#Jak and daxter 2 characters series#

The game primarily focuses on Daxter, taking place during the two year gap introduced in the opening of Jak II. Дaxter was first released in North America on March 14, 2006, for the PlayStation Portable. Jak and his allies must partake and win the Kras City Grand Championship, a championship of the fictional sport of 'combat racing', in Krew's name in order to obtain an antidote for the poison. Its narrative takes place following the events of Jak 3, with Jak and his allies inadvertently being poisoned while attending the reading of Krew's last will. Jak X: Combat Racing was first released in North America on October 18, 2005, for the PlayStation 2. In exchange, Jak and Daxter must now prove their worth to Damas and the city or risk being banished and thrown back into the desert. Ashelin gives Jak a beacon in hopes that he'll be tracked down, with Damas, the king of nearby Spargus, rescuing him. After being blamed by the residents of Haven City for its destruction, Jak and Daxter are exiled to the Wasteland by Count Veger. Jak 3 was first released in North America on November 9, 2004, for the PlayStation 2. With the help of Daxter, Jak escapes the prison and is now in search of vengeance against the Krimzon Guard. Jak is subjected to experiments with Dark Eco and is subsequently capable of using Dark Eco powers. Jak, Daxter, Samos, and Keira are thrust into the industrious Haven City after using the rift gate, with Jak being imprisoned by the Krimzon Guard upon his arrival in the city. Its narrative takes place directly after the events of The Precursor Legacy. Jak II was first released in North America on October 14, 2003, for the PlayStation 2. A flash game was published online in 2001 to promote The Precursor Legacy. However, the duo find Acheron corrupted by Dark Eco, choosing to use the elusive Light Eco to defeat him and save the world at the cost of Daxter remaining in his ottsel form. In a quest to return Daxter to human form, he and Jak set out to find the Dark Eco sage Gol Acheron. After Daxter falls into a Dark Eco silo at the forbidden Misty Island, he is transformed from a human into an ottsel, a fictional hybrid of an otter and weasel. Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy was first released in North America on December 3, 2001, for the PlayStation 2.

#Jak and daxter 2 characters series#

The series has also produced various forms of extended media and merchandise, and has sold over 12 million copies worldwide. In December that year, Jak II, Jak 3 and Jak X: Combat Racing were released.

The original three Jak and Daxter games, along with Jak X: Combat Racing, were released for the PlayStation 4 as Jak and Daxter Bundle in August 2017, alongside the release of Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. The first three games in the series were re-released on the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita as part of the remastered Jak and Daxter Collection that includes support for the PlayStation Network and the PlayStation Suite. The games are inspired by Eastern and Western culture, a decision made among the team members at Naughty Dog and related stakeholders while developing the first title. The series is set in a fictional universe that incorporates science fantasy, steampunk, cyberpunk, and mystical elements, while centering on the eponymous characters as they try to uncover the secrets of their world, and unravel the mysteries left behind by an ancient race called the Precursors. The games are story-based platformers that feature a mixture of action, racing and puzzle solving. The first game, Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, released on December 3, 2001, was one of the earliest titles for the PlayStation 2, and is regarded as a defining franchise for the console. The series was developed by Naughty Dog with a number of installments being outsourced to Ready at Dawn and High Impact Games. Jak and Daxter is a video game franchise created by Andy Gavin and Jason Rubin and owned by Sony Interactive Entertainment.