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LocoRoco

The peaceful world of the LocoRoco are under attack by the not-so-nice Moja Corps! These evil outer space creatures have come to take the LocoRoco from their land of blowing flowers, lively creatures and…

91 23 June 2006

LocoRoco is an adventure developed by SCE Japan Studio, released 23 June 2006 on PlayStation Portable and Legacy Mobile Device. The main story takes about 5 hrs to finish.

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What LocoRoco is

LocoRoco is an adventure game developed by SCE Japan Studio and released in 2006. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation Portable and Legacy Mobile Device.

The premise, in the publisher's words

LocoRoco is a 2006 platform video game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable. The game was conceived by Tsutomu Kouno, who strived to create a game that was different from other titles being released for the PSP at the time. After demonstrating a prototype of the core gameplay to his management, Kouno was able to complete development over the course of a year and a half. In LocoRoco, the player must tilt the environment by using the shoulder buttons on the PSP in order to maneuver the LocoRoco, multi-colored jelly-like characters, through each level, being aided by other odd residents while avoiding hazards and the deadly Moja Troop, to reach an…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

LocoRoco holds a critic score of 91 out of 100. That places it above 96% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 26 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 86, across 66 votes.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 5 hrs.

What it launched against

LocoRoco launched on 23 June 2006, within three weeks of Persona 3, FlatOut 2, Titan Quest and Prey. It reviewed better than all of them.

Released around the same time: Persona 3, FlatOut 2, Titan Quest, Prey.

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Quick answers

LocoRoco — frequently asked questions

When did LocoRoco come out?
LocoRoco was released on 23 June 2006 for PlayStation Portable and Legacy Mobile Device.
How long does it take to beat LocoRoco?
The main story of LocoRoco takes around 5 hrs.

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