Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy

Loading-screen-free contiguous world showed sixth-generation streaming applied to platforming.

Released 2001 Developer Naughty Dog Publisher Sony Computer Entertainment Platform PlayStation 2 Genre Platformer Era Broadband & the console shooter Website playstation.com ↗

Mechanics it built on

Ideas Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.

Day/Night Cycle ~~1983~~Analog Free-Roam 3D Movement ~~1996~~Hub-and-Spoke World Access ~~1996~~Seamless Streaming Open World ~~2001~~

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