Once Upon A Katamari

2025 · Bandai Namco Entertainment

At a glance

Once Upon A Katamari is an action puzzle game from Bandai Namco Entertainment, set across different eras. After the King accidentally crushes Earth, the Moon and numerous planets while handling a strange scroll, the Prince must roll a katamari through periods including the Jurassic Era, the Ice Age and historic Japan to restore the stars. The adventure adds new stages, a new soundtrack and a magnet that draws nearby objects toward the katamari. Players can take the role of the Prince or select from 68 cousins and relatives, then customize their colors and faces. KatamariBall offers four-player competition online against other cousins, as well as offline matches against CPU opponents. Listed Steam features include single-player, multiplayer, PvP and online PvP, along with achievements and full controller support. The listed platforms are Windows and Xbox Series X|S.

Who it is for

It suits players looking for a rolling puzzle adventure with changing historical settings and character customization. It also offers online competition or offline CPU matches for KatamariBall.

What is good

  • Roll through Jurassic, Ice Age and historic Japan settings.
  • Magnet draws nearby objects toward the katamari.
  • Choose from 68 cousins and relatives.
  • KatamariBall supports online and offline play.

What to know first

  • Listed platforms are Windows and Xbox Series X|S.
  • Online PvP is listed; no other online modes are specified.

Verdict

Once Upon A Katamari pairs its time-spanning stages with cousin customization and a new object-attracting magnet. KatamariBall gives players both online competition and offline CPU matches.

Details

Year
2025wikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Developer
Bandai Namco Entertainmentwikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Genre
action puzzle video gamewikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026
Platforms
Microsoft Windows, Xbox Series X and Series Swikidata.org · 3 Oct 2026

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