Takotan is an adventure developed by Eastasiasoft, released 15 May 2019 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
What Takotan is
Takotan is an adventure game developed by Eastasiasoft and released in 2019. It is available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
The world has been taken over by an alien invasion. On the eve of destruction, humanity calls out for help! Takotan is a retro shoot’em up inspired by 16-bit classics. Save the world from alien invasion by shooting and dodging your way through 8 action-packed levels with sinister bosses! Collect a variety of power-ups including lasers, bowling balls and ninja stars to take down enemies and defend the planet.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Takotan launched on 15 May 2019, within three weeks of Days Gone, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds and Rage 2. It was a PlayStation 5 launch-window title.
Released around the same time: Days Gone, A Plague Tale: Innocence, Outer Wilds, Rage 2.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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