As per a recent Digital Foundry report, true to Insomniac's word, the action-platformer really does struggle to run well on a PS4 HDD.
The PC version of Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart is also verified for play on the Steam Deck, and has extra features like support for DirectStorage 1.2 GPU decompression.
Insomniac confirms the action platformer has been fully optimized for Valve's handheld gaming PC.
The PC port goes live at 8 AM PDT in Los Angeles, 4 PM BST in London, 7 PM GST in Dubai on July 26th and midnight JST in Tokyo on July 27th.
Narrative director Jon Paquette talks about the role of antagonist Kraven the Hunter in the upcoming sequel's story, and how he sets off its whole chain of events.
Insomniac confirmed at the game's recent Comic-Con panel that players will be able to visit Peter's childhood home in Queens.
Insomniac's Erin Eberhardt has confirmed that she's Project Director on an unannounced AAA game.
After the new story trailer, some believed that Mary Jane Watson's face had changed. Insomniac's James Stevenson sets the record straight.
Following its recent story trailer, new screenshots have also been released for the highly anticipated superhero sequel.
New details have been revealed on where chaarcters like Peter, Miles, MJ, Harry, and others will find themselves at the outset of the sequel's story.
Spider-Man 2's Web Wings will "add another layer to our traversal system and change up how you look at getting around the different parts of the city," says senior game director Ryan Smith.
The limited edition PS5 console, DualSense, and console covers will be available for purchase starting September 1.
Venom unveils his destructive potential for the first time, while Peter's Symbiote suit briefly showcases a powerful new ability.
"For us, Venom is the host plus the symbiote. You don't get Venom without both of them being bonded together. What Tony represents is that bond," says creative director Bryan Intihar.
Along with RTAO for high-end systems, the PC port supports Intel's XeGTAO. Ray-tracing details for AMD GPUs are also coming soon.
GPU decompression will enable "a higher bandwidth for streaming assets from storage to the graphics card," according to Nixxes Software.
It's possible to run the port at 720/30 FPS on Low settings with a hard-disk drive, but Nixxes recommends a solid-state drive.
An update to the PlayStation Store has revealed when pre-loading will become available for Insomniac's highly anticipated superhero sequel.
Developer Insomniac has revealed that it will be present at the upcoming San Diego Comic-Con to present more details about Marvel's Spider-Man 2.
The superhero sequel's main theme – titled "Greater Together" and composed by John Paesano – combines Peter and Miles' motifs with a few darker undertones.