Bandai Namco has secured the rights to the first two entries of the Patapon series from Sony, aiming to revitalize the franchise through modern updates and a renewed focus on its rhythmic legacy.
Although Patapon 1+2 Replay debuted several months ago, the latest 1.09 update has introduced a fresh wave of free content. The highlight is the new “Boss Rush Challenge,” a mode designed to test players’ rhythmic precision and endurance in grueling battles against formidable bosses.
With each subsequent wave, the number and ferocity of enemies increase significantly. Progress is only saved upon the successful completion of a wave, adding a layer of high-stakes strategy. The developers have clarified that failure within this mode does not impact the main campaign, and all essential details are provided in a specialized infographic released by the team.
The game is currently available on PlayStation 5, PC, and Nintendo Switch.
Source: iXBT.games