<s>
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
is	O
a	O
2016	O
platform	O
video	O
game	O
developed	O
by	O
Insomniac	O
Games	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Sony	O
Interactive	O
Entertainment	O
for	O
the	B-Operating_System
PlayStation	I-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
a	O
tie-in	O
of	O
the	O
2016	O
film	O
of	O
the	O
same	O
name	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
a	O
remake	B-General_Concept
of	O
the	O
first	B-Application
game	I-Application
in	I-Application
the	I-Application
series	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
contrast	O
to	O
the	O
film	O
,	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
received	O
positive	O
reviews	O
upon	O
release	O
,	O
with	O
critics	O
particularly	O
praising	O
the	O
overall	O
gameplay	O
,	O
controls	O
,	O
visuals	O
,	O
weapons	O
,	O
and	O
world	O
design	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
followed	O
by	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
:	I-Application
Rift	I-Application
Apart	I-Application
,	O
a	O
direct	O
sequel	O
to	O
Into	B-Application
the	I-Application
Nexus	I-Application
,	O
which	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
5	I-Device
in	O
June	O
2021	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
shares	O
many	O
gameplay	O
similarities	O
with	O
the	O
other	O
entries	O
in	O
the	O
series.	O
<	O
ref	O
name	O
=	O
"	O
80	O
minutes	O
"	O
>Kollar	O
,	O
Philip	O
(	O
March	O
10	O
,	O
2016	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Ratchet	B-Application
and	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
on	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
4	I-Operating_System
is	O
'	O
a	O
new	O
game	O
,	O
'	O
not	O
just	O
a	O
remake	B-General_Concept
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Clank	O
is	O
attached	O
to	O
Ratchet	O
like	O
a	O
backpack	O
,	O
performing	O
several	O
functions	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
allowing	O
diving	O
in	O
water	O
,	O
gliding	O
through	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
propellers	O
,	O
and	O
on	O
occasion	O
,	O
acting	O
as	O
a	O
jetpack	B-Application
to	O
allow	O
flight	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Though	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
is	O
a	O
re-imagining	O
of	O
the	O
2002	B-Application
video	I-Application
game	I-Application
,	O
it	O
has	O
a	O
variety	O
of	O
gameplay	O
elements	O
from	O
different	O
entries	O
in	O
the	O
series	B-Application
,	O
such	O
as	O
strafing	O
,	O
automatic	O
weapon	O
and	O
health	O
upgrades	O
,	O
manual	O
Raritanium	O
weapon	O
upgrading	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
inclusion	O
of	O
weapons	O
seen	O
in	O
later	O
games.Stevenson	O
,	O
James	O
(	O
June	O
10	O
,	O
2015	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
on	O
PS4	B-Operating_System
:	O
Where	O
Past	O
and	O
Future	O
Meet	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
features	O
new	O
weapons	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
the	O
Pixelizer	O
,	O
which	O
gives	O
enemies	O
an	O
8-bit	B-Application
appearance	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Ratchet	B-Application
and	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
PS4	I-Application
Guide	O
-	O
How	O
to	O
get	O
the	O
RYNO	O
gun	O
(	O
9	O
RYNO	O
Holocard	O
location	O
Guide	O
)	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Ratchet	B-Application
and	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
PS4	I-Application
Gold	O
Bolt	O
Location	O
Guide	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Skill	O
points	O
,	O
which	O
were	O
prominent	O
features	O
in	O
the	O
previous	O
games	O
in	O
the	O
series	B-Application
,	O
do	O
not	O
return	O
,	O
instead	O
substituted	O
by	O
the	O
PlayStation	O
trophies	O
system.Makuch	O
,	O
Eddie	O
(	O
March	O
29	O
,	O
2016	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Here	O
Are	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
PS4	I-Application
's	O
Trophies	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Ratchet	B-Application
and	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
-	O
Gold	O
Cup	O
Hoverboard	O
Racing	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
