Wattam

"If you have even a sliver of child-like wonder left in your heart then playing Wattam is a must."

"Spend a few hours winding down with its carefree sandbox or just listen to the ever catchy folksy music, and it&s;s just the antidote you need after a bad day, a bad year, or hell, a bad decade."

"At times it feels like playing around with a chemistry set. Except it can only produce fun and harmless explosions."

"Refreshingly light-hearted, brief, and full of good vibes, Wattam is the kind of game that everyone can easily settle down with."

"Some significant technical issues manage to do little to hold back the charm and wit of Wattam. It&s;s a game that&s;s great fun for both kids and adults, with slapstick humor and a sweet message of understanding people, despite your …"

"Wattam isn’t without its flaws; in particular, the more characters you gather, the harder it is to quickly switch between them. But even when your journey’s done, there’s more than enough here to draw you back in, whether you’re tackling …"

"Wattam is a delight to play. From the cute aesthetic, to the amazing soundtrack, there is much to enjoy here."

"Wattam is the Katamari successor you may not have known you needed. Keita Takahashi and the folks at Funomena have created a new kind of alternative game experience. If you long for the days when you used to collect toy …"

"Wattam takes the concepts of action and puzzling, and makes them its own."

"The creator of Katamari Damacy, Keita Takahashi, unleashes a beguiling new game where strange creatures must cooperate to solve puzzles – though life in utopia proves repetitive"

"As a game, Wattam is a scatterbrained assembly of goofball logic and cumbersome mechanics. As an experience, it&s;s an earnest expression of love, affinity, and forgiveness shared by all of its moving pieces. The product is a game that elicits …"

"A fun and happy game from the same creator as Katamari Damacy, Wattam is an absolute delight to experience and enjoy. It could be longer but also will cheer anyone up."

"Wattam is a fun, quirky game. It’s art style is cute, the soundtrack is good, and while gameplay may get repetitive, the charm makes up for it. It’s also fun to mess around with the physics and see what the …"

"Wattam is a bizarre playground full of wonder, discovery, and cheerful friends that come together to tell a sweet story about rising up and bonding after conflict."

"While Wattam can be a little awkward, thanks to replacing its camera stick with the simple rotation controls on the shoulder buttons, and easily beaten in three hours, it&s;s a game that makes a strong statement that sticks in the …"

"Choose the world of Wattam at your most studious discretion, my friends."

"Wattam is a rare wonder of a game, full of hope, charm, and poop. But it&s;s also one of the kindest games to come out all year."

"A game of animated objects interacting with each other in a colourful, sandbox world with few clear goals, Wattam is absurd and refreshing fun--despite a few distracting bugs and frequent fart noises."

"Keita Takahashi delivers another singular title that&s;s as much an interactive art piece as it is a game"

"In an industry still obsessed with lifelike visuals, gratuitous violence, and tear-jerking stories, Wattam is a welcome remedy. Though short-lived and bizarre is its design, it has a joyous cleansing effect that will have you grinning ear to ear."

"I&s;m not sure if Takahashi will ever be able to top Katamari Damacy – for my money, it&s;s one of the greatest video games ever made – but Wattam captures that sense of whimsy and magic in its own way. …"

"Wattam should be played, if for no other reason than to see a designer expressing ambivalence about his own ideas."

"Wattam would be a simple little delight, if it weren&s;t for its technical issues."

"Witnessing its wholesome, nearly childlike view of the world through a bunch of nonsequiteurs is pleasant even if playing through them isn’t always quite as enjoyable. And while Wattam seems to want to avoid descriptors and can get away with …"

"Wattam is a fun colourful playground for players to goof around in, even though it&s;s controls have a few screws loose."

"Designer Keita Takahashi is back at it again with the incredibly odd, yet charming, Wattam, a game about friendship, explosions, and lots of poop."

"Completely mental, colourful, funny and an entertaining multiplayer experience, Wattam constantly surprised me with its surreal characters and insane gameplay. It will not be everyone&s;s cup of tea but I think a lot of people will appreciate it for what …"

"Wattam is a pure, adorable joy. Keita Takahashi&s;s signature idiosyncrasies shine through in this playful game about friendship and finding pleasure in the simple things. Interacting with the wacky cast of characters is great fun, and there&s;s almost no pressure …"

"Wattam communicates a poignant, refreshing, and all-too-necessary joy in the face of adversity."

"Wattam is a weird and wild fever dream of a game, but it&s;s the most enjoyable fever dream I&s;ve ever had."

"A joy to play through and through and the perfect antidote to today&s;s climate."