PlayStation 2 · 2004
Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Neigh-Bors
The third PlayStation 2 Ratchet & Clank title, developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment in 2004.
- Publisher
- Sony Computer Entertainment
- Format
- DVD
- Genre
- Platformer
- Released
- 2004
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Overview
Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Neigh-Bors continues the Insomniac Games adventure for Ratchet and Clank on PlayStation 2. Players follow the duo through a series of action-platforming and gunplay levels as they pursue the antagonist Doctor Nefarious. The title builds on the series' upgrade system and includes new areas, enemies, and optional gadget-focused puzzles.
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Why it matters
It is the third major PlayStation 2 installment in the Ratchet & Clank line and one of the series' earliest titles to combine third-person shooting with platforming in a broader science-fiction setting. For collectors of PS2 action-platformers, it represents a well-known entry from the platform's mid-period library.
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The physical edition
A typical complete physical copy includes the game disc in a DVD-style case, along with the manual and any included inserts or packaging for that edition. Packaging, inserts, and case details can vary by region and release variant, so a specific copy should be checked for those edition details.
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Playing it today
On a PlayStation 2, the game plays as a single-disc PS2 title with standard controller support. Players can expect a single-player campaign with platforming, shooting, and gadget puzzles, and no online features are required.