The	O
Ratchet	B-Application
And	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
Hover	O
Board	O
Races	O
Can	O
Get	O
Intense	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bosses	O
,	O
which	O
are	O
a	O
mainstay	O
in	O
the	O
series	B-Application
,	O
are	O
featured	O
in	O
some	O
levels.Jayne	O
,	O
Jeremy	O
(	O
June	O
10	O
,	O
2015	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
-	O
Boss	O
Fight	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
planet	O
Veldin	B-Application
,	O
Ratchet	O
,	O
a	O
young	O
Lombax	O
who	O
works	O
as	O
a	O
mechanic	O
,	O
dreams	O
of	O
joining	O
the	O
Rangers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
the	O
ship	O
crashes	O
on	O
Veldin	B-Application
,	O
Ratchet	O
rescues	O
the	O
defective	O
bot	O
,	O
who	O
explains	O
that	O
he	O
needs	O
to	O
warn	O
the	O
Galactic	O
Rangers	O
of	O
Drek	O
's	O
plans	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
assault	O
is	O
successful	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
Rangers	O
learn	O
from	O
Drek	O
's	O
files	O
that	O
the	O
Blarg	O
's	O
true	O
plan	O
is	O
to	O
use	O
the	O
Deplanetizer	B-Application
,	O
a	O
weaponized	O
space	O
station	O
created	O
by	O
Nefarious	O
,	O
to	O
destroy	O
several	O
planets	O
so	O
that	O
he	O
can	O
harvest	O
their	O
remains	O
and	O
build	O
a	O
new	O
home	O
world	O
for	O
his	O
people	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
During	O
the	O
fighting	O
,	O
Ratchet	O
enters	O
the	O
Deplanetizer	B-Application
and	O
tries	O
to	O
shut	O
it	O
down	O
,	O
but	O
Drek	O
captures	O
him	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Ridden	O
with	O
guilt	O
,	O
Ratchet	O
returns	O
to	O
Veldin	B-Application
and	O
decides	O
to	O
quit	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Using	O
the	O
Holo-Guise	O
,	O
Ratchet	O
impersonates	O
Qwark	O
and	O
infiltrates	O
the	O
Deplanetizer	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
and	O
Clank	O
plan	O
to	O
remove	O
the	O
gravity	O
stabilizer	O
used	O
to	O
hold	O
the	O
Deplanetizer	B-Application
over	O
its	O
target	O
,	O
so	O
that	O
the	O
Rangers	O
can	O
use	O
high-powered	O
magnets	O
to	O
drag	O
it	O
away	O
from	O
Umbris	O
and	O
prevent	O
the	O
planet	O
's	O
destruction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Before	O
they	O
can	O
arrest	O
Nefarious	O
,	O
the	O
doctor	O
shoots	O
at	O
them	O
and	O
attempts	O
to	O
fire	O
the	O
Deplanetizer	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Rangers	O
deploy	O
the	O
magnets	O
and	O
drag	O
the	O
Deplanetizer	B-Application
sideways	O
,	O
causing	O
him	O
to	O
miss	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Enraged	O
,	O
Nefarious	O
,	O
now	O
piloting	O
his	O
personal	O
battle	O
mech	O
,	O
flies	O
to	O
a	O
nearby	O
dwarf	O
star	O
with	O
the	O
intention	O
of	O
triggering	O
a	O
supernova	B-Application
that	O
will	O
end	O
all	O
life	O
in	O
the	O
galaxy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
With	O
the	O
Deplanetizer	B-Application
disintegrating	O
from	O
the	O
heat	O
of	O
Umbris	O
's	O
atmosphere	O
,	O
Ratchet	O
,	O
Clank	O
,	O
and	O
Qwark	O
use	O
a	O
teleporter	O
to	O
escape	O
just	O
in	O
time	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
While	O
looking	O
at	O
a	O
statue	O
of	O
himself	O
,	O
Ratchet	B-Application
and	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
greet	O
Qwark	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Several	O
developers	O
from	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
long	O
time	O
design	O
director	O
Brian	O
Allgeier	O
,	O
returned	O
for	O
the	O
remake	B-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
who	O
pre-ordered	O
the	O
game	O
received	O
access	O
to	O
an	O
additional	O
weapon	O
,	O
the	O
Bouncer	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
featured	O
in	O
Going	B-Application
Commando	I-Application
and	O
Up	B-Application
Your	I-Application
Arsenal	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
the	O
original	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
,	O
the	O
remake	B-General_Concept
runs	O
at	O
a	O
frame	O
rate	O
of	O
30-frames-per-second.Makuch	O
,	O
Eddie	O
(	O
June	O
11	O
,	O
2015	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
