Sony works in collaboration with an independent developer and publisher known as Exient to launch the new Ultimate Sackboy mobile game. It stars the notable Sackboy from LittleBigPlanet and functions as an auto-running game that is available on both Android and iOS platforms.
It is set to launch officially on February 21st -- players are to control the auto-running mascot as he jumps around and swerves through lanes to avoid upcoming obstacles and collection power-ups. The phone will be in portrait orientation and the gaming plot highlights the crocheted character as he competes in the Ultimate Games. The public launch will be available in Canada, Australia, Ireland New Zealand, Singapore, and more and is now available for pre-registering on Google Play.
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Ultimate Sackboy is a New LittleBigPlanet Game Launching Soon
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