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Sony is making another Knack.
PlayStation 4 is getting Knack 2. This is the sequel to the PS4 launch platformer, which starred a character made up of garbage polygons who was trying to get bigger … or something. I don’t know, I didn’t finish it. I didn’t think it was very good, but it still sold decently because it was a rare 2013 PlayStation 4 exclusive.
We’ve seen LGODQ (launch games of dubious quality) get sequels before. Red Steel 2 on the Wii, an action shooter with rough controls, is an example of that. Anyway, Knack 2 … here’s a bit from the trailer: