Xbox Game Pass’ Quirky New ‘Katamari Damacy’ Followup Is Satisfyingly Silly But Shallow
Robin Bea
created: May 28, 2025, 1 p.m. | updated: June 2, 2025, 4:55 p.m.
But while Katamari Damacy backs up its quirky premise and great soundtrack with a fantastic mechanical hook, Takahashi’s latest, made at his new studio uvula, tries to succeed on charm alone.
To a T’s reveal trailer immediately won over potential players.
To a T’s cartoonish presentation won me over quickly, but it’s also what eventually soured the game for me.
The eight episodes of the game don’t cohere into much beyond a cute, surreal slice of life with a crushingly obvious lesson to wrap it up in the end.
Teen’s classes provide a few more minigames, but they don’t add any depth to the experience of playing as Teen.
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