Jade Cocoon 2

Jade Cocoon 2 combines monster breeding with role-playing adventure. Set 100 years after the original story, it follows Kahu, an aspiring Beast Hunter who is cursed after a chance encounter. With help from the fairy Nico and guidance from Levant, now a guardian, Kahu must find a way to remove the curse.

Monster Raising

Monster eggs discovered during exploration can be hatched in the Room of Life, a dedicated management area that provides detailed creature information and allows monsters to be merged into hybrid forms. Monsters also evolve over time.

Exploration and Battle

The town serves as Kahu’s base, where he can buy supplies and accept jobs to earn money and build reputation. Reputation unlocks tests in the Arena, increasing the number of monsters Kahu can command in battle up to a maximum of 12. The Arena also hosts Beast Hunter battles.

Combat is organized through an amulet with 12 slots: three for each of the four elements. A creature’s position determines its battle placement and affects the strength of its elemental powers.

Release Information

• Developer: Genki
• Publisher: Ubisoft
• Release date: December 18, 2001
• Platforms: PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, and Sony PlayStation 2