http://www.gamesradar.com/beautiful-katamari/articles/ Above: With the Katamari Hack “bookmarklet,” you can scrub down any website by rolling around your ball to pick up bits of text and images Are you ready to have a ball? Great! Now, head to the official website for Katamari Hack and bookmark the page. Now head to any website...http://www.gamesradar.com/turn-any-website-into-a-game-of-katamari-damacy/March 17, 2011, 10:33 p.m. Most of us play games to escape reality. For a few moments, the trials of the material world trickle away and your only concern is how many goddamn gold coins you can collect in an hour. Then, out of nowhere, a friggin' Xbox 360 console shows up in the actual game and all your suspended...http://www.gamesradar.com/classicradar-console-cameos-in-videogames/March 6, 2011, 5:15 p.m. Keita Takahashi, lead designer for Katamari Damacy and Noby Noby Boy has decided to part ways with Namco Bandai. His departure was confirmed earlier today by Play.tm. In recent interviews, the famous game designer seemed to express a growing disinterest with the game’s industry, calling E3...http://www.gamesradar.com/katamari-man-leaves-namco-bandai-sees-no-future-in-games-industry/Sept. 9, 2010, 12:51 a.m. Look, I'm supposed to be on vacation today, so let's not make this any harder than it has to be. The theme of Katamari Damacy is a no-brainer for GMOTD - the Katamari series has consistently amazing soundtracks. I don't think there's even a single so-so song in the entire...http://www.gamesradar.com/game-music-of-the-day-katamari-damacy/Sept. 6, 2010, 8 p.m. Games are no stranger to wild crossover events. From Smash Bros to Marvel vs Capcom, we’ve seen some of the industry’s biggest names go head-to-head for years now. But as games become increasingly expensive to produce and market, publishers are always on the lookout for the...http://www.gamesradar.com/crossover-games-that-need-to-happen/Aug. 13, 2010, 7:42 p.m. If there's one thing Big Bird, Elmo and that weird-ass thing that lives in a bin have taught us, it's that you can never judge a book by its cover. Take the following cute-looking game worlds, for instance. If they were pieces of literature they'd have bunnies and sunflowers on the cover... and...http://www.gamesradar.com/cute-game-worlds-that-would-be-hell-to-actually-live-in/July 7, 2010, 12:02 p.m. Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and prepare to be shocked and amazed by the world’s first and only haunted internet page that is also about videogames. The amazing images inside were created by the ghost that haunts this web site. This evil spectre has infused these images with...http://www.gamesradar.com/videogame-optical-illusions/June 3, 2010, 9:56 p.m.  See some amazing photographs of this bronze sculpture of the Prince holding up a heavy Katamari ball like Atlas… http://www.gamesradar.com/katamari-damacy-sculpture-shows-atlas-a-thing-or-two/May 26, 2010, 6:55 p.m.Anyone want to take bets on how long Bioshock 2’s multiplayer will last? If a multiplayer mode isn’t hugely popular, it isn’t at all. They either prosper or die, especially on consoles, where the community that can develop around dedicated servers isn’t present.http://www.gamesradar.com/todays-worst-multiplayer-experiences/Dec. 10, 2009, 7:49 p.m.You never knew they were so wrong... http://www.gamesradar.com/the-secretly-sinister-storylines-of-your-favourite-games/June 12, 2009, 5:52 a.m.Our weekly Top 7 lists usually cover timeless topics that could probably post any point throughout the year. But this week, with the newly released, critically fellated LittleBigPlanet inspiring countless cases of tiny heroes roaming gigantic worlds, we wanted to be a bit timelier and celebrate the...http://www.gamesradar.com/the-top-7-little-heroes-in-big-worlds/Oct. 20, 2008, 3 p.m.Most of us play games to escape reality. For a few brief moments, the trials of the material world trickle away and your only concern is how many goddamn gold coins you can collect in an hour. Then, out of nowhere, a friggin' Xbox 360 console shows up in the actual game and all your suspended...http://www.gamesradar.com/console-cameos/Feb. 20, 2008, 3:59 p.m.5 Nov, 2007 Ask any seasoned stick-twiddler to name a genuinely original game from the last five years and chances are that the first name that pops into their head is Namco's brilliant Katamari Damacy. Based on the