<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
is	O
a	O
puzzle-platform	O
game	O
that	O
features	O
user-generated	O
content	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
is	O
developed	O
by	O
Media	O
Molecule	O
,	O
published	O
by	O
Sony	O
Computer	O
Entertainment	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
direct	O
sequel	O
to	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
(	O
2008	O
)	O
and	O
the	O
third	O
game	O
in	O
the	O
series	B-Application
following	O
a	O
game	B-Application
for	I-Application
the	I-Application
PSP	I-Application
(	O
2009	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Most	O
of	O
the	O
more	O
than	O
3	O
million	O
levels	O
created	O
by	O
users	O
in	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
are	O
playable	O
and	O
editable	O
in	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
its	O
predecessor	O
,	O
which	O
was	O
marketed	O
as	O
a	O
platform	O
game	O
,	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
marketed	O
as	O
a	O
"	O
platform	O
for	O
games	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Support	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
was	O
added	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
through	O
a	O
software	O
update	O
in	O
September	O
2011	O
,	O
allowing	O
users	O
to	O
play	O
the	O
game	O
using	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
motion	O
controller	O
in	O
conjunction	O
with	O
a	O
Navigation	O
Controller	O
or	O
gamepad	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
online	O
functionality	O
was	O
officially	O
discontinued	O
after	O
a	O
lengthy	O
period	O
of	O
outage	O
on	O
13	O
September	O
2021	O
,	O
alongside	O
services	O
for	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
(	O
2008	O
)	O
,	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
PS	I-Application
Vita	I-Application
,	O
and	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
version	O
of	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Algorithm
3	I-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
allows	O
players	O
to	O
assign	O
specific	O
actions	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
button	O
presses	O
or	O
Sixaxis	B-Device
motion	O
control	O
,	O
to	O
specific	O
aspects	O
of	O
their	O
gameplay	O
design	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
to	O
this	O
tool	O
,	O
more	O
gameplay	O
items	O
,	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
Metal	O
Gear	O
Solid	O
paintball	O
gun	O
released	O
as	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
,	O
are	O
available	O
including	O
a	O
grappling	O
hook	O
,	O
the	O
"	O
Creatinator	O
"	O
-	O
a	O
hat	O
which	O
is	O
worn	O
by	O
Sackboy	O
and	O
can	O
be	O
configured	O
by	O
the	O
Creator	O
to	O
fire	O
any	O
object	O
-	O
and	O
the	O
"	O
Grabinators	O
"	O
which	O
allow	O
Sackboy	O
to	O
pick	O
up	O
and	O
throw	O
grabable	O
objects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
from	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
is	O
usable	O
in	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
as	O
are	O
most	O
user-made	O
levels	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
of	O
June	O
2013	O
,	O
almost	O
8	O
million	O
levels	O
have	O
been	O
uploaded	O
and	O
created	O
for	O
both	O
the	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
games	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
inter-dimensional	O
vacuum	O
cleaner	O
called	O
the	O
Negativitron	O
appears	O
over	O
the	O
skies	O
of	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
and	O
begins	O
to	O
suck	O
up	O
its	O
inhabitants	O
,	O
including	O
Sackboy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
losing	O
him	O
,	O
Sackboy	O
,	O
Larry	O
,	O
and	O
Clive	O
take	O
the	O
Sackbots	O
to	O
Avalonia	B-Application
for	O
re-training	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
Avalonia	B-Application
,	O
Avalon	O
Centrifuge	O
(	O
Colin	O
McFarlane	O
)	O
takes	O
Sackboy	O
on	O
a	O
training	O
course	O
to	O
learn	O
