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video game
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by
Agatsuma Entertainment
Agatsuma Entertainment (アガツマ・エンタテインメント) was a Japanese video game publishing company established in 1997. It mainly published titles for the Nintendo DS, Wii, and Nintendo 3DS
The is a foldable dual-screen handhel ...
for the
Nintendo DS
The is a foldable handheld game console produced by Nintendo, released globally across 2004 and 2005. The DS, an initialism for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen", introduced distinctive new features to handheld games: two LCD screens worki ...
. It was originally slated for release in North America as ''Pocket Pets'', by O~3 Entertainment.
Empire Interactive
Empire Interactive was a British video game developer and Video game publisher, publisher based in London. Founded in 1987 by Ian Higgins and Simon Jeffrey, it was acquired by Silverstar Holdings in 2006 and collapsed in 2009.
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later published the title as ''Animal Paradise'', as it had already done in Europe. The game features famous photographs in the Hana Deka style by Japanese photographer Yoneo Morita. Its sequel, ''Animal Paradise Wild'', was released in 2009.
Animal Paradise Wild
''Animal Paradise Wild'' is a video game developed by Dearfield and published by
Zoo Games
indiePub Entertainment, Inc. (formerly Zoo Entertainment, Inc.) was a publisher of video games based in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States.
History
Zoo Games was a wholly owned subsidiary of Zoo Entertainment originally known as DFTW Merger Sub, I ...
, as a sequel to ''Animal Paradise'' for the
Nintendo DS
The is a foldable handheld game console produced by Nintendo, released globally across 2004 and 2005. The DS, an initialism for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen", introduced distinctive new features to handheld games: two LCD screens worki ...
.
Reception
''Animal Paradise'' received generally poor reviews, receiving a rating of three out of ten from Nintendo World Report and a
Metascore
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of 49.
References
External links
Nintendo World Report reviewfrom ''
GameSpot
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GameSpot Summary for Animal Paradise Wild
2007 video games
Agatsuma Entertainment games
Empire Interactive games
Nintendo DS games
Nintendo DS-only games
Single-player video games
Video games developed in Japan
Video games developed in the United Kingdom
Virtual pet video games
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