We Love Katamari (PS2)

Katamari Damacy is a very unique game built on a simple and fun premise. Nothing else matters if the feeling of the original is not present in the sequel. If one does not become childishly giddy when rolling up cats, trees, giant squids and...

After I beat the first Katamari game, I was dying for a sequel of equal caliber. Thankfully Namco published a great follow up and We Love Katamari is everything I could have hoped for. The world is bigger, the ideas are better and the game has the same...

More Katamari!; More crazy King shenanigans; More absurd levels and art; More awesome music

More of the same gameplay; More money; Less surprising

But the music is. It’s hard to imagine a soundtrack better than the one from the original game, but they somehow avoid the sophomore slump with another blistering array of totally kickass songs. You’ll hear multiple remixes of the incredibly catchy...

What a treat we PS2 gamers get when titles like this come along. An experience as wholly unique and filled with personality as this needs to be cherished, and there's no more perfect way to spend your cash right now.

I used to say that no game was perfect. Now I'll have to say no game is perfect, except for We ♥ Katamari... especially if I don't want to get zapped by the laser eyes of the King of All Cosmos.

Totally unique, visual style, amazing original soundtrack, multiplayer co-op

Brief, so quirky some will be turned off, ho-hum father-son storyline

Overall, We Love Katamari is a beautiful thing. It is without a doubt a great accomplishment and compliments its predecessor while completely outdoing it. Fans of the original should find plenty to love here, and newcomers will be even more impressed....