combat	O
using	O
his	O
machines	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Half-way	O
through	O
,	O
though	O
,	O
the	O
Negativitron	O
attacks	O
Avalonia	B-Application
and	O
spreads	O
Meanies	O
throughout	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
rescuing	O
the	O
Sackbots	O
among	O
the	O
wreckage	O
of	O
the	O
facility	O
,	O
they	O
get	O
loaded	O
onto	O
Huge	O
Spaceship	O
and	O
prepare	O
to	O
leave	O
Avalonia	B-Application
,	O
but	O
a	O
Meanie	O
warship	O
attacks	O
the	O
ship	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Upon	O
their	O
return	O
to	O
Avalonia	B-Application
,	O
Higginbotham	O
repairs	O
Huge	O
Spaceship	O
,	O
but	O
as	O
they	O
are	O
about	O
to	O
leave	O
,	O
Avalon	O
decides	O
to	O
make	O
a	O
speech	O
,	O
and	O
is	O
abducted	O
by	O
the	O
Negativitron	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LBP.me	O
allows	O
players	O
to	O
search	O
and	O
browse	O
community-made	O
levels	O
from	O
both	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
and	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
If	O
the	O
user	O
is	O
playing	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
is	O
not	O
currently	O
in	O
a	O
level	O
,	O
a	O
Play	O
Now	O
button	O
becomes	O
available	O
on	O
the	O
website	O
which	O
sends	O
a	O
command	O
back	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
to	O
navigate	O
instantly	O
to	O
the	O
selected	O
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
public	O
API	B-General_Concept
is	O
also	O
available	O
but	O
access	O
to	O
it	O
is	O
provided	O
by	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
developers	O
on	O
a	O
case-by-case	O
basis	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
series	B-Application
of	O
levels	O
,	O
based	O
loosely	O
on	O
the	O
fairytale	O
of	O
Hansel	O
and	O
Gretel	O
,	O
was	O
created	O
by	O
a	O
team	O
of	O
community	O
members	O
who	O
were	O
approached	O
by	O
Media	O
Molecule	O
and	O
asked	O
to	O
collaborate	O
and	O
attempt	O
to	O
make	O
a	O
set	O
of	O
levels	O
that	O
could	O
match	O
the	O
quality	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
story	O
levels	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
series	B-Application
,	O
created	O
using	O
only	O
the	O
in-game	O
tools	O
,	O
features	O
original	O
music	O
,	O
voice	O
acting	O
and	O
prizes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
hinted	O
at	O
by	O
a	O
Sony	O
representative	O
in	O
March	O
2010	O
,	O
who	O
stated	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
was	O
in	O
production	O
and	O
would	O
support	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
controllers	O
,	O
and	O
in	O
April	O
2010	O
by	O
musician	O
Ochre	O
who	O
revealed	O
one	O
of	O
his	O
songs	O
had	O
been	O
licensed	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
8	O
May	O
2010	O
Media	O
Molecule	O
officially	O
confirmed	O
that	O
they	O
were	O
developing	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	O
on	O
their	O
Twitter	B-Application
account	I-Application
and	O
hinted	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
would	O
be	O
formally	O
revealed	O
on	O
Monday	O
10	O
May	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
October	O
2008	O
,	O
BBC	O
reported	O
before	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
was	O
released	O
that	O
Media	O
Molecule	O
had	O
already	O
begun	O
development	O
of	O
a	O
sequel	O
to	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
statement	O
was	O
later	O
clarified	O
in	O
an	O
interview	O
with	O
IGN	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
Siobhan	O
Reddy	O
of	O
Media	O
Molecule	O
stated	O
,	O
"	O
we	O
see	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
as	O
a	O
platform	O
...	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
"	O
huge	O
emotional	O
investment	O
"	O
users	O
have	O
made	O
in	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
,	O
Alex	O
Evans	O
stated	O
,	O
is	O
the	O
reason	O
he	O
does	O
not	O
want	O
to	O
ship	O
a	O
traditional	O
