Katamari Damacy returns with a brand new game featuring time travel, the King of all Cosmos, and some of the strangest gameplay of the last two decades.

Katamari Damacy is not a game that ever warranted a sequel, so the idea that it should become a franchise with 17 different entries, including spin-offs, is madness. The original 2004 title is one of our favourites of the PlayStation 2 era, but it is a one and done concept, a game where the whole appeal is how weird and unique it is. A sequel, by its nature, immediately eliminates that appeal and now, over two decades later, the joke has not only run thin it’s died of malnutrition.

Series creator Keita Takahashi agreed to make the first sequel on the understanding that Bandai Namco would do it without him anyway, but wisely flew the nest

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