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Actions

Klonoa: Door to Phantomile action controls
D-pad
Move Klonoa
X
Jump

How it plays

How does Klonoa: Door to Phantomile play?

Stages are viewed from a side-on perspective, although the camera and paths can shift through three-dimensional environments. Klonoa runs, jumps, grabs enemies with the Wind Bullet, and throws them at other targets or uses them for extra jumps.

The adventure is divided into Visions containing regular stages, checkpoints, collectibles, and boss encounters. Progress comes from completing each Vision, learning enemy properties, finding Dream Crystals, and rescuing captured villagers. Certain optional collectibles reward careful exploration.

Plan your run

What is the best way to play Klonoa: Door to Phantomile?

Learn how each enemy behaves before throwing it. A captured enemy can usually be used as a projectile, while some enemies provide a second jump or other movement opportunity.

Explore beyond the obvious route to find Dream Crystals and villagers. In boss fights, prioritize learning the attack pattern and keep a throwable enemy available for the next opening.

Meet the cast

Who are the key characters?

1

Klonoa

A Dream Traveler who sets out to protect Phantomile after a mysterious airship crashes near his home.

2

Huepow

A small spirit who accompanies Klonoa and helps him use the Wind Bullet.

3

Joka

A mischievous masked servant of the game's antagonists who repeatedly confronts Klonoa.

4

Ghadius

The principal antagonist, who seeks to bring nightmares into Phantomile.

5

Balue

Klonoa's grandfather and guardian in the village of Breezegale.

Before you begin

What should you know before playing?

  1. 1

    Use enemy throws to defeat groups safely and to activate distant targets.

  2. 2

    Look for alternate paths above and below the main route.

  3. 3

    Collecting villagers and Dream Crystals improves completion results.

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