fairly out-there premise of rebuilding the cosmos by rolling around a magical...http://www.gamesradar.com/want-more-creative-games-bring-back-the-nes/Nov. 5, 2007, 11:02 a.m.Sept 28, 2007 Beowulf Beowulf: The Film will be out in November, and will be sharing a publicity budget with a Game of the same name. The film is produced by Robert Zemeckis (this isnt the last Zemeckis reference in this weeks Trailer Trash - youve been warned), and features an all star cast...http://www.gamesradar.com/trailer-trash-17/Sept. 28, 2007, 7:21 p.m.Sept 11, 2007 The crazy rolling world of Beautiful Katamari is heading to PS3 and Wii, it appears. Namco Bandai's website now lists both platforms as being on the Beautiful Katamari roll call, although neither version has a release date - they're both down as "TBD." And in related news, the...http://www.gamesradar.com/ps3-and-wii-to-get-beautiful-katamari/Sept. 11, 2007, 1:59 p.m.Aug 23, 2007 Plenty's already been said about Ace Combat 6 and Beautiful Katamari, but until this week no one had seen a drop of full-on multiplayer action. Both games promised the feature, and had been explained through text, but now we've finally spent some quality time with two of Namco's...http://www.gamesradar.com/first-online-with-katamari-ace-combat/Aug. 23, 2007, 8 p.m.Aug 16, 2007 We expected more than a simple VS mode in Namco's Beautiful Katamari on 360, but the bonkers rolling game has got way more planned... A new "Thingy Battle" scenario will have four players from around the world take on each other in a competition to roll up the most of a specific item...http://www.gamesradar.com/katamari-360-goes-crazy-online-new-details/Aug. 16, 2007, 6:18 p.m.Beautiful Katamari is rolling towards Xbox 360 and we've got a trailer of it to show you. In it, you'll get to see some pleasantly familiar action, as the Prince collects skyscrapers, buns and goodness knows what else in his titular Katamari. There's also the promise of HD graphics (a given,...http://www.gamesradar.com/e3-07-beautiful-katamari-trailer-rolls-in/July 11, 2007, 3:32 p.m.Namco Bandai's bonkers Beautiful Katamari roll-'em-up is back in the news. A rumor has now popped up hinting that the series has shunned PS3 in favor of Wii. A rumor spreading around the internet via IGN suggests that "sources close to Namco Bandai" are reporting all work has ground to a halt on...http://www.gamesradar.com/katamari-shuns-ps3-for-wii/July 2, 2007, 5:55 p.m.According to Newsweek's Level Up column, Microsoft could be close to securing the next Katamari Damacy game, Beautiful Katamari as an Xbox 360 exclusive. Namco Bandai announced the next-gen installment for both PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 earlier this year, but according to Level Up an exclusivity...http://www.gamesradar.com/ps3-loses-katamari-to-microsoft/June 15, 2007, 5:33 p.m. Three years ago the world was treated to a deviously simple idea that erupted into a worldwide gaming phenomenon - roll a sticky ball over stuff until it grows so large that it usurps everything from ants to clouds to islands. Since that fateful introduction, the Katamari series has seen a new...http://www.gamesradar.com/beautiful-katamari-hands-on/May 25, 2007, 3:48 p.m.Following up once more on last week's announcement we've got another batch of Beautiful Katamari screenshots, thanks to Japanese site Game Watch. The screens give us our first look at Beautiful Katamari's new cousins in action, as well as the boosted levels of junk you can fling around on...http://www.gamesradar.com/more-katamari-screens-roll-in/April 27, 2007, 4:29 p.m.As we reported yesterday, Namco-Bandai's bonkers Japanese roll-'em-up is making its way to Xbox 360 and PS3 and we've got the first screens of Beautiful Katamari Damacy, as it's currently known, right here. If you haven't been fortunate enough to experience the joys of Katamari, you play as that...http://www.gamesradar.com/first-beautiful-katamari-shots-rolled-out/April 20, 2007, 9:02 p.m.Everyone's favorite fruitloop puzzler - that's Katamari Damacy, if you haven't had the pleasure - has been confirmed for an appearance on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, in the guise of Beautiful Katamari Damacy. The brand new game, boosted with online features and bigger, more complex environments,...http://www.gamesradar.com/ps3360-katamari-first-look/April 19, 2007, 3:18 p.m.