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Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier

Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier is a 2009 platform game developed by High Impact Games and published by Sony Computer Entertainment. The game is the sixth and final game in the Jak and Daxter series. The…

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Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier is an adventure developed by High Impact Games, released 3 November 2009 on PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 2.

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What Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier is

Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier is an adventure game developed by High Impact Games and released in 2009. It was published by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is available on PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 2.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Amidst an eco storm, Sky Pirates ambush the Hellcat, forcing Jak to fend off the attackers who rappel onto their ship via a large pirate ship, the Phantom Blade. Keira manages to cause one pirate to fall from the ship, while Jak has engaged into a fistfight with the other, known as Captain Phoenix. Jak loses and tries to turn into Dark Jak, though fails to do so due to the eco instability, subsequently dealing him great pain. Phoenix witnesses Jak's attempt to transform, stating there are more people like Jak and prepares to shoot to kill him. At this point Daxter manages to run Phoenix off by shooting at him with the Hellcat's tailgun, but also shoots their own ship, causing a fuel leak…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action, comedy, fantasy and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Jak and Daxter series

Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier is the eighth of 18 entries we hold in the Jak and Daxter series. It arrived 4 years after Daxter. The next entry was PlayStation Move Heroes in 2011. Its critic score of 78 is almost exactly the series average of 77. The highest-rated entry is Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy at 90.

See all 18 Jak and Daxter games in release order →

How it was received

Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier holds a critic score of 78 out of 100. That places it above 59% of the 7,527 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 11 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier launched on 3 November 2009, within three weeks of Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins and Left 4 Dead 2. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Uncharted 2: Among Thieves, Assassin's Creed II, Dragon Age: Origins, Left 4 Dead 2.

Cheats and codes

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When did Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier come out?
Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier was released on 3 November 2009 for PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 2.

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