Planetokio (series)

Planetokio (known in Japan as Tokyo Wakusei Planetokio) is an role-playing action-adventure video game series created by Osamu Sato during his tenure at OutSide Directors Company for Asmik Ace Entertainment. The first two titles, published by Asmik Ace Entertainment in Japan, were originally exclusive to the Sony PlayStation. Since its conception at OutSide Directors, the series has appeared on multiple platforms and gone through various developers and spans numerous genres. None of the other titles involve the participation of Osamu Sato.

The games are mostly set in a near future and more specifically in Planetokio, which it is a number of floating cities full of life like the old Japan. The city is attacked by the Collect Aliens that got a personal shield that allows them to receive no harm. The protagonist of the series is a blue-haired boy named Iken, whose peaceful life in Planetokio is often interrupted by alien robots and monsters. In most games, Iken must defeat the aliens and foil any world domination plans.

Characters

 * Main article: List of Planetokio characters

Other games
These games are not part of the main series as they are either handheld, mobile or spin-off games.

Planetokio Twin Pack
The Planetokio Twin Pack is a collection of the first two Planetokio games released for the PlayStation in 2002.

Merchandise
The Planetokio series has a variety of merchandise, including action figures, toys, plush dolls, trading cards, clothing, accessories, books, food & drink, calendars, comics, etc.

Television series
Planetokio was a 20-episode animated action science fiction sitcom that was first broadcast on the Gingo Lineup on Saturdays on November 23, 2002 to May 17, 2003. The series was cancelled due to low ratings, as the show "did not have any more celebrities".

Reception
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