

Our Favorite Video Game Performances

“Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League featured Aaron Paul's performance as Robert Robertson”

Video Game Voice Acting and Performance CaptureCinematic Storytelling in GamesJapanese vs English Voice Acting

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Giant Bombcast · Apr 14, 2026

Giant Bombcast 936: Big Pinball

“Spider-Man model Ben Jordan hinted at new PlayStation project via deleted Instagram post”

Pragmata gameplay mechanics and hacking system designGTA Online monetization and shark card economicsPokemon Scarlet/Violet competitive format and accessibility

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Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast · Apr 3, 2026

The Best PS5 Games of All Time - Kinda Funny Gamescast

“Developed Spider-Man 2 and Ratchet & Clank; discussed regarding PlayStation exclusive performance”

PS5 Game Library CurationExclusive vs. Third-Party GamesLive Service Game Success Metrics

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Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast · Apr 3, 2026

The Best PS5 Games of All Time - Kinda Funny Gamescast

“Developed Spider-Man 2 and Ratchet & Clank; discussed sequel fatigue impact”

PlayStation 5 game library curation and critical consensusThird-party vs exclusive games in platform recommendationsLive service game design and monetization strategy

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Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast · Apr 2, 2026

How to Fix PlayStation - Kinda Funny Gamescast

“PlayStation first-party studio; developed Spider-Man and Spider-Man 2; discussed for sequel fatigue and franchise saturation”

PlayStation handheld strategy and market positioningLive service game investment and ROI analysisFirst-party game development cycle optimization

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Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast · Mar 31, 2026

Disney Wants To Buy Fortnite & Epic Games?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.31.26

“Mentioned in context of successful game development; contrast to struggling AAA studios”

Disney Acquisition of Epic GamesUnreal Engine Strategic ValueVideo Game Industry Crash

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Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast · Mar 25, 2026

New Xbox CEO Could Make Game Pass Cheaper?! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 03.25.26

“Referenced as example of successful first-party PlayStation studio relationship model that should be replicated”

Xbox Game Pass pricing strategy and subscription tier restructuringPlayStation first-party studio closures and live service project cancellationsNintendo Switch 2 digital vs. physical pricing parity

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Kinda Funny Gamescast: Video Game Podcast · Mar 20, 2026

Life After Crimson Desert (Your Voicemails) - Kinda Funny Gamescast

“Developing Wolverine game; track record with Spider-Man franchise creates high expectations for story quality”

Day-One Patch Impact on Game ReviewsCritical vs. Player Reception DivergenceCrimson Desert Launch Issues and Reception

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Game Scoop! · Feb 27, 2026

Game Scoop! 846: Requiem Is a Dream

“Developed Spider-Man 2 and upcoming Wolverine; praised for accessibility features and game design”

Resident Evil Requiem gameplay mechanics and designXbox leadership transition and strategic directionGame Pass sustainability and profitability

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Kinda Funny Games Daily: Video Games News Podcast · Feb 24, 2026

PlayStation's Wolverine Release Date FINALLY Revealed! - Kinda Funny Games Daily 02.24.26

“Developing Marvel's Wolverine, expanding from Spider-Man franchise into more mature R-rated superhero content”

PlayStation's Wolverine Release StrategyMobile Gaming Market ExpansionMultiplayer Game Viability and Player Retention

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Game Scoop! · Feb 20, 2026

Game Scoop! 845: What Was the Point?

“Worked on Spider-Man multiplayer game instead of advancing other projects”

Studio Acquisitions and Integration StrategyLive-Service Game Development FailuresRemaster and Remake Market Demand

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Get Played · Feb 9, 2026

Comic Book Games with Jordan Morris

“Created the acclaimed Spider-Man and Miles Morales games that perfected web-swinging locomotion and open-world superhero gameplay”

Superhero Power Fantasy in Game DesignLicensed Video Game Adaptations and IP ManagementComic Book Game History and Evolution

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Game Scoop! · Feb 6, 2026

Game Scoop! 843: Did an Extra $10 Kill a Franchise?

“Developed Astro Bot, cited as example of successful 3D platformer with innovation while maintaining classic design”

AAA Game Underperformance and Financial RiskDevelopment Timeline Optimization and Cost ReductionAI-Generated Content in Gaming and Voice Acting

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Triple Click · Jan 8, 2026

Our Predictions for 2026

“Prediction about X-23/Laura Kinney cameo appearance in Wolverine game”

2025 Video Game Industry Predictions Review2026 Video Game Industry PredictionsGrand Theft Auto 6 Feature Predictions

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Game Scoop! · Dec 31, 2025

Game Scoop! 838: Our Most Anticipated Games of 2026

“Developing Wolverine game for 2026, praised for consistent track record across multiple franchises”

2026 Video Game Release Calendar and Scheduling StrategyLicensed Game Development and Studio PartnershipsMetroidvania Genre Evolution and Design Trends

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The Besties · Dec 5, 2025

Dispatch's Second Chance (and The Game Awards Predictions)

“Developing Marvel's Wolverine game; competing with other Marvel game announcements at Game Awards”

Narrative game design and interactive television format evolutionCharacter-driven storytelling in video gamesGame Awards prediction and voting patterns

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