![]() ![]() Similar to stars in Super Mario 64 or jiggies in Banjo-Kazooie, the primary item to collect in The Precursor Legacy is the power cell. Modern 3D platforming romps have been tagged as collection frenzies with little direction, and there's a great deal of collecting to be done in Jak and Daxter as well. Now Playing: Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy Video Review But anyone who enjoys this style of game knows that the primary focus should be the gameplay.īy clicking 'enter', you agree to GameSpot's With few twists in its story, Jak and Daxter perpetuates the stereotype that platformers are shallow affairs. ![]() Feeling guilty over Daxter's transformation, Jak props his rodent pal on his shoulders and strikes out to find a cure. The tension in the game centers on Daxter, who accidentally falls into a pool of a magical substance called dark eco-transforming him into an orange muskrat. The story that drives Jak and Daxter's adventure is a simple one, but fans of the platforming genre haven't exactly come to expect great things where plot is concerned. While it relies heavily on the conventions of its contemporaries, Naughty Dog's first foray into true 3D is a great game by any standard. The result of years of focus testing, planning, and production is Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy-the company's first free-roaming 3D platformer. Naughty Dog may have made its name creating Crash Bandicoot, but the development house had no qualms about dropping the franchise like a rock and striking out to forge a brand-new series for its PlayStation 2 debut. ![]()
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