Ratchet: Deadlocked – Part 2-2
At long last, we arrive at our first boss fight against one of Vox's Exterminators. This one calls himself Shellshock, but I'm unimpressed. Let's send him straight to the scrap heap! https://youtu.be/NJis3dWtQuU Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/newdarkcloud What was most surprising to me was how little that actual boss in this...
Ratchet: Deadlocked – Part 2-1
Thankfully, I was able to fix the issues we were having with Deadlocked. Although I have the Uncharted trilogy at the ready as a fallback, we're able to continue our Dreadzone campaigns in Ratchet: Deadlocked. https://youtu.be/hURVQT6wH-A Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/newdarkcloud I think it's clear that the reason the enemies...
Ratchet: Deadlocked – Part 1-2
Our time in the Dreadzone continues, as we fight for our freedom from Gleeman Vox, and his hyper-capitalistic (even by Ratchet and Clank standards) media empire. https://youtu.be/8cCEPGCqtCo Streamed at https://www.twitch.tv/newdarkcloud I confess part of why I never promised to play through Deadlocked is because I was concerned I...
Ratchet: Deadlocked – Part 1-1
I admit, when Sunday night rolled around and I knew it was streaming day, I wasn't sure what I was going to play. Seeing Ratchet: Deadlocked on my shelf, the thought occurred to me to see if it was working, and much to my delight...
Ratchet & Clank – Up Your Arsenal – Multiplayer and Other Extras
Though the number of other extras included in Up Your Arsenal is lower than it was for previous games in the franchise, owing to its fraught dev cycle even in comparison to its predecessors. Nonetheless, we will discuss them here. In addition, at the time this...
Ratchet & Clank – Up Your Arsenal – Insomniac Museum
Nefarious's schemes have gone up in smoke, and the Solana Galaxy has been saved once more. Our heroes can finally relax and enjoy the premier of the latest Secret Agent Clank holofilm. But just because they're done doesn't mean we are. Like Going Commando before it,...
Ratchet & Clank – Up Your Arsenal – Finale
The Biobliterator threat is still out there, but it needs to recharge before it can fire again. That means this is our chance to take it out of the picture before it turns any more people into robots. Even more fortunate for us, there happens...
Ratchet and Clank: Up Your Arsenal – Part 4-3
Qwark's vid comic has revealed the location of a secret hideout that he once used to disappear after escaping from Dr. Nefarious long ago, and it seems likely that's where he's holding up now. Let's go to him, and give the coward a piece of our...
Ratchet and Clank: Up Your Arsenal – Part 4-2
Despite Qwark's bumbling and cowardice, he did succeed in getting us a valuable data disk for Al to decrypt. In the meantime, a secret fifth issue of his four-part vid comic has come to light. With no better leads, we might as well check it...
Ratchet and Clank: Up Your Arsenal – Part 4-1
It's complete madness. Somehow, Dr. Nefarious has discovered a way to transform organic life forms into evil robots, and he's used it on the citizens and invading tyrannoids in Metropolis. It's only a matter of time before he uses it a second time, so it's...