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Ratchet (right) and Clank (left),The Main Characters of the series
Ratchet and Clank is a series of video games from Sony and Insomniac Games.
Video Games[]
- Ratchet & Clank (November 4th, 2002) for PlayStation 2
- Ratchet & Clank (April 12th, 2016) for PlayStation 4, a re-imagining of the original game.
- Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando (November 11th, 2003) for PlayStation 2
- Ratchet & Clank: Up your Arsenal (November 2nd, 2004) for PlayStation 2
- Ratchet: Deadlocked (October 25th, 2005) for PlayStation 2
- Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters (February 13th, 2007) for PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable
- Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (October 23rd, 2007) for PlayStation 3
- Secret Agent Clank (June 17th, 2008) for PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable
- Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty (August 21st, 2008) for PlayStation 3
- Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time (October 27th, 2009) for PlayStation 3
- Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One (October 18th, 2011) for PlayStation 3
- Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault (November 27th, 2012) for PlayStation 3
- Ratchet & Clank: Into the Nexus (November 12th, 2013) for PlayStation 3
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart (June 11th, 2021) for PlayStation 5 and PC
Comics[]
- Ratchet and Clank (September 8th, 2010 - February 16th, 2011)
Film[]
- Ratchet & Clank (April 13th, 2016)
Links to Other Series[]
Commercial link: Ratchet appears in the "Michael" commercial for PlayStation 3.
Commercial link: Ratchet and Clank appear in the "Live from PS5" commercial for PlayStation 5.
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Everybody's Golf | November 27, 2003 | The North American and European versions of Everybody's Golf 4 feature Ratchet and Clank as an unlockable golfer. | 1 |
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Ape Escape | July 14, 2005 | In the Japanese version of Ratchet & Clank: Up your Arsenal, by entering a code you can unlock a wearable Pipo Suit for Ratchet to wear. Also in many versions of Ape Escape 3, a Ratchet picture can be seen when entering a cheat-code, as well as a monkey wearing a Ratchet costume with a small version of Clank jetpack to fly around and a replica model of the RYNO. | 2 |
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Asterix | October 16, 2005 | In Asterix & Obelix XXL 2: Mission: Las Vegum there are Ratchet and Clank references. |
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Jak and Daxter | October 18, 2005 | You could find an image of Jak and Daxter inside Clank's apartment in Ratchet and Clank: Going Commando. Jak is playable in Ratchet and Clank: Deadlocked and Ratchet is playable in Jak X by having a save file on Ratchet: Deadlocked. Jak and Daxter and a Precursor orb can sometimes appear when using the RYNO 8 in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. | 1 |
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Red Dwarf | October 25, 2005 | In Ratchet: Deadlocked, there is a superficial superhero who goes by Ace Hardlight, a reference both to Arnold Rimmer's superficial persona Ace Rimmer and the term "hard-light hologram". | 3 |
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Spyro | October 25, 2005 | Spyro 2: Ripto's Rage! features two enemies that serve a basis for Ratchet and Clank. Also, the Rank-O-Meter features a character named Agent Zero from Spyro 2. | 1 |
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Resistance (Sony) | November 17, 2006 | There are Ratchet & Clank Refrences in Resistance games. | 1 |
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Pokémon | October 23, 2007 | In Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction, a skill point under the name "Gotta Catch 'Em All" is a possible reference to Pokémon. | 3 |
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Paul Blart: Mall Cop | January 16, 2009 | A picture or poster of Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction is used in Paul Blart: Mall Cop. | 2 |
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Mario | October 27, 2009 | Ratchet and Clank Future: A Crack in Time features a reference to Mario. |
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ModNation Racers | May 19, 2010 | Ratchet & Clank are downloadable in ModNation Racers. | 1 |
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PlayStation Move Heroes | March 22, 2011 | Ratchet and Clank are playable in PlayStation Move Heroes. | 1 |
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LittleBigPlanet | March 23, 2011 | Ratchet and Clank costumes are downloadable in LittleBigPlanet 2. | 2 |
