Sackboy: A Big Adventure is a 2020
platform game developed by
Sumo Digital and published by
Sony Interactive Entertainment for the
PlayStation 4 and the
PlayStation 5. A spinoff of the
LittleBigPlanet series, it follows
Sackboy, and features 3D platforming as opposed to 2.5D in previous entries. It was announced at the PlayStation 5 reveal event, which was live-streamed across the internet on June 11, 2020. It was announced to also release on the PlayStation 4 in a blog post on September 16, 2020, with it being released on November 12, 2020 in
North America and
Oceania, and November 19, 2020 worldwide. It was positively received by critics.
Sackboy: A Big Adventure is a
platform game. Unlike previous
LittleBigPlanet entries with
2.5D platforming, it features a range of perspectives and 3D movement. Players control Sackboy on world maps which give access to a multitude of platforming levels and bonus content. As Sackboy completes each stage new ones unllock allowing him to progress further. All levels contain collectable objects called Dreamer Orbs which must be collected en-masse to progress to the end of the game.