Insomniac after Resistance 3 wanted to take up the sequel, but in Sony found the setting too similar to their other games like The last of us, Days gone and Horizon zero dawn…
Reported by journalist Colin Moriarty, citing his own sources.
“Sony abandoned Resistance 4 due to the similarity with The Last of Us – the company did not want the games to repeat each other. As a result, Resistance was simply closed.“.
The company dropped the fourth installment around the end of the PlayStation 3 cycle, long before Insomniac became part of the PlayStation. The Resistance team later noted the failed Fuse for EA – it is possible that some developments of the canceled shooter found their place in this project.
Let’s hope that now Insomniac can return to Resistance, but now the studio is busy with two franchises at once – “Spiderman“And Ratchet & Clank…
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