Summary
- Release Year: 2010
- Genres: Adventure, Platform, Strategy
- Platforms: PlayStation 3
- Developers: Media Molecule
- Publishers: Sony Computer Entertainment
LittleBigPlanet: Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves (2010)
LittleBigPlanet: Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves is a spin-off of the popular LittleBigPlanet series, released in 2010 for the PlayStation 3. The game takes Sackboy, the series’ protagonist, on a prehistoric adventure, where he must use his wits and gadgets to overcome obstacles and collect items.
Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves can be played with up to four players, either cooperatively or competitively. One player uses the PlayStation Move motion controller as a pointing device to manipulate the environment by triggering switches and moving platforms, while the others play using a gamepad to control Sackboy in the usual way.
The game features a variety of prehistoric-themed levels, including a lush jungle, a volcanic wasteland, and a frozen cave. Each level is filled with challenging puzzles and obstacles, as well as hidden secrets and collectibles.
In addition to the main story mode, Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves also features a level editor, allowing players to create and share their own levels. The level editor is easy to use, even for beginners, and it offers a wide range of tools and objects to choose from.
Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves was a critical and commercial success, selling over 2 million copies worldwide. The game was praised for its charming visuals, innovative gameplay, and family-friendly appeal.
Gameplay
Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves is a side-scrolling platformer with a unique twist: one player uses the PlayStation Move motion controller to manipulate the environment, while the others play using a gamepad to control Sackboy.
The player with the Move controller can use a variety of gestures to interact with the environment. For example, they can point to objects to move them, or they can use a swiping motion to trigger switches. They can also use the Move controller to create objects, such as platforms and bridges, to help Sackboy progress through the level.
The other players control Sackboy in the traditional way, using the gamepad to move him around and jump. They can also use the gamepad to interact with objects in the environment, such as levers and buttons.
The game features a variety of different levels, each with its own unique challenges and obstacles. Some levels are more puzzle-oriented, while others are more action-packed. There are also a number of hidden secrets and collectibles to find in each level.
Level Editor
In addition to the main story mode, Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves also features a level editor, allowing players to create and share their own levels. The level editor is easy to use, even for beginners, and it offers a wide range of tools and objects to choose from.
Players can use the level editor to create a variety of different types of levels, including platforming levels, puzzle levels, and action levels. They can also use the level editor to create their own unique characters and objects.
Once a player has created a level, they can share it with other players online. Other players can then download and play the level, and they can even rate and comment on it.
The level editor is a great way to extend the replayability of Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves. It also allows players to express their creativity and share their creations with others.
Reception
Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves was a critical and commercial success. The game was praised for its charming visuals, innovative gameplay, and family-friendly appeal.
The game received a score of 8/10 from IGN, which said: “Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves is a fun and polished platformer that’s perfect for the whole family. The Move controls add a new layer of depth to the gameplay, and the prehistoric setting is a lot of fun to explore.”
GameSpot gave the game a score of 9/10, saying: “Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves is a fantastic platformer that’s sure to please fans of the series and newcomers alike. The Move controls are a great addition, and the prehistoric setting is a lot of fun to explore.”
Conclusion
LittleBigPlanet: Sackboy’s Prehistoric Moves is a charming and innovative platformer that’s perfect for the whole family. The game’s unique gameplay, beautiful visuals, and family-friendly appeal make it a must-play for fans of the series and newcomers alike.
Review Score
8/10
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