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Viva Pinata: Party Animals

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Kids will enjoy it, but Party Animals doesn't have the heart or charm of its predecessor.

Available on: Xbox 360
Genre: Family
Release date: Oct 30, 2007
Published by: Microsoft
Developed by: Krome Studios

Multiplayer Modes:

Offline

4 player VS

Online

4 player VS

6 DECENT
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Exactly the kind of typical cartoon-based party game you always thought this franchise could spawn

Nov 1, 2007

Nov 1, 2007 A delightful treat for those open-minded enough to give it a try, the original Viva Pinata surprised us with its addictive garden cultivating gameplay. Unfortunately, if you're looking for anything even remotely similiar in Viva Pinata: Party Animals, prepare to be surprised again. Although Party Animals retains its predecessor's visual appeal, the similarities between the two end there. In fact, Party Animals seems to be the opposite of the original Viva Pinata in just about every ...

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