Who would have thought that an 11-year old song could be so addictive once more. I have now been caught more than once humming to the yellow LocoRoco’s song even when not playing. Like I mentioned previously, other colours of the LocoRoco can be unlocked and each colour comes with its own unique song. They really make some good and interesting therapy sessions for me, seriously. Both cheerful and charming, the LocoRoco will sing as they travel each stage.
The true gem, however, would be the in-game music.
I can not marvel enough of the colourful environments, especially in 4K – yes, the game supports 4K for PS4 Pro owners. Furthermore, throughout various sessions, the game performed solidly without any noticeable frame rate issues. Visually, the remastered version made the game look even more stunning than before. But if you do invest time in exploring the game, you will find secret areas otherwise unseen and which adds a little more game content. Unless you are a completionist, you will not find much challenge or longevity with the game. LocoRoco Remastered consist a total of 40 levels and each level can be completed within five minutes (easily) if you decide to aim straight for the end goal. They do have a set of different songs, though. Further progressing into the game will unlock different colours of LocoRoco, although these have no bearings to the game nor do they provide any special characteristics different from the original yellow. The game is split into five different worlds with eight levels each – and each world having its own wondrous themes and colours. LocoRoco must now defend their home with the help of their friends, the Muimui. The story in LocoRoco is straightforward hostile aliens have arrived and invaded their peaceful planet. Pressing the circle button will also divide the huge blob into smaller ones, if the environment calls for it.
Additionally, taking advantage of the tilt controls of the DualShock 4 felt like the best way to play LocoRoco Remastered, something which the PSP could not do. The joyous and cheerful nature of the game is enough to be appreciated by even younger players in the family.Ĭontrols in-game are easy to grasp, pressing the L1 button will tilt the world to the left and R1 will do the opposite. While the blob happily rolls their way through the environment, players will face different set of challenges – but are quite simple to overcome. LocoRoco Remastered certainly brought back the wonderful memories I had when I first played it on the PSP.įor those not in the know, LocoRoco is a 2D platformer-puzzle game where players take control of the world and tilt either left or right to guide the LocoRoco to their end goal at each stage.
Perhaps revisiting it on the PS4 would be an option, since it’s pretty affordable.Originally released on Sony’s long-deceased PlayStation Portable in 2006, LocoRoco finally deserved the remaster it deserves 11 years later. Get informed when this item is in stock by using our Personal Agent from the right. Compatible with PlayStation 4 (PS4) Works on all systems sold worldwide, a correct regional account may be required for online features. I mean, I wasn’t the one driving at the time since I was too young. LocoRoco (English & Chinese Subs) Sony Computer Entertainment. Pokdepinion: I had fond memories of this game on the PSP, and I remember passing the time a lot with this especially during long trips in the car.
When the Moja Troop comes to the planet to take it over, the LocoRoco do not know how to fight against these invaders from outer space.Īs such, the player assumes the role of “the planet” that is capable of guiding the LocoRoco around to defeat the Moja Troop and rescue the remaining LocoRoco, returning the planet to its peaceful ways. Living peacefully on a faraway planet, the LocoRoco and their friends, the Mui Mui, help grow vegetation and look after nature, making the planet a pleasant place to be, playing and singing the days away.
It will be available in these languages Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, and Korean.įor those of you who aren’t sure what LocoRoco Remastered is about, check out the video above and the synopsis just below here. The Digital version will be priced at RM59 while the Blu Ray physical version will be priced at RM89 when it’s finally released. Sony Interactive Entertainment Singapore officially announced today that LocoRoco Remastered is now available digitally for the PlayStation 4. The digital version is now available on PSN while a physical version will be released later on 22nd June 2017.
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