Sackboy

Sackboy
Other names:	Sackthing, Sack Thing, SackBoy, the Boysack (by Colonel Flounder), Cloth Kid (by Marlon Random)
Species:	Sackling
First appearance:	LittleBigPlanet (2008)
Latest appearance:	Ultimate Sackboy (2023)
Portrayed by:	2008-2014 Kenneth Young 2020-present Darin Nagada Leo Hart Dexter Norbury-Bell Elliot Cundy

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Sackboy, sometimes formatted as SackBoy, also known as Sack Thing is the main protagonist of the LittleBigPlanet series, who made his debut in the 2008 PlayStation 3 game LittleBigPlanet. He acts as a customizable avatar for the player. He does not speak in sentences, only making noises, most often in Sackboy: A Big Adventure. His female equivalent is Sackgirl.

Creation

Sackboy's first iteration was as a character named Yellowhead for the original demos of LittleBigPlanet, Craftworld. They have an eponymous yellow head and magenta torso, with arms that stretched to grab onto objects. A costume based on Yellowhead is available in LittleBigPlanet by acing the final level of the game, The Collector.

History

LittleBigPlanet

Sackboy rescues the Creator Curators from The Collector.

LittleBigPlanet PSP

Sackboy helps set up a party for the Creator Curators.

LittleBigPlanet 2

Sackboy saves Craftworld from the Negativitron.

Move Pack

Sackboy eats the The Cakeling.

LittleBigPlanet PS Vita

Sackboy saves Carnivalia from the Hollows.

LittleBigPlanet Karting

Sackboy saves Craftworld from the Hoard.

Run Sackboy! Run!

Sackboy runs away from the ever-approaching Negativitron.

LittleBigPlanet 3

Sackboy saves Bunkum from Newton and the Titans.

Sackboy: A Big Adventure

Sackboy saves Craftworld from Vex.

General Information

Physical description

Sackboy is 8 centimeters tall. By default, he is made out of a brown, knitted material, though the player may customize his material as they desire. A zipper is present along his torso, though it is decorative, and cannot be opened.

According to the Playstation Network tutorial in LittleBigPlanet 2, Sackboy's birthday is April 1st 1992.

Relationships

The Narrator

Sackboy and the Narrator interact within the tutorials present across the main series. While the Narrator is explaining game mechanics to the player, they tend to bother each other.

Voice Actors

Despite not having a proper speaking role in any game, Sackboy has been voiced by small handful of people, mostly in the form of small exclamations and vocal noises.

• Kenneth Young (LittleBigPlanet - LittleBigPlanet 3)
• Darin Nagada* (Sackboy: A Big Adventure)
• Leo Hart* (Sackboy: A Big Adventure)
• Dexter Norbury-Bell* (Sackboy: A Big Adventure)
• Elliot Cundy* (Sackboy: A Big Adventure)

*Sackboy: A Big Adventure uses multiple voice actors for Sackboy, and which ones get heard depends on how many players are in a multiplayer game. In cutscenes and single player, Sackboy is voiced by Darin Nagada.

List of game appearances

• LittleBigPlanet
• LittleBigPlanet PSP
• Everybody's Golf 5
• ModNation Racers
• Sackboy's Prehistoric Moves
• LittleBigPlanet 2
• LittleBigPlanet PS Vita
• PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale
• LittleBigPlanet Karting
• LittleBigPlanet Karting Coca-Cola
• Joe Danger 2
• LittleBigPlanet 3
• Minecraft
• Run Sackboy! Run!
• Sackboy: A Big Adventure
• Ultimate Sackboy

Gallery

• Sackboy.png

Names in other languages

Japanese: Ribittsu