Patapon 1+2 Replay was launched for PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch 2, and Nintendo Switch on July 11, 2025, a day after the PC release via Steam.
The remaster of 2007’s Patapon and 2008’s Patapon 2 was announced on a live-streamed Nintendo Direct on March 27, 2025, along with 15 other titles.
The game is rhythm action adventure title where players use 4 Mystical Drums to command eyeball-styled creatures known as Patapons. The players command the army of Patapons and lead them on their adventure to Earthend.
All Patapons have unique characteristics and classes, such as the Hatapon, who stands in the center of the squadron waving its flag and leading its allies; protecting Tatepon, equipped with a large shield; and arrow-shooting Yumipon. In total Patapon 1+2 Replay contains 400 weapons and equipment to enhance and upgrade the army of Patapons.
While the original titles were developed by Pyramid and Japan Studio and published by Sony Computer Entertainment, the remaster was developed by Japanese game developer Sas and published by Bandai Namco.
The recommended requirements for the Patapon 1+2 Replay on PC are a 64-bit operating system (Windows 10 or 11), an Intel Core i5-7600K or AMD Ryzen 3 3100 CPU, a minimum of 4 GB RAM, and an Intel Arc A750, AMD Radeon RX 5700 XT, or GeForce GTX 1660 Super GPU. On top of that, DirectX version 12 is required. The game also needs 3 GB of available storage space. Mouse control is not supported by Patapon 1+2 Replay.
