Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night DS box art

Nintendo DS · Shooter

Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night

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SystemNintendo DS
Released2008
GenreShooter
DeveloperSanuk Games
CommitmentAn evening or two (Roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
LegacyDeep cut · legacy score 1

Released for the Nintendo DS in 2008, Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night is a shooter developed by Sanuk Games.

It landed about 4 years into the DS's life. Other notable DS releases from 2008 include Pokémon Platinum, Professor Layton and the Curious Village and Sonic Chronicles: The Dark Brotherhood.

Pick it if…

  • you want to fight, blast and test your reflexes
  • you have time for an evening or two (roughly 1–6 hours to see it through)
  • you've played the DS hits and want something less obvious

Maybe skip it if…

  • you are not a fan of fast-paced aiming and twitch reflexes

What playing Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night is like

Shooters are built around aiming and firing, from first-person corridor blasters and light-gun games to run-and-gun stages and multidirectional arcade shooters.

Tip for newcomers: Retro shooters were designed for CRT TVs and original controllers; light-gun games in particular need special hardware or alternative controls on modern screens.

Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night gameplay screenshot on DS
In-game screenshot (DS)

Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night cheats & codes

5 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:

Max/Infinite Health2230FA78 00000005
Max/Infinite Lives220808C8 000000C8
Max/Infinite Blue Hearts220808B4 0000001C
Max/Infinite Shotgun220569F1 00000063
Max/Infinite Dynamite220569F2 00000063

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Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night walkthroughs & guides

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Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night FAQ

When did Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night come out on the DS?

Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008.

Who made Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night?

It was developed by Sanuk Games.

How long does Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night take to play?

As a shooter, Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night typically falls into the "An evening or two" category: roughly 1–6 hours to see it through. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.

Read more about Barnyard Blast: Swine of the Night on Wikipedia. Facts on this page are compiled from the open libretro database and Wikidata; "legacy score" reflects how widely a game is documented across Wikipedia's language editions. Spotted an error? Let us know.

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