Ratchet & Clank

Clever time-manipulation puzzles and improved pacing make this the best Ratchet game in years.

By Matt At heart it’s an action-platformer like Ratchet & Clank games past, but now more than ever before so many elements from other genres have been mixed in that it’s hard to even categorize the game as a whole. The R&C series has always ...

Ratchet & Clank Future' teases fans  PA - Sep 10, 2008 The story picks up right after "Tools of Destruction," with hero lombax Ratchet on a mission to rescue his robot sidekick, Clank, from the mysterious ... Video Game Review Download the Game, Then Keep the Change New York Times

Ratchet & Clank games have been criticised by some for being too focused on combat and action, with not enough attention given to adventure elements such as platforming and puzzle-solving. Tools of Destruction took a few steps in the right direction with a somewhat stronger platfor...

By Mike Fahey Super Fuzzy Graphics: Quest for Booty uses the same graphics engine as Tools of Destruction, which means it is also one of the best looking games on the system, with graphics approaching CGI cartoon quality. Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty, developed by Insomniac, published...

Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty Review  CA - Insomniac's initial PSN-exclusive foray is also interesting in that it's the first Ratchet game I've played that left me feeling a little less than ... More Ratchet Coming to PS3 IGN all 3 news articles

This hodgepodge of minigames, poorly implemented concepts, and rambling story that ends up feeling like the worst game in the Ratchet Clank series? This isn't even a case of Secret Agent Clank not living up to the high expectations set ...

By Andrew Yoon Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP You did enter our Square Enix Store contest on PSP Fanboy right? Of course, maybe you don't want to win a Chocobo plushie (pictured, above). Or, maybe you really don't want a Cloud figurine. Heck, a free copy of Final Fantasy Tactics: The War of the Lio...

By Mark Wilson Whereas earlier installments of the Ratchet and Clank series offered a range of single player and online multiplayer modes, Tools of Destruction hones in on its solo experience with just a story-driven campaign. Dropping multiplayer negatively impacts the game's long-term value; ho...

By Andrew Yoon First off, does Ratchet look this good? The answer is clear: yes. But, is that enough to make the upcoming PS3-exclusive Ratchet & Clank Future worthwhile? Not necessarily. Gallery: Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of DestructionPermalink | Email this | Comments

By Andrew Yoon As innovative and new as the graphics may appear, the gameplay feels identical to previous iterations of the Ratchet series. Of course, that's not a bad thing -- the franchise has rightfully earned its legions of fans. However, we couldn't help but feel as though we've played Tools of Destr...

By Mike Fahey Aside from the PSP controls and slightly lower-quality graphics, the game looks and plays almost exactly like its PS2 siblings. Developer High Impact Games has done a great job of capturing the distinctive R&C feel, which isn't really a surprise considering High Impact was spawned...