Ratchet – Deadlocked (Gladiator)
Ratchet – Deadlocked (Gladiator)
PS2 Game
Console: PS2 Game
Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment
Genre: Action
Region: EU, US
Released: October 25, 2005
File size: 3.16 GB
Ratchet: Deadlocked (known as Ratchet: Gladiator in some regions) is the fourth main installment in the Ratchet & Clank series, developed by Insomniac Games. The game’s plot sees Ratchet, Clank, and Al abducted and forced to compete in a deadly, underground reality show called “DreadZone,” run by media magnate Gleeman Vox on the fringes of the galaxy.
Gameplay and Features
- Shift in Focus: The gameplay distinguishes itself from its predecessors by placing a greater emphasis on third-person shooting combat and reducing the focus on platforming and puzzle-solving.
- Combat Bots: Ratchet is accompanied by two combat bots who fight alongside him. These bots can be upgraded with more potent weapons and firepower throughout the game.
- Weapon Customization (Mods): The game features a reduced total of ten weapons compared to previous titles, but heavily emphasizes modifying these weapons.
- Alpha Mods: Unique to each gun, they enhance stats like rate of fire, ammo capacity, and overall power.
- Omega Mods: Compatible with all weapons, these include status effects like freeze or magma mods.
- Clank’s Role: Clank is not a playable character but assists Ratchet by communicating advice through a communication link.
- Multiplayer: The game supports multiplayer sessions over the Internet.
