At the beginning of the year, Tate Multimedia announced their upcoming series reboot for Kao the Kangaroo. It was initially stated that the game would release sometime this summer but the good news is that the game is releasing a bit early, on May 27th! That’s just four weeks away! Alongside this news came a brand-new gameplay trailer. It shows off the beautiful visuals, colorful environments, puzzles, and many of the abilities Kao will be able to use through his magic boxing gloves.
“We’ve been blown away by the response we’ve had from gamers since we announced Kao the Kangaroo was making a return earlier this year,” says Kaja Borowko, Head of Studio. “With this new chapter, we’ve set out to make sure the new Kao the Kangaroo both honors his previous outings and offers fresh, contemporary gameplay for fans new and old alike. This is a complete reboot for Kao, and we can’t wait to see how people take to it at launch!”
Game features:
Beautiful, diverse worlds, packed with secrets
Engaging and fun gameplay for all ages - family-friendly, but for core gamers too
Magic gloves stacked with powers
Kao - a cheeky, brave, and feisty kangaroo who embarks on a life-changing journey
An engaging story filled with a cast of captivating characters
Challenging combat including unique boss battles
A whole host o.f items to collect
Kao the Kangaroo releases on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC (via Steam) on Friday, May 27th, 2022. Digital versions of the game will cost $29.99 and physical copies will cost $34.99.