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Nintendo DS · Simulation
GoPets: Vacation Island
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2008 |
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | 1st Playable Productions |
| Publisher | Konami |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 4 |
Released for the Nintendo DS in 2008, GoPets: Vacation Island is a simulation game developed by 1st Playable Productions and published by Konami.
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.
1st Playable Productions also made Club Penguin: Elite Penguin Force, Disney Princess: Magical Jewels and Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords for the DS.
This is a solo experience: one player, no waiting on anyone else.
Pick it if…
- you want to think and plan
- you have time for a weekend project (roughly 6–20 hours)
Maybe skip it if…
- you want clear goals and a defined ending
- you are looking for something to play with friends
What playing GoPets: Vacation Island is like
Simulation games model a system and let you play inside it, whether that means building a city, flying a plane, raising a pet or running a business.
Tip for newcomers: Simulations are often open-ended. Set yourself small goals and enjoy experimenting with the systems.
GoPets: Vacation Island walkthroughs & guides
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GoPets: Vacation Island FAQ
When did GoPets: Vacation Island come out on the DS?
GoPets: Vacation Island was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008.
Who made GoPets: Vacation Island?
It was developed by 1st Playable Productions and published by Konami.
Is GoPets: Vacation Island multiplayer?
No. GoPets: Vacation Island is a single-player game.
How long does GoPets: Vacation Island take to play?
As a simulation game, GoPets: Vacation Island typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
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