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LocoRoco: Reception, Development & Sequels

LocoRoco is a 2006 platform video game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable. The game was conceived by Tsutomu Kouno, who strived to create a game that was different from other titles being released for the PSP at the time. After demonstrating a prototype of the core gameplay to his management, Kouno was…

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LocoRoco topic overview

The analysis highlights Reception, Development and Sequels as prominent areas in the source structure around LocoRoco.

Related topics
62
Source areas
7
Connected nodes
69
Extracted relationships
119
Concept neighborhoods
25
Bridge connections
69

What this topic covers Research coverage

Source areas are shown by the number of related topics found in each part of the analysis. Use smaller areas too: they can reveal specialized angles and content gaps.

Reception · 21 topics
Overview · 10 topics
Development · 9 topics
Sequels · 9 topics
Soundtrack · 7 topics
Versions · 4 topics
Gameplay · 2 topics

Smaller areas are not necessarily less important. They contain fewer connections in this analysis and can be useful for finding specialized angles or coverage gaps.

Key facts & relationships

High-confidence facts extracted from structured source data. Use them as anchors for further research.

Publisher
Sony Computer Entertainment[b]
Artist
Keigo Tsuchiya
Composers
Nobuyuki Shimizu Kemmei Adachi
Designer
Tsutomu Kouno
Developer
Japan Studio[a]
Director
Tsutomu Kouno

Explore all related topics Closing gaps

Browse the complete topic structure, not only the most central items. Less prominent entities and concepts can reveal missing angles, specialized context and useful research gaps. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.

Overview

Gameplay

Development

Soundtrack

Versions

Reception

Sequels

Advanced semantic analysis

Deeper signals for content research, entity SEO and topical coverage. The plain-language headings explain what each technical view is useful for.

How LocoRoco connects Entity context

The extracted context around LocoRoco shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, LocoRoco → As, BBC, Charles Herold, Eurogamer, GameSpy, Hedgehog, However, IGN's Juan Castro, Katamari Damacy, Kennedy, Kristan Reed, Neil McGreevy, New York Times, Nintendo, PSP, Reviewers, Sam Kennedy, Sonic, The, This Another extracted example is LocoRoco → April, Christmas-themed, December, European, Few, Firmware, Following, Halloween-themed, It, Jack-o-lanterns, Japanese, June, October, PSP, Santa's, Sony-sanctioned. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.

LocoRoco

Top relations

related to Reception · 21
LocoRoco → As, BBC, Charles Herold, Eurogamer, GameSpy, Hedgehog, However, IGN's Juan Castro, Katamari Damacy, Kennedy, Kristan Reed, Neil McGreevy, New York Times, Nintendo, PSP, Reviewers, Sam Kennedy, Sonic, The, This
related to Demos · 16
LocoRoco → April, Christmas-themed, December, European, Few, Firmware, Following, Halloween-themed, It, Jack-o-lanterns, Japanese, June, October, PSP, Santa's, Sony-sanctioned
related to Development · 16
LocoRoco → At, He, However, Ico, Japan, Japanese, Kouno, Kouno's, PDA, PlayStation, PlayStation Portable, PSP, This, Three, Tsutomu Kouno, While
related to Sequels · 12
LocoRoco → Instead, It, LocoRoco Cocoreccho, Phil Harrison, PlayStation, PlayStation Store, September, Sony, Sony's, Summit, The, Tokyo Game Show
related to Gameplay · 11
LocoRoco → As, Certain, In, Loco Roco, Manipulation, Moja, The, There, This, When, Yellow
related to Soundtrack · 11
LocoRoco → Columbia Records, Japan, Japanese, Kemmei Adachi, Kouno, LocoRoco No Uta, Nobuyuki Shimizu, October, The, The LocoRoco Original Soundtrack, While
related to Mobile version · 9
LocoRoco → February, Gamelion, Glu Mobile, Japan, LocoRoco Hi, LocoRoco Mobile, May, Sony Ericsson SO703i, The
Release · 7
LocoRoco → AU: June 29, 2006, EU: June 23, 2006, JP: February 16, 2007, JP: July 13, 2006, NA: May 15, 2009, NA: September 5, 2006, WW: May 9, 2017
related to Plot · 5
LocoRoco → As, Living, Moja Troop, Mui Mui, When
Artist · 1
LocoRoco → Keigo Tsuchiya

Important terminology

Use these terms to understand the vocabulary surrounding the topic, not as a checklist for keyword stuffing.

