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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 48 games similar to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart down to the 8 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. High on Life, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition and Destroy All Humans! top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action
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NarrativeCozySolo
Year 2021Dev Insomniac Games

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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart is High on Life — scoring 69/100 on our similarity scale. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition and Destroy All Humans! follow close behind.

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The best games like Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart on Nintendo Switch

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Each one has been evaluated across 14 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1High on Life
High on Life
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 89%· 25KIGDB69· 5OC69· 92
Year 2022Dev Squanch GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual first person, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: visuals and tone.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Setting69
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 79%· 14K
Year 2021Dev Grove Street Games · Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: racing gameplay, horror tension and sandbox freedom, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: setting and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100World83
Destroy All Humans!
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 11KIGDB67· 11OC69· 13
Year 2020Dev Black Forest Games · THQ NordicOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, shooter and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, dark, oppressive atmosphere and sandbox world, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: tone.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100World76
Hatred
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 84%· 28KIGDB43· 3OC40· 30
Year 2015Dev Destructive CreationsOn Linux · PC · Switch

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and third-person shooting

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: setting and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone39
Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 81%· 48KIGDB87· 22
Year 2017Dev MachineGames · Bethesda SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, combat tactical and stealth mechanics, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: visuals and setting.

Genre100World100Progression100Game mode87Combat52Tone45
#6Sonic Frontiers
Sonic Frontiers
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 28KIGDB72· 8OC71· 137
Year 2022Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, precision platforming and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fantasy world, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Tone75Progression68
#7Void Bastards
Void Bastards
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiSpace
Steam👍 86%· 5.4KIGDB81· 8OC81· 63
Year 2019Dev Blue Manchu · Humble GamesOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, dark, oppressive atmosphere and procedural generation, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: progression and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone54Combat49World44
Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Daughter
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 80%· 14KIGDB67· 8OC65· 41
Year 2016Dev Frogwares · Bigben InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and vibe casual, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart: tone and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart.

Genre100Combat100World100Progression100Game mode68Visuals46

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