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Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault

Explore action-packed battlefields and wipe out waves of enemies with outrageous weapons. Classic Ratchet & Clank gameplay returns with a base-defense twist, including competitive and co-op cross-play for the…

58 27 November 2012 ESRB E10+

Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault is an adventure developed by Insomniac Games, released 27 November 2012 on PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3.

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What Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault is

Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault is an adventure game developed by Insomniac Games and released in 2012. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3. It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Explore action-packed battlefields and wipe out waves of enemies with outrageous weapons. Classic Ratchet & Clank gameplay returns with a base-defense twist, including competitive and co-op cross-play for the PS3 and PS Vita.
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy and science fiction. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online, and includes co-op. Local play supports 4 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer, Single player and Split screen.

Where it sits in the Ratchet & Clank series

Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault is the 20th of 32 entries we hold in the Ratchet & Clank series. The next entry was Ratchet: Deadlocked in 2013. Its critic score of 58 is 18 points below the series average of 76. The highest-rated entry is Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction at 92.

See all 32 Ratchet & Clank games in release order →

How it was received

Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault holds a critic score of 58 out of 100. That places it above 14% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2012 averaged 70, so it scored 12 points below the year average.

What it launched against

Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault launched on 27 November 2012, within three weeks of Far Cry 3, Halo 4, Animal Crossing: New Leaf and Call of Duty: Black Ops II. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Far Cry 3, Halo 4, Animal Crossing: New Leaf, Call of Duty: Black Ops II.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault — frequently asked questions

When did Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault come out?
Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault was released on 27 November 2012 for PlayStation Vita and PlayStation 3.
Does Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault have multiplayer?
Yes. Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault supports multiplayer, including co-op for up to 4 players online.

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