Ted Price of Insomniac Joins DICE Hall of Fame Inductees

Ted Price has been announced as the latest inductee into the DICE Hall of Fame, just after revealing his retirement from Insomniac Games, the studio he founded in 1994. Under Price's leadership, Insomniac has developed iconic franchises like Ratchet & Clank, Spyro, and Marvel's Spider-Man, releasing 35 games and growing to nearly 450 employees. The induction will take place during the 28th annual DICE Awards on February 13 in Las Vegas, where past honorees have included industry legends such as Hideo Kojima and Tim Schafer. Price's influence extends beyond game development, having contributed to significant legal cases regarding video game sales and advocating for charitable initiatives at Insomniac and Sony, ensuring a positive impact in the community. His retirement marks a significant transition, with co-heads Ryan Schneider, Jen Huang, and Chad Dezern stepping up for the next chapter as they complete Marvel’s Wolverine.

Ted Price is known for founding Insomniac Games and leading the development of major franchises including Spyro, Ratchet & Clank, and Marvel’s Spider-Man, impacting the gaming world significantly for nearly 30 years.

Marvel's Wolverine is one of the upcoming titles that Insomniac Games is working on, marking a significant milestone for the studio as it builds on the success of the Marvel franchise. The game aims to deliver a gripping narrative and immersive gameplay, continuing Insomniac's reputation for high-quality superhero titles. With Price stepping down, the excitement surrounding Wolverine’s development remains high as the new leadership aims to maintain the studio's legacy and innovation in gaming.