In Real Life

Some People In Montreal Dressed Up

Earlier this month, the Otakuthon Anime Convention stormed through lovely Montreal, Canada. And when there’s a convention, you can bet there are people in funny costumes.


July 9, 2011
News

Glitch’s New God

Keita Takahashi, famed Japanese game designer and creator of surreal games like Katamari Damacy and Noby Noby Boy, has signed on to help the co-founder of Flickr create a new sort of massively multiplayer game.


News

What’s Next For The Creator Of Katamari Damacy?

Computer gaming start-up Tiny Speck today announced that they have hired Katamari Damacy developer Keita Takahashi to work on their fittingly unusual massively-multiplayer game Glitch.


July 3, 2011
In Real Life

Katamari Karma’s Gonna Get You

Freddie Wong is back with another video game video, and it is fantastic. You can see the punchline coming, but that’s not to say it isn’t well executed. [h/t Renzor004 and Umbra]


June 29, 2011
PC

When Katamari Damacy And Minecraft Collide

We got Kataminey Damacraft. Sure, the name isn’t that great, but this mod for the quirky cult-hit Minecraft based on the quirky cult-hit Katamari Damacy looks like a winner.


March 29, 2011
Uncategorized

Just One ‘Amore’ Katamari Damacy For The Pile?

Namco Bandai, the people who brought you Katamari Damacy, We ♥ Katamari, Me & My Katamari, Beautiful Katamari and Katamari Forever, may be hard at work on another entry in the thing-rolling genre.


March 13, 2011
PC

Run A Katamari All Over This (and Any) Site

Are you browsing this page on Google Chrome right now? Well, you’re going to want to. Some saint of a coder has developed an utterly delightful hack that rolls up all of a Web page’s text and pictures, Katamari-style.


January 18, 2011
In Real Life

The Dark Prince Of Cosmos

Mike Mitchell created an excellent Katamari Damacy themed illustration “Prince Of Darkness” for Gallery 1988‘s “Multiplayer” show. [Via sirmitchell]


December 24, 2010
Nintendo

Beefcake Game Designer Wants You To Game Naked

There is one question that we all have. That question is this: what the hell inspired Muscle March?


December 15, 2010
In Real Life

It’s Like Katamari Damacy: The Board Game!

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Courtesy of hand-crafting superstar Moxie, here’s a Katamari Damacy playset for the real world, made of little else but felt and magnets.