Jak and Daxter Collection (known in the PAL region as The Jak and Daxter Trilogy) is a collection of the remastered ports of the first three games in the Jak and Daxter series. The remasters were developed by Mass Media Games, with grounds on the originals by Naughty Dog, and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. Jak And Daxter: Collection Hero's On The Move This is the Laugauage in the Jak And Daxter World. There is reason to beleve that naughty dog and osminic inc. Are making a final game called Jak 4 the hero's legasy.
Main article:Jak is a mute, headstrong, often troublemaking boy in The Precursor Legacy. His personality would take a dramatic turn in. He grows angry, impatient and reckless due to his desire for revenge from Dark Eco experiments. However, he still has some good left in him.
In, he came to handle dark eco more effectively, and is also granted light eco as a gift, which acts a counterbalance.Jak was born in Haven City where he lived as a young child until he was taken from his father by, only to have him lost to the Underground movement, which was headed by a and; this led to the events in Jak II. Young Samos then took Jak back in time to Sandover Village in The Old World in the hope of protecting him. There he raised and guarded him until the events of The Precursor Legacy took place. Soon after, Jak, his friend Daxter, Samos, and his daughter Keira activated the Rift Gate found at the end of The Precursor Legacy. They were sent through the warp gate, as many metal heads came swarming out, including a large figure. They arrive in Haven City and Jak is then arrested and integrated into dark warrior program, where he is experimented upon with Dark Eco for two years until he is freed by Daxter. Afterwards, they come across a young boy and Kor, who is later revealed to be the metal heads leader.
Kor takes them to the Underground, where they meet a younger Samos. While doing jobs for the Underground, Jak learns that Haven City was built on the ruins of his old home Sandover Village. He later finds Keira and the older Samos, and discovers that Baron Praxis is working with the metal heads, in an attempt to keep them at bay.
Jak finds Praxis as he is killed by Kor in his metal head form. Jak later finds Kor in the Metal Head Nest, where another Rift Gate is found, along with the young boy.
Before being decapitated by Jak, Kor reveals that the young boy is Jak. Young Samos and the young boy then head through the rift gate back in time to Sandover Village, which leads to the events in The Precursor Legacy.Jak has a special relationship with an energy called eco that allows him to harness certain abilities. In The Precursor Legacy, he absorbs different colors of eco that give him different powers, such as speed, strength, life, and ranged bursts of eco.
In Jak II, he is experimented on with dark eco by, giving him the ability to turn into a form called Dark Jak. Throughout the game, talking a oracle allows him to gain certain abilities when in Dark Jak form, being dark blasts and bombs, invincibility, and a giant form. In Jak 3, he gains a new set of dark powers including invisibility and a powerful strike.
He is also blessed by the Precursors with a Light Jak form, which gives him abilities such as flight, slowing time, healing, and a shield. In The Lost Frontier, Jak gets new eco powers, such as the Rocket Jump, and the Construct Power, which allows him to create platforms to leap from. He is unable to use his Dark Jak and Light Jak forms in this game, however, due to unstable eco.Jak, alongside Daxter, appears as a playable character in the and title,.
He and Daxter are also featured in.Starting with the second game up to, as well as PlayStation Move Heroes, Jak was voiced. Replaced Erwin for unknown reasons in Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier and PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale.In an interview, creative director said, 'Jak is the hero you want to be.Jak is the stellar guy who is going to make it happen, who is going to save the world'.Jak was listed 26th on the 's 'top 50 characters of all time'. Mentioned that they liked Jak's character better in Jak 3 than in Jak II, because in Jak II he was a 'whiny, brooding emo figure'.
In a poll conducted by, Jak was voted as the 28th best character of the decade. IGN also listed Daxter and him the fifth best duo in gaming.
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