sequel	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
July	O
2008	O
,	O
Media	O
Molecule	O
mentioned	O
that	O
should	O
there	O
ever	O
be	O
a	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
sequel	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
would	O
feature	O
backwards	O
compatibility	O
with	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
's	O
user-created	O
levels	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
23	O
March	O
2010	O
,	O
IGN	O
reported	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	O
was	O
in	O
development	O
and	O
would	O
support	O
the	O
upcoming	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
controller	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Sony	O
later	O
denied	O
this	O
report	O
saying	O
that	O
future	O
content	O
for	O
the	O
original	O
title	O
would	O
be	O
compatible	O
with	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Later	O
on	O
in	O
May	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
the	O
trailer	O
,	O
Sony	O
confirmed	O
that	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
would	O
be	O
compatible	O
with	O
Move	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
8	O
December	O
2010	O
,	O
Media	O
Molecule	O
posted	O
an	O
article	O
entitled	O
"	O
The	O
Music	O
of	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
"	O
on	O
their	O
official	O
blog	O
,	O
in	O
which	O
they	O
revealed	O
the	O
identities	O
of	O
the	O
composers	O
who	O
had	O
created	O
original	O
music	O
tracks	O
for	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Media	O
Molecule	O
was	O
asked	O
in	O
an	O
IGN	O
Q-and-A	O
session	O
how	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
will	O
be	O
added	O
into	O
the	O
game	O
in	O
future	O
updates	O
,	O
the	O
company	O
revealed	O
that	O
they	O
are	O
working	O
on	O
integrating	O
motion	O
controls	O
into	O
the	O
Play	O
,	O
Create	O
and	O
Share	O
modes	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
:	O
"	O
The	O
exciting	O
thing	O
to	O
do	O
with	O
Move	O
is	O
,	O
we	O
're	O
working	O
on	O
a	O
play-create-share	O
pack	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
same	O
was	O
as	O
in	O
[LittleBigPlanet],	O
you	O
have	O
the	O
Controlinator	O
and	O
you	O
can	O
remap	O
the	O
controls	O
,	O
you	O
'll	O
be	O
able	O
to	O
do	O
the	O
same	O
thing	O
with	O
Move	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
software	O
update	O
allowing	O
users	O
to	O
play	O
the	O
game	O
using	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
was	O
released	O
in	O
September	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
premium	O
DLC	B-Protocol
pack	O
titled	O
Rise	O
of	O
the	O
Cakeling	O
was	O
released	O
shortly	O
after	O
and	O
added	O
new	O
story	O
levels	O
and	O
tools	O
for	O
creators	O
enabling	O
them	O
to	O
create	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
games	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
TV	O
ad	O
was	O
released	O
,	O
which	O
showcased	O
the	O
new	O
in-game	O
features	O
,	O
and	O
highlighted	O
how	O
diverse	O
and	O
global	O
the	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
community	O
is	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
"	O
Share	O
"	O
was	O
also	O
released	O
,	O
which	O
showcased	O
how	O
to	O
share	O
the	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
fun	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
17	O
January	O
2011	O
,	O
Sony	O
handed	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
to	O
selected	O
gamers	O
as	O
they	O
attempted	O
to	O
break	O
the	O
Guinness	O
World	O
Record	O
of	O
50	O
hours	O
of	O
consecutive	O
game	O
play	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Customers	O
who	O
had	O
the	O
game	O
on	O
week	O
one	O
were	O
given	O
the	O
"	O
1	O
week	O
only	O
"	O
DLC	B-Protocol
(	O
only	O
available	O
the	O
first	O
week	O
)	O
,	O
which	O
consist	O
of	O
Launch	O
Day	O
"	O
Space	O
Suit	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
Rare	O
"	O
T-shirt	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
