Patapon 2 Remastered Tree of Life

Patapon 2 Remastered Review | A PSP classic that brings rhythm and blues in equal measure

By Alex Santa Maria

Sony has always had a tough time solidifying their gaming legacy. For so long, the PlayStation thrived on third party releases while their first-party lineup took a backseat. Franchises stall out across the generational line and mascots become tied to individual consoles rather than the PlayStation brand as a whole. Even when Sony does try to present and preserve what came before, it can come…

  • Quirky rhythm/strategy hybrid still works well
  • Unique visuals and catchy music throughout the long campaign
  • A great preservation of a PSP classic
  • Portable nature doesn't translate to the couch
  • Missing online and blurry cutscenes are a bummer
  • Tutorial is woefully inadequate for new players

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Alex Santa Maria
Alex Santa Maria

Fan of pinball, Needlers, roguelikes, and anything with neon lighting. Owns an office chair once used by Billy Mays.

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