Stunning Pixar-like visuals
Mentioned in ~2 in 5 positive reviews
“It’s absolutely gorgeous - so much so that the line between a Pixar movie and real gameplay practically disappears.”
Steam review · 21.3 h played ↗
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Worth buying? What 300 Steam reviews say.Worth buying? Here’s what 300 Steam reviews actually say.
Very Positive · 90%Very Positive · 90%Insomniac Games, Nixxes Software20233D Platformer · Adventure · Action
$59.99
Open on Steam ↗US Steam price, checked 5 h ago
The verdict
A gorgeous, fun Ratchet & Clank shooter-platformer that is short and easy. Skip it if you can't tolerate soft-lock bugs and crashes, or want a long game.
Great for
Series fans and newcomers wanting a pretty, family-friendly action platformer with lots of weapons
Main risk
Game-breaking bugs, soft locks and crashes, plus a short campaign for the full price
What players love
Nostalgic classic Ratchet & Clank feel
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“this is one of those games that immediately remind you of your childhood.”
Steam review · 21.2 h played ↗
Fun, fluid gunplay with varied weapons
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 positive reviews
“The combat is fast, fluid, and endlessly entertaining with a huge variety of weapons that each feel unique and explosive.”
Steam review · 10.3 h played ↗
Runs well on many PCs
Mentioned in ~1 in 10 positive reviews
“Also was surprisingly very optimized and was able to get high frame rate on high settings.”
Steam review · 15.6 h played ↗
Relaxed, accessible, family-friendly fun
Mentioned in ~1 in 12 positive reviews
“Cozy and relaxing game.”
Steam review · 17.8 h played ↗
What players complain about
Bugs and soft locks
Mentioned in ~1 in 3 negative reviews
“unless you have a recent manual save and you encounter this bug... good luck, you basically can't do anything and you're locked there.”
Steam review · 27.6 h played ↗
Crashes and performance problems
Mentioned in ~1 in 4 negative reviews
“It crashed twice in the first hour so i kept a log.”
Steam review · 8 h played ↗
Lacks the old games' charm and humor
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“Pales compared to the PS2 Ratchet & Clank games. Feels soulless with very childish writing”
Steam review · 14.8 h played ↗
Weak writing and hand-holding dialogue
Mentioned in ~1 in 5 negative reviews
“it has the modern AAA writing where everything is explained to you like you're five”
Steam review · 14.6 h played ↗
Repetitive bosses, enemies and weak weapons
Mentioned in ~1 in 6 negative reviews
“This game basically offers you five (5!) bosses that you can fight.”
Steam review · 13.6 h played ↗
Short and overpriced at full price
Mentioned in ~1 in 9 negative reviews
“Selling a game for AAA price that only lasts 10-15 hours with maybe 5 extra hours to do literally everything should be a crime.”
Steam review · 9.4 h played ↗
System requirements
From the Steam store page
Steam Deck: VerifiedController support75 GB
Minimum
OSWindows 10 (version 1909 or higher)
ProcessorIntel Core i3-8100 or AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470
Storage75 GB available space
Recommended
OSWindows 10 (version 1909 or higher)
ProcessorIntel Core i5-8400 or AMD Ryzen 5 3600
Memory16 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 or AMD Radeon RX 5700
Storage75 GB available space
OSWindows 10 (version 1909 or higher)
ProcessorIntel Core i3-8100 or AMD Ryzen 3 3100
Memory8 GB RAM
GraphicsNVIDIA GeForce GTX 960 or AMD Radeon RX 470
Storage75 GB available space
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