a	O
special	O
offer	O
,	O
customers	O
who	O
showed	O
that	O
they	O
have	O
checked	O
in	O
on	O
Sony	O
Style	O
Store	O
Foursquare	O
received	O
an	O
autographed	O
cover	O
from	O
Media	O
Molecule	O
and	O
Limited	O
Edition	O
DLC	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
3	O
August	O
2011	O
,	O
Media	O
Molecule	O
released	O
the	O
Toy	B-Application
Story	I-Application
Level	O
Kit	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
DLC	B-Protocol
pack	O
to	O
feature	O
playable	O
levels	O
since	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
in	O
January	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
premium	O
pack	O
includes	O
9	O
Toy	B-Application
Story	I-Application
themed	O
levels	O
,	O
5	O
materials	O
,	O
10	O
decorations	O
,	O
6	O
objects	O
,	O
149	O
stickers	O
and	O
the	O
Toy	B-Application
Story	I-Application
Alien	O
Costume	O
,	O
which	O
had	O
previously	O
only	O
been	O
available	O
as	O
a	O
bonus	O
for	O
preordering	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
from	O
Best	O
Buy	O
,	O
and	O
bundled	O
in	O
the	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
Collector	O
's	O
Edition	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
patch	O
added	O
support	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
motion	O
controller	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
pack	O
released	O
the	O
following	O
week	O
includes	O
new	O
story	O
levels	O
and	O
creation	O
tools	O
,	O
enabling	O
users	O
to	O
create	O
their	O
own	O
Move-based	O
games	O
and	O
levels	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
contains	O
four	O
types	O
of	O
music	O
:	O
linear	O
,	O
interactive	O
,	O
cinematic	O
,	O
and	O
sequenced	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
originally	O
scheduled	O
for	O
release	O
in	O
November	O
2010	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
delayed	O
until	O
January	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
Story	O
Mode	O
Demo	O
was	O
made	O
available	O
as	O
a	O
free	O
download	O
from	O
the	O
PlayStation	O
Store	O
on	O
21	O
December	O
2010	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
and	O
on	O
22	O
December	O
2010	O
in	O
Europe	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Each	O
of	O
the	O
levels	O
in	O
the	O
demo	O
demonstrates	O
one	O
of	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2s	I-Application
new	O
features	O
:	O
The	O
Grapple	O
Hook	O
in	O
the	O
"	O
Tower	O
of	O
Whoop	O
"	O
level	O
,	O
the	O
Controlinator	O
in	O
"	O
Avalon	O
’s	O
Advanced	O
Armaments	O
Academy	O
"	O
and	O
the	O
Creatinator	O
in	O
the	O
"	O
Rocket	O
Funland	O
"	O
mini-game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
auto	O
manufacturer	O
Toyota	O
offered	O
free	O
sponsored	O
content	O
when	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
launched	O
,	O
including	O
a	O
free	O
XMB	B-Device
theme	O
and	O
a	O
special	O
Prius-themed	O
level	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Cardboard	O
and	O
carpet	O
transformed	O
the	O
familiar	O
Home	O
Square	O
into	O
an	O
environment	O
where	O
Sackboy	O
will	O
feel	O
right	O
at	O
home	O
,	O
in	O
the	O
European	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
's	O
online	O
community-based	O
service	O
,	O
PlayStation	B-Protocol
Home	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
7-Eleven	O
offered	O
exclusive	O
downloadable	B-Protocol
content	I-Protocol
for	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
in	O
exchange	O
for	O
Slurpee	O
purchases	O
in	O
stores	O
in	O
the	O
U.S.	O
at	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
January	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
7-Eleven	O
was	O
also	O
featuring	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
themed	O
Slurpee	O
cups	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Each	O
Slurpee	O
cup	O
bear	O
a	O
unique	O
code	O
,	O
allowing	O
a	O
download	O
for	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
content	O
(	O
and	O
other	O
Slurpee	O
