Secret Agent Clank is arguably the most easily forgotten Ratchet & Clank game, along with failed tower defence title Full Frontal Assault. Developed by High Impact Games – the creators of Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters – and released on the PSP in 2008, the title casts a tuxedoed Clank as its protagonist, with a bunch of James Bond-esque gadgetry to help him through the campaign.
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And an erroneous email spotted by series superfan Radec on X (or Twitter) suggests an emulated version of the outing may be imminent. In it, the platform holder teases a trio of PS Plus Premium games, including the recently re-released Summoner, Jeanne d’Arc, and, yes, Secret Agent Clank. It’s possible whoever was writing the copy got muddled up with Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters, but we still reckon a re-release is imminent.
Secret Agent Clank actually pre-dates Push Square’s creation by approximately six or so months, so we never got around to reviewing the game when it was new. This author played and beat the game on PSP, though, and while it’s clearly not up to the standards of other mainline Ratchet & Clank games, found it entertaining enough. We’d certainly welcome its addition to PS Plus Premium.
As the Editor of Push Square, Sammy has over 15 years of experience analysing the world of PlayStation, from PS3 through PS5 and everything in between. He’s an expert on PS Studios and industry matters, as well as sports games and simulators. He also enjoys RPGs when he has the time to dedicate to them, and is a bit of a gacha whale.
If it is, we would greatly prefer the PS2 version, which apart from the better controls the PSP couldnt manage, they actually rebalanced a few things in the game, including how many bolts you earn. So you go from perpetual poor, to actually buying stuff.
Also, good luck with the Platinum trophy. If you thought buying the RYNO at the bolt cap and doing at least two NG+ runs of Size Matters was bad, this game has invisible well
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