Once Upon A Katamari is set to bring the beloved Katamari Damacy franchise back with a brand-new game, launching on October 24, 2025, across multiple platforms including PS5, Xbox Series X, Nintendo Switch, and PC. This sequel marks the series’ return after a 14-year hiatus and retains its iconic ball-rolling gameplay while introducing new stages and a competitive multiplayer mode for the first time.
Pre-orders are now available for different versions of the game. The standard edition is priced at $40, while the premium King of All Sounds Edition, which includes 60 additional song tracks and 26 costumes from previous games, is available for $60. Early pre-orders will also grant players exclusive in-game bonuses, including face customization parts.
To further engage fans, players who have save data from previous titles, Katamari Reroll or We Love Katamari Reroll + Royal Reverie, will be able to unlock a playable version of the Young King in the new game.
If you’re eager for a taste of Katamari before the new game’s release, remasters of the original games—Katamari Damacy and We Love Katamari—are currently available for purchase, offering enhanced graphics and gameplay.
For those looking to expand their library, here are some links to preorder or purchase the upcoming game and its predecessors:
- Once Upon A Katamari – Standard Edition – $40
- Once Upon A Katamari – King of All Sounds Edition – $60
Additionally, for fans interested in the history of the franchise, there are books available that delve into the game’s legacy and development.
- Katamari Damacy Comic Strip Collection (Hardcover) – $25
- Katamari Damacy (Boss Fight Books) – $14.34
As the release date approaches, anticipation for Once Upon A Katamari continues to grow, promising a delightful return to the vibrant world of Katamari.