rewards	O
)	O
,	O
such	O
as	O
a	O
dynamic	O
theme	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
system	O
,	O
the	O
"	O
Slurpee	O
Sticker	O
Pack	O
"	O
,	O
the	O
Strategy	O
Guide	O
,	O
the	O
Sackboy	O
Backpack	O
for	O
PlayStation	B-Protocol
Home	I-Protocol
,	O
several	O
ringtone	O
,	O
a	O
behind	O
the	O
scene	O
video	O
,	O
and	O
a	O
creator	O
video	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
Sackboy	O
easter	O
egg	O
was	O
also	O
spotted	O
in	O
Uncharted	B-Application
3	I-Application
:	I-Application
Drake	I-Application
's	I-Application
Deception	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
costumes	O
on	O
offer	O
were	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
costumes	O
,	O
Toy	B-Application
Story	I-Application
Alien	O
costume	O
,	O
a	O
Tron	O
suit	O
or	O
The	O
Muppet	O
's	O
The	O
Great	O
Gonzo	O
costume	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Collector	O
's	O
Edition	O
for	O
North	O
America	O
includes	O
a	O
copy	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
a	O
7-inch	O
Sackboy	O
plushie	O
,	O
five	O
PlayStation	O
Network	O
avatars	O
,	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
bookends	O
and	O
11	O
in-game	O
costumes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
There	O
are	O
four	O
other	O
in-game	O
costumes	O
:	O
Jak	B-Application
and	I-Application
Daxter	I-Application
and	O
Ratchet	B-Application
&	I-Application
Clank	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
Collector	O
's	O
Edition	O
was	O
available	O
in	O
different	O
ways	O
across	O
Europe	O
and	O
the	O
other	O
PAL	O
countries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
UK	O
,	O
a	O
console	O
bundle	O
was	O
available	O
which	O
consists	O
of	O
a	O
320GB	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
console	O
,	O
a	O
DualShock	O
3	O
controller	O
and	O
a	O
copy	O
of	O
the	O
standard	O
edition	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
edition	O
includes	O
the	O
standard	O
edition	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
support	O
,	O
"	O
Move	O
Pack	O
:	O
Rise	O
of	O
the	O
Cakeling	O
"	O
(	O
5	O
new	O
levels	O
and	O
7	O
mini-levels	O
)	O
,	O
"	O
Disney/Pixar	O
Toy	B-Application
Story	I-Application
Level	O
"	O
and	O
"	O
Costume	O
"	O
packs	O
,	O
and	O
"	O
Pets	O
Costumes	O
"	O
(	O
the	O
"	O
Dogs	O
"	O
,	O
"	O
Cats	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
"	O
Even	O
More	O
Animals	O
Costume	O
"	O
packs	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Special	O
Edition	O
was	O
also	O
included	O
as	O
a	O
pack-in	O
game	O
with	O
the	O
2011	O
holiday	O
160GB	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
system	O
bundles	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
edition	O
features	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
and	O
a	O
range	O
of	O
bonus	O
content	O
previously	O
released	O
as	O
DLC	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
has	O
received	O
universal	O
acclaim	O
from	O
critics	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
PlayStation	O
Official	O
Magazine	O
(	O
UK	O
)	O
gave	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
a	O
perfect	O
10/10	O
score	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
IGN	O
's	O
Greg	O
Miller	O
scored	O
the	O
game	O
9.0/10	O
,	O
complimenting	O
the	O
amount	O
of	O
variety	O
found	O
in	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2s	I-Application
story	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eurogamer	O
scored	O
the	O
game	O
9/10	O
commenting	O
on	O
its	O
"	O
achingly	O
pretty	O
"	O
visuals	O
and	O
looking	O
optimistically	O
on	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
community	O
,	O
saying	O
"	O
there	O
is	O
little	O
doubt	O
that	O
LBP2s	B-Application
online	O
servers	O
will	O
play	O
host	O
to	O
some	O
extraordinary	O
content	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Paste	O
Magazine	O
's	O
Kirk	O
Hamilton	O
singled	O
out	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
