
Here are the 5 Ratchet & Clank games that must be played, along with the 5 worst entries in the franchise. Which ones are the ones you absolutely need to play and which ones should you actively avoid? Using the ratings on Metacritic as a guide, the goal today is to narrow down your choices. At the time of this writing, there are at 13 entries in the long-lasting series (not including ports and collections), with the most recent release in 2016 being a remake of the original. Related: The 10 Best Playstation 2 Games (According to Metacritics User Scores)Īs it turns out, they might actually be friends for that long as the huge success of the 2002 game spawned an epic franchise that is still relevant 17 years later. It stars the titular Lombax named Ratchet and his mechanical friend Clank, who team up to save the galaxy and build a friendship capable of lasting forever!

Released back in the ancient times of 2002, Ratchet & Clank was a third-person action-adventure title by Insomniac Games. If you had a PS2 when you were a kid, then odds are good you're familiar with the Ratchet & Clank franchise.
