Games like Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
If Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is your kind of game, the closest matches are Frogun Encore, Onirism and Psychonauts 2 — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its cinematic presentation stands out, seamless dimensional travel and cinematic. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is a 3D action-platformer and adventure game released in 2023 at $59.99 USD. Players explore multiple planets using dimensional rift travel as the core mechanic, with an armor bonus system and weapon upgrade system providing progression depth. The game features DualSense integration and runs verified on Steam Deck. Reviewers highlight the cinematic presentation and seamless dimensional travel as standout features, while players describe the humor as sharp and matching the classic series. Players also note that the weapons feel uniquely satisfying. The review score stands at 90% positive from 7180 Steam reviews.
About Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: Blast your way through an interdimensional adventure with Ratchet and Clank – now on PC! Help them take on an evil emperor from another reality as you jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at hyper-speed!
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Steam players who put hours into Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.
Frogun Encore
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Top pick for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Frogun ENCORE is a dashing standalone expansion/sequel to indie hit FROGUN! Join now older Renata and Jake in a trek around the whole world to prevent the return of Beelzebub. ENCORE builds on FROGUN's retro PS1/N64 formula. Plus, enjoy the whole adventure in true couch co-op.
Onirism
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Second-strongest match for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Dive into the dreamy world of Crearia in Onirism! Join Carol on a magical quest to find her lost plushie, Bunbun. Use quirky gadgets and wild weapons as you embark on a spellbinding journey through fantastical worlds, where you'll battle cunning and colorful foes in thrilling, high-intensity combat!
Psychonauts 2
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Third-strongest match for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.
Tinykin
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!
Squirrel with a Gun
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ranked #5 for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Squirrel, meet gun. As the neighborhood’s most obnoxious rodent, develop a knack (and a love?) for crime and mayhem in pursuit of golden acorns in this nutty sandbox shooter and puzzle platformer. Fight tooth, claw, and gun to escape a secret underground facility and defeat the Agents.
Psychonauts
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ranked #6 for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
A Psychic Odyssey Through the Minds of Misfits, Monsters, and Madmen. This classic action/adventure platformer from acclaimed developers Double Fine Productions follows the story of a young psychic named Razputin.
Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
It’s About Time - the critically-acclaimed Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It's About Time is now on Steam!
Hell Pie
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Ranked #8 for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Hell Pie is an obscene 3D platformer that takes bad taste to the next level! Hell Pie sees you grab the horns of Nate, the ‘Demon of Bad Taste’. He is given the honorable task of gathering the disgusting ingredients for Satan’s infamous birthday pie!
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Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Reviewers of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Reviewers of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.
A Hat in Time
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Reviewers of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!
Journey To The Savage Planet
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Reviewers of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
"WELCOME TO THE PIONEER PROGRAM! As the newest recruit of Kindred Aerospace - The 4th best interstellar space exploration company - Your job is to determine if the planet ARY-26 planet is fit for humans. You may be short on equipment and experience, but you'll figure it out. Good luck!
High On Life
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Reviewers of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
HIGH ON KNIFE DLC OUT NOW!! - Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!
Akimbot
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Reviewers of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
In the action-adventure platformer, Akimbot, blast your way through armies of robots, pilot spaceships and forge your own path to save the universe from impending doom! Set in a sci-fi world where only robots exist, travel the galaxy and experience non-stop robot mayhem and explosive action!
It Takes Two
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Reviewers of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021.
Sunset Overdrive
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Reviewers of Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Phasmophobia
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Schedule I
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on Steam right now. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
From small-time dope pusher to kingpin - manufacture and distribute a range of drugs throughout the grungy city of Hyland Point. Expand your empire with properties, businesses, employees and more.
Subnautica
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
The Forest
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person survival horror simulator.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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Head-to-head comparisons
More from Insomniac Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Insomniac Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.
Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales
WHY THIS
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
After the events of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, teenage Miles Morales is adjusting to his new home while following in the footsteps of his mentor, Peter Parker, as a new Spider-Man. When a fierce power struggle threatens to destroy his home, Miles must take up the mantle of Spider-Man and own it
Marvel's Spider-Man 2
WHY THIS
Shares a cinematic mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Be Greater. Together. The incredible power of the symbiote forces Peter Parker and Miles Morales into a desperate fight as they balance their lives, friendships, and their duty to protect in an exciting chapter of the critically acclaimed Spider-Man franchise on PC.
Sunset Overdrive
WHY THIS
Shares an epic mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.
Song of the Deep
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Shares Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
From the creators of Ratchet & Clank, Song of the Deep is a metroidvania-style action-adventure game following a young girl’s quest into the unknown to find her missing father. It combines underwater discovery, skill, and suspense with a powerful story.
Slow Down, Bull
WHY THIS
Another title from Insomniac Games, the studio behind Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Slow Down, Bull is an action collecting game. Steer Esteban, a stressed-out overachieving bull, to collect as many crafty pieces as you can, but be careful! Every time you steer him, he gets a little more stressed out, and you DON'T want to stress him out!
Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Squirrel with a Gun
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Squirrel, meet gun. As the neighborhood’s most obnoxious rodent, develop a knack (and a love?) for crime and mayhem in pursuit of golden acorns in this nutty sandbox shooter and puzzle platformer. Fight tooth, claw, and gun to escape a secret underground facility and defeat the Agents.
Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It’s About Time
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
It’s About Time - the critically-acclaimed Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It's About Time is now on Steam!
Hell Pie
WHY THIS
Shares a funny mood with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Adventure with Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.
Hell Pie is an obscene 3D platformer that takes bad taste to the next level! Hell Pie sees you grab the horns of Nate, the ‘Demon of Bad Taste’. He is given the honorable task of gathering the disgusting ingredients for Satan’s infamous birthday pie!
Frequently asked about Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
- Is Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart cost?
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is listed on Steam at 59.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart are Frogun Encore, Onirism, Psychonauts 2.
- Who developed Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart?
- Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart was developed by Insomniac Games, Nixxes Software and published by PlayStation Publishing LLC.
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