PS4	B-Operating_System
's	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
Runs	O
at	O
1080p/30fps	O
,	O
Is	O
About	O
10-12	O
Hours	O
Long	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
How	O
'	O
Ratchet	B-Application
and	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
 '	O
preserves	O
history	O
by	O
starting	O
over	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Engadget	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
,	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
received	O
"	O
generally	O
favorable	O
reviews	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Chris	O
Carter	O
of	O
Destructoid	O
praised	O
the	O
characters	O
,	O
pacing	O
,	O
and	O
varied	O
gameplay	O
,	O
saying	O
that	O
he	O
would	O
welcome	O
future	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
games	O
after	O
previously	O
thinking	O
that	O
the	O
series	B-Application
had	O
run	O
out	O
of	O
steam	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Spencer	O
Campbell	O
of	O
Electronic	O
Gaming	O
Monthly	O
summarized	O
his	O
thoughts	O
with	O
:	O
"	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
is	O
a	O
return	O
to	O
form	O
for	O
the	O
series	B-Application
,	O
but	O
anyone	O
looking	O
for	O
something	O
more	O
than	O
that	O
may	O
be	O
disappointed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
's	O
Marty	O
Sliva	O
wrote	O
:	O
"	O
Ratchet	B-Application
and	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
is	O
a	O
culmination	O
of	O
everything	O
Insomniac	O
has	O
done	O
with	O
the	O
series	B-Application
over	O
the	O
past	O
14	O
years.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Philip	O
Kollar	O
for	O
Polygon	O
wrote	O
:	O
"	O
I	O
'd	O
stop	O
short	O
of	O
saying	O
that	O
the	O
new	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
is	O
exactly	O
what	O
every	O
fan	O
of	O
the	O
series	B-Application
wants	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
com	O
's	O
Tom	O
Orry	O
summarized	O
his	O
review	O
with	O
:	O
"	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
is	O
an	O
easy	O
recommendation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Newcomers	O
to	O
the	O
series	B-Application
will	O
likely	O
find	O
a	O
fresher	O
experience	O
(	O
even	O
though	O
it	O
's	O
a	O
proper	O
remake	B-General_Concept
,	O
familiarity	O
does	O
creep	O
in	O
)	O
,	O
but	O
fans	O
will	O
love	O
what	O
Insomniac	O
has	O
done	O
here	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
remake	B-General_Concept
done	O
right	O
in	O
a	O
series	B-Application
that	O
rarely	O
puts	O
a	O
foot	O
wrong.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
sales	O
of	O
the	O
remake	B-General_Concept
in	O
its	O
release	O
week	O
tripled	O
the	O
release	O
week	O
sales	O
of	O
A	B-Application
Crack	I-Application
in	I-Application
Time	I-Application
,	O
the	O
previous	O
record	O
holder	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
remake	B-General_Concept
became	O
the	O
first	B-Application
game	I-Application
in	I-Application
the	I-Application
series	I-Application
to	O
debut	O
at	O
No	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
"	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
was	O
the	O
best-selling	O
game	O
on	O
PlayStation	O
Store	O
last	O
month	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
April	O
29	O
,	O
2016	O
,	O
it	O
was	O
announced	O
that	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
was	O
the	O
fastest	O
selling	O
title	O
in	O
the	O
series	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
number	O
1	O
on	O
the	O
Australian	O
charts	O
during	O
the	O
week	O
of	O
release	O
and	O
became	O
the	O
second	O
best	O
selling	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
month	O
of	O
April	O
in	O
the	O
U.S.	O
at	O
retail	O
and	O
on	O
the	O
PlayStation	O
Store	O
,	O
making	O
it	O
the	O
best	O
launch	O
of	O
any	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
Ratchet	O
&	O
Clank''	O
series	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
NPD	O
Group	O
analyst	O
Liam	O
Callahan	O
exclaimed	O
that	O
these	O
sales	O
recaptured	O
success	O
not	O
seen	O
for	O
the	O
franchise	O
since	O
the	O
height	O
of	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
2	I-Device
era	O
.	O
</s>
