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Ratchet & Clank (any of them)

Screenshot: Insomniac
Screenshot: Insomniac

If you want more: silly gameplay and unconventional weapons
Playable on: various PlayStation versions

Insomniac’s PlayStation-exclusive action platformer series has had many, many entries, and they’re all of relatively high quality that has bordered on feeling a little samey over the years. In our review of the series’ most recent entry, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, “John Walker praised its “hours of exquisitely crafted worlds, world-leading platforming, and a bold, engaging story told by a superb cast,” though the feeling was somewhat familiar to the previous games.

Read More: Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: The Kotaku Review

But that’s good news for you if you haven’t played any of these and you’re fresh off the ending of High on Life, with an appetite for another silly game with zippy platforming and fun, creative weapons. The humor of Ratchet & Clank is definitely more on the side of a PG-13 experience than High on Life’s very clear R (or even NC-17), but when this series has had titles like 2004’s Up Your Arsenal or 2003’s Going Commando, it’s clear we’re in some similar comedic waters.

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