Important terminology

game kouno player also released level playstation 2006 music psp gameplay game's development japan sony moja loco soundtrack version would

LocoRoco relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

TTTA extracted 119 structured relationships around LocoRoco. Examples in this analysis include LocoRoco → Artist → Keigo Tsuchiya and LocoRoco → Composers → Nobuyuki Shimizu Kemmei Adachi. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
LocoRocoArtistKeigo Tsuchiya1.00infobox
LocoRocoComposersNobuyuki Shimizu Kemmei Adachi1.00infobox
LocoRocoDesignerTsutomu Kouno1.00infobox
LocoRocoDeveloperJapan Studio[a]1.00infobox
LocoRocoDirectorTsutomu Kouno1.00infobox
LocoRocoGenresPlatform, puzzle1.00infobox
LocoRocoModeSingle-player1.00infobox
LocoRocoPlatformsPlayStation Portable, mobile phone, PlayStation 41.00infobox
LocoRocoPublisherSony Computer Entertainment[b]1.00infobox
LocoRocoReleaseEU: June 23, 20061.00infobox
LocoRocoReleaseAU: June 29, 20061.00infobox
LocoRocoReleaseJP: July 13, 20061.00infobox
LocoRocoReleaseNA: September 5, 20061.00infobox
LocoRocoReleaseJP: February 16, 20071.00infobox
LocoRocoReleaseNA: May 15, 20091.00infobox
LocoRocoReleaseWW: May 9, 20171.00infobox
LocoRocois a2006 platform video game developed and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation Portable0.90text

Related concept clusters Concept neighborhoods

The concept neighborhoods around LocoRoco bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Player, Level and Moja. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.

  • LocoRoco
    • Player
    • Level
    • Moja
    • Gameplay
    • Japan
    • Playstation
    • Psp
    • Released
    • Also
    • Levels
    • Soundtrack
    • Using
  • locoroco
    • Player
    • Level
    • Moja
    • Gameplay
    • Japan
    • Playstation
    • Psp
    • Released
    • Also
    • Levels
    • Soundtrack
    • Using
  • video game
    • Locoroco
    • Kouno
    • Released
    • Also
    • Would
    • Game's
    • Gameplay
    • Player
    • Characters
    • Used
    • Version
    • Development
  • locoroco 2
    • Player
    • Level
    • Moja
    • Gameplay
    • Japan
    • Playstation
    • Psp
    • Released
    • Also
    • Levels
    • Soundtrack
    • Using
  • locoroco midnight carnival
    • Player
    • Level
    • Moja
    • Gameplay
    • Japan
    • Playstation
    • Psp
    • Released
    • Also
    • Levels
    • Soundtrack
    • Using
  • locoroco cocoreccho!
    • Player
    • Level
    • Moja
    • Gameplay
    • Japan
    • Playstation
    • Psp
    • Released
    • Also
    • Levels
    • Soundtrack
    • Using
  • crane game
    • Locoroco
    • Kouno
    • Released
    • Also
    • Would
    • Game's
    • Gameplay
    • Player
    • Characters
    • Used
    • Version
    • Development
  • children's game of the year
    • Locoroco
    • Kouno
    • Released
    • Also
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    • Game's
    • Gameplay
    • Player
    • Characters
    • Used
    • Version
    • Development

Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges

For LocoRoco, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects LocoRoco with Reception. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.

Min side: 3
LocoRoco — Reception · splits 48 ⟂ 22
LocoRoco — Overview · splits 59 ⟂ 11
LocoRoco — Development · splits 60 ⟂ 10
LocoRoco — Sequels · splits 60 ⟂ 10
LocoRoco — Soundtrack · splits 62 ⟂ 8
LocoRoco — Versions · splits 65 ⟂ 5
LocoRoco — Gameplay · splits 67 ⟂ 3

Map overview Semantic statistics

LocoRoco

Nodes70
Edges69
Triples119
Avg. degree1.97
Density0.028571
Components1

Source & methodology

TTTA analyzes the structure around LocoRoco to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as Reception, Development & Sequels, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.

Source: Wikipedia — LocoRoco · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout

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