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InFamous | June 7, 2011 | InFamous 2 features a reference to Ratchet and Clank in a movie title and a mission's name. | 2.5 |
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PlayStation All-Stars | November 8, 2012 | PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale features Ratchet and Clank as a single playable character. |
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Sly Cooper | February 5, 2013 | Sly Cooper can steal the medieval metal man from Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time which resembles Clank. Ratchet's Wrench is also an unlockable in the same game. Sly Cooper, Bently and the Cooper Van can sometimes appear when using the RYNO 8 in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. | 1 |
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Plants vs. Zombies | February 25, 2014 | The PlayStation 3 version of Plants vs. Zombies: Garden Warfare features a Ratchet hat only available by pre-ordering the game. | 2 |
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Minecraft | May 28, 2014 | Skin Pack 2 in the PlayStation versions of Minecraft Legacy Console and Bedrock Editions features skins based off characters from Ratchet & Clank, along with the Minecraft 2nd Birthday Skin Pack. | 2 |
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Monica's Gang | May 2015 | Clank appears in Clássicos do Cinema - Turma da Mônica #48. | 2 |
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Tony Hawk's | September 29, 2015 | A Ratchet mask is a preorder bonus in PlayStation versions of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 5. | 2 |
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Death Battle! | April 27, 2016 | Ratchet & Clank have been subjects for Death Battle! | 2 |
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Bomberman | June 12, 2018 | A bomberman exclusive to the PlayStation 4 version of Super Bomberman R known as "Ratchet & Clank Bomber" is based off the main characters from Ratchet & Clank. | 3 |
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Spider-Man | September 7, 2018 | In the PS4 Spider-Man game when Spider-Man performs the Spidy McMarx when he performs four aerials in a single free fall. This is a reference to Skid McMarx, as well as the Tricky McMarx move when Ratchet performs every trick in a single jump. | 3 |
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Borderlands | September 13, 2019 | The Peacemonger weapon that fires a barrage of rockets in Borderlands 3 is a reference to the Warmonger and Peacemaker weapons in later Ratchet & Clank games. | 3 |
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Ghost of Tsushima | July 17, 2020 | An arrangement of origami figures can be found in Ghost of Tsushima, one of them referencing Ratchet and Clank. | 3 |
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Kingdom Hearts | June 11, 2021 | One of the weapons that can be obtained in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart looks similar to the Keyblade from Kingdom Hearts. | 3 |
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Horizon (Sony) | June 11, 2021 | A Sawtooth and Thunderjaw from Horizon can sometimes appear when using the RYNO 8 in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Outfits based on Ratchet and Rivet from Ratchet & Clank appear in LEGO Horizon Adventures. | 1 |
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Song of the Deep | June 11, 2021 | The S.S. Eirnin from Song of the Deep can sometimes appear when using the RYNO 8 in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. | 1 |
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Sunset Overdrive | June 11, 2021 | In Sunset Overdrive, the intro features a refrigerator with parody titles of Insomanic titles, including different Ratchet & Clank titles. Fizzie and barrels of Overcharge from Sunset Overdrive can sometimes appear when using the RYNO 8 in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. | 1 |
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Uncharted | June 11, 2021 | The Hog Wild and a jeep from Uncharted can sometimes appear when using the RYNO 8 in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. | 1 |
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Fall Guys | July 26, 2021 | Skins based on Ratchet and Clank are available in Fall Guys. | 2 |
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Among Us | December 14, 2021 | A Ratchet costume and Clank pet are available for the PS4 and PS5 versions of Among Us. | 1 |
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God of War | November 9, 2022 | God of War Ragnarök features a poem based on Ratchet and Clank. | 3 |
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Astro Bot | September 6, 2024 | A bot that resembles Ratchet appears in Astro's Playroom. Bots based on Ratchet and Rivet from Ratchet and Clank can be found in Astro Bot. | 2 |
