Patapon

The four face buttons on the PSP represent different percussive sounds which, when played to the beat in specific combinations, compel your Patapon army to attack, defend, march forth and so on. Keeping your army alive is all in the timing of your ...

By Andrew Yoon While critics and fans have embraced Patapon's unique gameplay, the new content expansion should make the sequel much more appealing to newcomers and veterans alike. The core gameplay remains largely untouched -- each of the face buttons represents a certain sound, and pressing butto...

If you are new to the Patapon series, essentially what you do in the game is to tap out rhythm's using the PSP face buttons. These rhythm's, in turn, will command your Patapon Warrior to move toward your enemy and strike them with their ...

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By Brian Crecente In Patapon you controlled an assortment of highly stylized characters by tapping out music on the four face buttons of.

By Anthony The way it works is that you issue commands to your army of tribesmen by tapping out simple, predefined rhythms using the PSP’s face buttons. Different rhythms make them perform different tasks as they advance across a horizontal, side-scrolling battlefield. The game is broken up across...

By Disgustipated Patapon is a, and stick with me here, a rhythm RPG. That's right. You guide your little Patapons by giving them rhythm commands. These are drums in the game, and are accessed by hitting the PSP's face buttons. For example, to tell your ...