Jak And Daxter Vs Ratchet & Clank

Ratchet and Clank are the chief protagonists of the Ratchet & Clank serial. Created past Insomniac Games, the characters accept made cameos in the Jak and Daxter series, and take appeared in other games alongside Jak and Daxter. Likewise, Jak and Daxter have fabricated similar cameos in Ratchet & Clank games.

The frequent cross-appearances are the result of Naughty Canis familiaris and Insomniac Games' close relationship throughout their history. Dating dorsum to their development of Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon, respectively, the two studios shared technology, a building lot, and an overlapping fanbase. Homages to, references to, and cameos inside the Jak and Ratchet series followed.

The 2 duos accept even been involved with each other in projects beyond the ii studios. They appeared in the not-catechism crossover game PlayStation Motion Heroes, adult past Nihilistic Software; additionally, Ratchet and Clank served as story rivals to Jak and Daxter in the game PlayStation All-Stars Boxing Royale, adult by SuperBot Entertainment.

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The duo made their commencement cameo appearance in Jak II, on a billboard in the Main Town commune of Haven City, with Ratchet wearing his "Commando Suit" from Going Commando.

Ratchet every bit he appears in *Jak 10: Combat Racing*.

In Jak 3, Ratchet and Clank appear every bit civilian targets in separate Ratchet and Clank gun courses (also as Tyhrranoids, an enemy race from Up Your Arsenal, appearing every bit enemy targets). The duo returns in Jak Ten: Gainsay Racing, with Ratchet appearing as an unlockable racer with his ain description, and Clank actualization on a pennant for purchase from the secrets shop for xl,000 Forerunner orbs. To unlock Ratchet in the PS2 version, a save file from Ratchet: Deadlocked must be present on the retentivity card. In the PS4 version, a relieve file from Ratchet & Clank (2016 game) must be present on the system.

Collectible masks resembling Ratchet and Clank appear in Daxter, the quondam constitute in the transit system during the mission "Have intendance of bugs in transit system", and the latter plant in the outset tanker mission, "Collect thirty gems from the tanker".

Lastly, Daxter references Clank in the Jak and Daxter Trilogy motion picture, saying, "As you tin encounter, Jak and I tin can hands have out any robot that boots upwards. Even cute talking ones that like to 'clank' around! Yeah, that's right! I said information technology!"^[1]

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Citations

↑ Jak and Daxter Trilogy script § "Act 2 two"