Patapon is an action-strategy video game where players take on the role of a God, commanding the Patapon tribe against their enemies, the Zigoton army. Using up to six different drumbeats, players must master rhythm and action in order to lead their troops through various levels and missions. Along with strategic gaming elements such as customizing weapons and armor for each soldier, there are also mini-games and more than 30 specific missions including hunting, escort and boss battles. The unique art style brings Rolito's abstract characters to life while the captivating music builds dynamically throughout each level's battle encounters. Players will explore vivid environments and discover over 100 items that can be used to further customize their warriors.