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Planet of Lana

Nintendo Switch2steamXbox

Wishfully Studios

Genre: サイドスクロールアドベンチャー

Game Overview

Planet of Lana follows Lana and her creature companion Mui across a hand-painted world occupied by a mechanical invader, with puzzle stealth sections built around their abilities working in tandem. Wishfully Studios. Switch 2, Xbox, PC, Game Pass. GPA scores it high on Emotional Story and Graphics — the debut game that most successfully translated Studio Ghibli's visual language into a playable format.

Game Characteristics

Graphics

88%

Emotional Story

78%

Story Depth

65%

Puzzle

65%

Player profile fit

Recommended for: Beginner to Intermediate players (A score of 50 or higher indicates a good fit.)

Beginner

65 ✓

Intermediate

70 ✓

Advanced

Keywords

emotional storyジブリ的世界観手描きアニメーションコンパニオンデビュー作傑作

Gameplay Profile Chart

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Graphics

88%

Emotional Story

78%

Story Depth

65%

Puzzle

65%

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About "Planet of Lana"

Game Composition (GPA Analysis)

プラネット・オブ・ラナ（Planet of Lana） leads with its サイドスクロールアドベンチャー identity, anchored by the core feel of "Planet of Lana follows Lana and her creature companion Mui across a hand-painted world occupied by a mechanical invade…." The headline profile reads Graphics 88% / Emotional Story 78% / Story Depth 65%, making it a strong pick for fans of Graphics and Emotional Story. Skews toward a beginner-to-intermediate audience while still leaving room for more seasoned players.

Characteristics & Analysis

Our editorial team scored "プラネット・オブ・ラナ（Planet of Lana）" by using its feel of emotional story, ジブリ的世界観, and 手描きアニメーション as the primary lens, weighting Graphics and Emotional Story most heavily. Top similar titles include "サヨナラワイルドハーツ（Sayonara Wild Hearts）", "TOEM（トーエム）", "エディス・フィンチの遺産（What Remains of Edith Finch）".