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Nintendo DS · Simulation
Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise
| System | Nintendo DS |
|---|---|
| Released | 2008 |
| Genre | Simulation |
| Developer | Rare Ltd. |
| Publisher | THQ |
| Players | 1 player |
| Commitment | Weekend project (Roughly 6–20 hours) |
| Series | Viva Piñata |
| Legacy | Well-known · legacy score 7 |
Released for the Nintendo DS in 2008, Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise is a simulation game developed by Rare Ltd. and published by THQ.
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. Among the 89 DS simulation games in our database, it ranks #20 by legacy score.
It is part of the Viva Piñata series. Rare Ltd. also made Diddy Kong Racing for the DS.
Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise is a single-player game, so it's one to enjoy at your own pace.
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 Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise 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.
Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise cheats & codes
3 codes on file (Action Replay DS). Here are a few Action Replay DS codes to start with:
| Max Cash After Earning Some | 1200D2EE
00006008
1200D300
00002000 |
|---|---|
| Press Select for Max Cash | 94000130
FFFB0000
020BB4C8
0001869F
D2000000
00000000 |
| Press Select for 999 Romance Candy | 94000130
FFFB0000
020BB4CC
000003E7
D2000000
00000000 |
Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise walkthroughs & guides
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Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise FAQ
When did Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise come out on the DS?
Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise was released for the Nintendo DS in 2008.
Who made Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise?
It was developed by Rare Ltd. and published by THQ.
Is Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise multiplayer?
No. Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise is a single-player game.
How long does Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise take to play?
As a simulation game, Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise typically falls into the "Weekend project" category: roughly 6–20 hours. Your time will vary with skill and how much you explore.
Read more about Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise 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.