Aesthetically, many planets in the universe feature metropolises which are similar to s and s science fiction, [3] and feature a collision between nature and architecture, with signature rivets, cables, and tension wires holding things together.
Each galaxy is typically dominated by a megacorporation — Gadgetron Corporation in Solana, Megacorp in Bogon, and Grummel Net Industries in Polaris — whose vendors feature around the world, from which Ratchet purchases all his weaponry. The universe was once home to the lombaxes , a race of expert engineers, who developed some of the most advanced technology and fastest spaceships in the universe.
However, the lombaxes were mostly defeated by Percival Tachyon , a cragmite who sought revenge for his species after the lombaxes had defeated the cragmites during the Great War. While Ratchet is the last known lombax in the universe, he encounters two other lombaxes during the series: Angela Cross and Alister Azimuth. The space-time continuum in the universe is kept in balance by the Great Clock , a space construct located roughly in the center of the universe operated by the Zoni , an invisible hive mind species who can manipulate time.
It was constructed by Orvus to repair the space-time continuum after it was torn apart by the overuse of time travel by the fongoids. Ratchet lived on Veldin , a backwater planet in the Solana Galaxy, and longed for a life of adventure.
He met a robot, Clank, who crash-landed on the planet. Shortly after meeting, the two embarked on a mission to save the galaxy from Chairman Drek , who was destroying planets to construct a new home for the blarg. While trying to save the galaxy, he sought the help of his idol, celebrity superhero Captain Qwark.
In Going Commando , Ratchet and Clank were abducted by Megacorp CEO Abercrombie Fizzwidget , who recruited Ratchet as a commando to retrieve a biological " experiment ", which was stolen by a mysterious thief. Nefarious , a robotic mad scientist who aimed to exterminate all organic life forms and replace the population with robots.
In Deadlocked , Ratchet and Clank were abducted by Gleeman Vox and forced to participate in the illegal combat sport DreadZone , in which they were among many heroes featuring in a dangerous combat sport that has killed many heroes, and had to work to eliminate it.
After the original series, the main plot continued in the Future series. In Tools of Destruction , Kerwan was attacked by Emperor Tachyon, a cragmite who wished to assassinate Ratchet, the last lombax. This forced Ratchet to follow him back to Polaris in which, on his mission to defeat Tachyon, he learned more about his race, the lombaxes, while Clank was encountered by the Zoni , and the two explored the story of their origin.
Finally, in Into the Nexus , Ratchet and Clank worked to stop Vendra Prog from bringing the nethers into the universe, while Ratchet had to decide whether or not to save his race. A manga written by Shinbo Nomura was released in A comic book series written by series writer TJ Fixman was released with six issues, both digitally, in select stores, and as a book containing all issues. A movie was produced by Rainmaker Entertainment and released in , and though it was made in collaboration with Insomniac Games and Sony Interactive Entertainment, it was released by subsidiaries of Comcast and not by Sony Pictures Entertainment.
In a short movie was released on Crave , produced by Mainframe Studios , formerly known as Rainmaker Entertainment. Insomniac Games began planning their first PlayStation 2 project before completing Spyro: Year of the Dragon , and had decided against developing more Spyro games, instead opting to move away from brighter colors, cartoony characters, and platforming mechanics in favor of a much deeper story.
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Review Policy Menu. You can find physical copies online. If possible, play the PSP version. Copies of the original physical release of Ratchet and Clank Future: Quest for Booty are available online, though brand-new, unopened copies are pretty hard to find.
The game is also available digitally on the PlayStation Store. The game can also be purchased on the PlayStation Store. Used copies are cheaper, but most will still cost you as much as a brand new game. Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart is the most recent game in the series and is a PlayStation 5 exclusive.
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