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2006 · DK-Games · Simulation

AniMates

Nintendo console exclusive

Animates is a 3D life simulator similar to Tamagotchi published on Nintendo DS and Windows by Lexicon Entertainment. The game is distributed by JoWood Productions in Europe and Dreamcatcher in North America.

Released
13 October 2006
Platforms
Nintendo DSWindows
Genres
Simulation
Developers
DK-Games
Publishers
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Modes
Single-player
Perspective
Third person
Country
France
Age ratings
PEGI 3ESRB E

About

My Little Flufties, known as AniMates in North America, is a 3D virtual pet published for the Nintendo DS and Windows by Lexicon Entertainment. The game is distributed by JoWood Productions in Europe and Dreamcatcher in North America.

Media

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Gameplay

Aimed at children aged 5–9, players can choose between 5 imaginary creatures. Players must feed, wash, educate, and entertain the creatures to keep the game going.

The fairy-like 3D world contains several attractions, such as swings and slides. There are also 5 mini-games available:

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
Windows13 October 2006Worldwide
Nintendo DS7 October 2007Worldwide

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