The Resistance series is a first-person shooter franchise developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation consoles. It debuted in 2006 with the release of "Resistance: Fall of Man" for the PlayStation 3. Set in an alternate history where humanity is threatened by an alien race known as the Chimera during the 20th century, players assume the role of Nathan Hale, a soldier fighting against the invading forces across various European and American locales. The series is known for its intense and frenetic gameplay, featuring a mix of traditional weapons and futuristic alien technology. Players engage in fast-paced battles against hordes of Chimera enemies, utilizing a variety of weapons and abilities to overcome their adversaries.  The Resistance series received generally positive reviews for its engaging single-player campaigns, robust multiplayer modes, and immersive atmosphere. It was praised for its innovative weapons, diverse enemy types, and compelling storylines. While the series concluded with "Resistance 3," it remains fondly remembered by fans as a standout franchise on the PlayStation platform, showcasing the talent and creativity of Insomniac Games in delivering memorable first-person shooter experiences.