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The best of Insomniac Games

The 18 best games from Insomniac Games, ranked from 6,187 critic and player ratings.

The best game from Insomniac Games is Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction, with a critic score of 92/100. Updated November 2026.

Ranked releases span 2000 to 2023.
Average critic score across the 18 ranked games: 82/100.
6,187 critic and player ratings behind this ranking.
About 6 hours to finish one of them on average (main story).

How this ranking is built

Games are ranked on the aggregated critic score out of 100 imported from IGDB and Metacritic, never on Tier's own grades.
A game only enters the ranking with at least 80 external ratings, so a single enthusiastic review never outranks a proven classic.
Community grades from F to S are shown next to every game, and only stated as a fact above 5 Tier ratings.
Release window covered: 1970 to 2026.
18 games are listed on this page, carrying 6,187 ratings between them.
Rankings are recomputed hourly; this one was last rebuilt on 13 November 2026.

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Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction 2007 · 142 ratings Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (known as Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction in most PAL countries) is a 2007 platformer video game developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. The game was released on October 23, 2007 in North America and on November 9, 2007 in Europe. It is the first PlayStation 3 installment for the Ratchet & Clank franchise, as well as the first installment for the "Future" series. It was also one of the first PlayStation 3 games to support DualShock 3 rumble straight from the disc. Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction was met with critical acclaim upon release. Most positive comments concerned the "engaging" and "fun" gameplay, while ost criticism was aimed at the game's technical issues. The game was nominated for several awards from gaming publications and was considered a commercial success. 92 /100

Spyro: Year of the Dragon 2000 · 219 ratings Spyro: Year of the Dragon is the third installment in the Spyro series and the last Spyro game Insomniac developed. In this 3D adventure, Spyro have to retrieve 150 eggs that the evil Sorceress has stolen from Dragonworld. To survive, he will have to utilize all of his signature moves along with several he's recently picked up, like the ability to control vehicles like tanks, submarines, and speedboats. As an extra bonus, you have the option to choose from a wacky cast of characters: Sheila the kangaroo, Sergeant Byrd the flying penguin, Bentley the Yeti and Agent 9 the space monkey. 91 /100

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal 2004 · 202 ratings A 3D platform video game and the third installment in the Ratchet & Clank series. The gameplay is similar to previous games in the series but introduces new features such as a new control system and more levels in the upgrade system for weapons. It follows Ratchet and Clank's adventure through a fictional universe to defeat a robotic villain, Dr. Nefarious, who intends to destroy all organic life. Characters such as Dr. Nefarious and Sasha, a Cazar starship captain who helps Ratchet throughout the game, are introduced, and a number of characters return from the original Ratchet & Clank. 91 /100

B Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart 2021 · 317 ratings · 1 Tier vote · finished by 34% Go dimension-hopping with Ratchet and Clank as they take on an evil emperor from another reality. Jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at mind-blowing speeds, complete with dazzling visuals and an insane arsenal. 91 /100

Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando 2003 · 189 ratings Ratchet and Clank return as heroes for hire in Ratchet and Clank: Going Commando, the second game in this action platforming franchise.There are 18 entirely new weapons, as well as five weapons from the first game (you can upload them if using your old memory save). Each weapon is upgradeable, utilizing a new experience system, where weapons transform into more powerful forms the more they are used. In addition to main story levels, new Maxi-games give players a chance to test their skills and gain experience. 90 /100

A Marvel's Spider-Man 2018 · 2,189 ratings · 7 Tier votes · finished by 41% · 6 h to beat Starring the world’s most iconic Super Hero, Spider-Man features the acrobatic abilities, improvisation and web-slinging that the wall-crawler is famous for, while also introducing elements never-before-seen in a Spider-Man game. From traversing with parkour and utilizing the environment, to new combat and blockbuster set pieces, it’s Spider-Man unlike any you’ve played before. 90 /100

B Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales 2020 · 586 ratings · 3 Tier votes · finished by 37% The latest adventure in the Spider-Man universe will build on and expand ‘Marvel’s Spider-Man’ through an all-new story. Players will experience the rise of Miles Morales as he masters new powers to become his own Spider-Man. 89 /100

Ratchet & Clank (2002) 2002 · 303 ratings Ratchet & Clank is a 3D platform-adventure game featuring the protagonists Ratchet, a furry alien creature, and Clank, a small robot. The two travel across the galaxy in search of Captain Qwark and ultimately become involved in an effort to prevent a threat to the galaxy. The game follows conventions established by earlier 3D platform games such as Rayman, Sonic, and Mario while introducing its own mechanics and structure. Its levels consist of large environments with detailed buildings and distant areas that can often be reached and explored. The game also includes several gameplay sequences outside its standard platforming, including space combat and first-person turret sections resembling Missile Command. The game contains more than twenty levels, each set on a different planet, along with numerous real-time cutscenes that develop the story. Progression is partly non-linear, requiring the player to revisit previous planets to complete objectives and offering multiple routes through portions of the game. Ratchet can also acquire or purchase a range of weapons, gadgets, and accessories, each providing different functions in combat, exploration, or puzzle-solving. 88 /100

Resistance 3 2011 · 97 ratings The third and currently final installment in the Resistance series. Resistance 3 portrays Capelli's heroic survival inside the brutal Resistance world. Featuring new upgradeable weapons, the return of the weapon wheel, two-player online or split-screen campaign co-op and a progression-based multiplayer experience, Resistance 3 delivers a heroic-yet savage first-person shooter experience. 88 /100

Resistance: Fall of Man 2006 · 125 ratings In an alternate 1951, Sgt. Nathan Hale is among a unit of US soldiers sent to aid the British military against the invading aliens, known as Chimera. When Hale's unit is completely wiped out in a surprise attack, he struggles for survival... 87 /100

Resistance 2 2008 · 110 ratings 86 /100

B Ratchet & Clank 2016 · 471 ratings · 1 Tier vote · finished by 23% 84 /100

Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time 2009 · 151 ratings 83 /100

B Marvel's Spider-Man 2 2023 · 395 ratings · 4 Tier votes 82 /100

Sunset Overdrive 2014 · 169 ratings · finished by 11% 82 /100

Ratchet: Deadlocked 2005 · 122 ratings 81 /100

A Marvel's Spider-Man Remastered 2020 · 297 ratings · 1 Tier vote · finished by 38% 78 /100

Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty 2008 · 103 ratings 70 /100

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Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction currently tops the ranking with a score of 92/100 across 142 ratings. Ranking updated November 2026.

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