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Gamebrink has posted some videos and impressions of the Japanese retail version of Elebits, which launched with the system in Japan but doesn't debut in North America until next week. The final game looks a lot tighter than the E3 demo, which saw the tiny electrical creatures practically leaping out of every available surface. The retail version looks more like a restrained game of hide-and-seek, with players searching every nook and cranny for the occasional Elebit or power up.Wider opinions on the game have been mixed, but GameBrink found the gameplay "extremely satisfying" and compared the experience to the likes of Pikmin and Katamari Damacy. Does the title have what it takes to become the next sleeper hit out of Japan? Decide for yourself by viewing the following videos.

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Elebits retail gameplay video and impressions originally appeared on Joystiq on Tue, 05 Dec 2006 11:45:00 EST.

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