Sony is brining back its Play at Home initiative and as a result, making Insomniac Games' 2016 'Ratchet and Clank' available to all PS4 and PS5 users.
The company previously launched the initiative to encourage gamers to spend more time indoors to help prevent the spread of COVID-19, and provided those who took advantage of the limited time deal with free copies of 'Journey' and 'The Nathan Drake Collection.' The addition of Ratchet and Clank also coincides with the game's next installment, 'Ratchet and Clank: Rift Apart,' which is set to launch exclusively on PlayStation 5 in June 2021.
Gamers will have until March 31st to redeem the free game, which does not require a PlayStation Plus subscription.
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Sony is Offering 'Ratchet and Clank' for Free on PS4 and PS5
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