Ratchet & Clank is a popular action-adventure video game series developed by Insomniac Games. The franchise follows the adventures of Ratchet, a feline-like creature known as a Lombax, and his robotic companion, Clank. Together, they travel through various planets, battling enemies and solving puzzles using a wide array of imaginative weapons and gadgets. The series debuted in 2002 on the PlayStation 2 and has since expanded to multiple platforms, including PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. Each game features a mix of platforming, shooting, and exploration, often with humorous storytelling and vibrant graphics, appealing to players of all ages.