backward	O
compatibility	O
with	O
user-created	O
levels	O
from	O
the	O
first	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
,	O
and	O
also	O
praised	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
"	O
musical	O
soul	O
"	O
,	O
both	O
in	O
its	O
"	O
eclectic	O
collections	O
of	O
licensed	O
music	O
"	O
and	O
in	O
its	O
"	O
outstanding	O
original	O
score.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
UK	O
,	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
debuted	O
at	O
number	O
one	O
on	O
the	O
UK	O
All	O
Formats	O
chart	O
,	O
then	O
fell	O
to	O
number	O
two	O
in	O
its	O
second	O
week	O
of	O
sales	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
ChartTrack	O
,	O
the	O
original	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
sold	O
95	O
more	O
copies	O
than	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
managed	O
at	O
it	O
debut	O
week	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
remained	O
the	O
UK	O
's	O
biggest-selling	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
game	O
for	O
two	O
weeks	O
in	O
a	O
row	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
ranked	O
number	O
four	O
on	O
NPD	O
's	O
sales	O
charts	O
for	O
January	O
2011	O
,	O
selling	O
over	O
353,000	O
units	O
in	O
its	O
first	O
couple	O
of	O
weeks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
Black	O
Friday	O
in	O
November	O
2011	O
,	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
sold	O
over	O
400,000	O
copies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
SCE	O
,	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
most	O
popular	O
games	O
on	O
PlayStation	B-Operating_System
3	I-Operating_System
in	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
nominated	O
for	O
a	O
2011	O
Golden	O
Joystick	O
Award	O
in	O
the	O
'	O
Best	O
Action/Adventure	O
'	O
category	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
a	O
nomination	O
as	O
"	O
Best	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
Game	O
"	O
in	O
the	O
2011	O
Spike	O
Video	O
Game	O
Awards	O
,	O
losing	O
to	O
another	O
PS3	B-Operating_System
game	O
,	O
Uncharted	B-Application
3	I-Application
:	I-Application
Drake	I-Application
's	I-Application
Deception	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
"	O
Victoria	O
's	O
Lab	O
"	O
music	O
track	O
from	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
also	O
nominated	O
for	O
a	O
2011	O
Hollywood	O
Music	O
in	O
Media	O
Award	O
in	O
the	O
'	O
Best	O
Song	O
in	O
a	O
Video	O
Game	O
 '	O
category	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Kotaku	O
named	O
the	O
score	O
of	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
video	O
game	O
soundtracks	O
of	O
the	O
year	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
article	O
The	O
Best	O
Game	O
Music	O
of	O
2011	O
:	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
,	O
features	O
editor	O
Kirk	O
Hamilton	O
praised	O
both	O
the	O
collection	O
of	O
licensed	O
tracks	O
and	O
the	O
original	O
score	O
,	O
singling	O
out	O
the	O
music	O
of	O
composer	O
Winifred	O
Phillips	O
(	O
and	O
particularly	O
her	O
track	O
"	O
Victoria	O
's	O
Lab	O
"	O
)	O
as	O
his	O
favorite	O
original	O
music	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
"	O
Infotain	O
Me	O
"	O
licensed	O
track	O
from	O
electronic	O
musician	O
Ochre	O
as	O
capturing	O
"	O
the	O
essence	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
nominated	O
for	O
the	O
10th	O
Annual	O
Game	O
Audio	O
Network	O
Guild	O
Awards	O
in	O
the	O
categories	O
of	O
'	O
Best	O
Use	O
of	O
Licensed	O
Music	O
 '	O
and	O
'	O
Best	O
Original	O
Vocal	O
-	O
Pop	O
 '	O
for	O
"	O
Victoria	O
's	O
Lab	O
"	O
by	O
Winifred	O
Phillips	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
nominated	O
for	O
the	O
2011	O
Game	O
Developers	O
Choice	O
Awards	O
in	O
the	O
category	O
of	O
'	O
Best	O
Audio	O
 '	O
,	O
which	O
recognizes	O
the	O
overall	O
excellence	O
of	O
audio	O
in	O
a	O
game	O
-	O
including	O
musical	O
composition	O
,	O
orchestration	O
,	O
