Now to the untrained eye Beautiful Katamari just seems like a rehash. This is hardly the case since several things were done to change it. First of all, the difficulty was upgraded to be more challenging. Not only to you have to get to a certain size under a strict time limit, but specific objects should be collected in greater quantity to appease the King's rather strict rating system. The thing that really kills this game is not it's graphics or that it's too much like the other games (both of which I wouldn't change) but it's the length of the game. This game is by far the shortest in the series. You will find your self reading credits much quicker than ever before. Not only that, but the lovable soundtrack is either less than lovable or it's songs we've heard before. I found that the new theme song was the only new track among the limited list to be pleasing. Overall, I'd say they got lazy. Which is a great shame.
Beautiful Katamari is a unique experience on the Xbox 360. There really isn't another game on the system like it. If you're a fan of the series then you'll probably already want to try this version, but if you were like ... Read Full Review
Okay so the basis of Katamari is you roll stuff up into a ball. THATS IT. Very simple, and honestly on paper, it sounds pretty stupid. Well, it is stupid, but stupid in a fantastic way. Katamari while so simple had one o... Read Full Review
