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Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy is a 2001 platform video game developed by Naughty Dog and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the Sony PlayStation 2 on December 4, 2001, as the first game of the Jak and Daxter series. The game follows the protagonist, a young teenager named Jak, as he tries to help his friend Daxter after he is transformed into an "ottsel", a fictional hybrid of an otter and a weasel. The game offers a large range of missions, collectables and objectives, often in the form of minigames, which provide a variety of gameplay experiences, as well as puzzles and platforming stages, which are completed by the player to proceed with the story.
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(1)Pure PS2 platforming nostalgia. Colourful worlds, fun exploration and one of Naughty Dog’s most charming adventures.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the Gamerlog community score for Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy?
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy has a Gamerlog community score of 8.3/10 from 30 ratings.
What platforms is Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy available on?
Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy is available on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 2.