sound	O
design	O
,	O
sound	O
effects	O
,	O
etc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
was	O
nominated	O
for	O
the	O
15th	O
Annual	O
Interactive	O
Achievement	O
Awards	O
in	O
the	O
categories	O
of	O
'	O
Outstanding	O
Achievement	O
in	O
Original	O
Music	O
Composition	O
 '	O
,	O
'	O
Outstanding	O
Achievement	O
in	O
Online	O
Game	O
Play	O
 '	O
,	O
and	O
'	O
Family	O
Game	O
of	O
the	O
Year	O
 '	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
2011	O
BAFTA	O
Video	O
Games	O
Awards	O
,	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
won	O
in	O
the	O
Family	O
and	O
Best	O
Innovation	O
categories	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
Sackboy	O
's	O
Prehistoric	O
Moves	O
is	O
a	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
spin-off	O
developed	O
by	O
Supermassive	O
Games	O
and	O
SCE	O
Worldwide	O
Studios	O
 '	O
XDev	O
team	O
,	O
which	O
can	O
be	O
played	O
with	O
two	O
to	O
five	O
players	O
and	O
requires	O
a	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
controller	O
and	O
a	O
PlayStation	O
Eye	O
Camera	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
player	O
uses	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
motion	O
controller	O
as	O
a	O
pointing	O
device	O
to	O
manipulate	O
the	O
environment	O
by	O
triggering	O
switches	O
and	O
moving	O
platforms	O
,	O
while	O
the	O
others	O
play	O
using	O
a	O
gamepad	O
to	O
control	O
Sackboy	O
in	O
the	O
usual	O
way	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
was	O
also	O
bundled	O
with	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
when	O
it	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
January	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Greg	O
Miller	O
from	O
IGN	O
scored	O
the	O
game	O
6.5/10	O
,	O
describing	O
it	O
as	O
more	O
of	O
a	O
tech	O
demo	O
of	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
's	O
functionality	O
,	O
rather	O
than	O
a	O
fully-fledged	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Miller	O
did	O
however	O
say	O
"	O
If	O
you	O
have	O
a	O
bud	O
who	O
is	O
as	O
into	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
as	O
you	O
are	O
,	O
you	O
're	O
going	O
to	O
have	O
fun	O
"	O
and	O
that	O
the	O
game	O
could	O
act	O
as	O
a	O
good	O
demonstration	O
piece	O
for	O
the	O
PlayStation	B-Device
Move	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Eurogamer	O
scored	O
the	O
game	O
7/10	O
and	O
said	O
that	O
"	O
there	O
's	O
not	O
a	O
great	O
deal	O
of	O
substance	O
"	O
and	O
criticised	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
engine	O
instead	O
of	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2s	I-Application
enhanced	O
features	O
,	O
but	O
tempered	O
it	O
by	O
saying	O
"	O
when	O
you	O
've	O
got	O
a	O
game	O
that	O
already	O
looks	O
as	O
lovely	O
as	O
this	O
one	O
does	O
,	O
I	O
'm	O
sure	O
you	O
'll	O
be	O
able	O
to	O
live	O
with	O
that.	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
GamesRadar	O
also	O
criticised	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
length	O
;	O
"	O
Sackboy	O
's	O
Prehistoric	O
Moves	O
is	O
a	O
very	O
capable	O
game	O
;	O
there	O
's	O
just	O
not	O
that	O
much	O
"	O
game	O
"	O
to	O
go	O
around	O
"	O
,	O
the	O
reviewer	O
was	O
also	O
puzzled	O
about	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
engine	O
in	O
a	O
game	O
released	O
next	O
to	O
the	O
enhanced	O
LittleBigPlanet	B-Application
2	I-Application
and	O
summed	O
up	O
by	O
saying	O
"	O
Overall	O
,	O
Sackboy	O
's	O
Prehistoric	O
Moves	O
is	O
a	O
strange	O
beast	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
's	O
too	O
good	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
demo	O
,	O
too	O
short	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
game	O
,	O
too	O
outdated	O
to	O
be	O
a	O
preview	O
and	O
imbued	O
with	O
too	O
much	O
care	O
and	O
character	O
to	O
be	O
passed	O
off	O
as	O
a	O
PS	B-Device
Move	I-Device
advergame	O
"	O
,	O
and	O
scored	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
7/10	O
.	O
</s>
