Beautiful Katamari Review

Beautiful Katamari is the fourth game in the offbeat Katamari Damacy series. Like the previous games, the King of the Cosmos has once again ruined the galaxy, but this time during a game of tennis. Beautiful Katamari has the prince rolling up objects to recreate the stars. The game also features two multiplayer modes: co-op and battle.

Fast Facts

1. Developer: Namco
2. Platform: Xbox 360
3. Genre: Action; Puzzle
4. Modes: Single player; multiplayer
5. Release date: October 15, 2007
6. ESRB rating: E for everyone
7. Demo available on Xbox Live

Reviews

Beautiful Katamari was given a score of 73 from Metacritic.¹ Although the game is short, it involves a new option called "princedom" where players can wander from planet to planet and interact with objects. There's also a time attack mode, attack mode, photo mode, and multiplayer mode. The game was positively received by other review sites.

1. IGN: 7.8²
2. GameSpot: 7.5³
3. Metacritic: 73¹

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