Katamari Forever has just received a release date in Japan. The game will be releasing in Japan as Katamari Damacy Tribute on July 23 this year. A release date for the EU/US version of the game is yet to be confirmed. A few new features for the game have also been confirmed:

- The new "coloring" mode in the game is known as "RoboCosmo". You do this mode for another member of the Cosmo King's family called Lobo.
- Motion sensing control, allows you to jump with the Katamari.
- Can touch things flying in the air, because of the jumping ability.
- Power-ups available in-game to automatically suck items towards you.