Sea Life Safari | |
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Developer(s) | WildTangent Wanako Games (XBLA) |
Publisher(s) | Vivendi Games [lower-alpha 1] |
Platform(s) | Windows, Xbox 360 (XBLA) |
Release | Windows August 16, 2007 Xbox 360 June 18, 2008 |
Genre(s) | Photography |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Sea Life Safari is an underwater exploration video game [1] originally developed by WildTangent for Microsoft Windows in 2007. Sierra Online released the game on Xbox Live Arcade on June 18, 2008.[ citation needed ]
Aggregator | Score |
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Metacritic | 57/100 [2] |
Publication | Score |
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1Up.com | B [3] |
Eurogamer | 6/10 [4] |
GamesMaster | 59% [5] |
GameSpot | 3.5/10 [6] |
IGN | 4.5/10 [7] |
Official Xbox Magazine (UK) | 5/10 [8] |
Official Xbox Magazine (US) | 7/10 [9] |
TeamXbox | 8.1/10 [10] |
Wired | [11] |
The Xbox 360 version received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic. [2] IGN reviewer Hilary Goldstein said of the same console version, "Sea Life Safari could have been a decent offering for children, but it falls short in far too many areas -- it's not educational, the photo analysis is inaccurate and it's not very fun." [7] TeamXbox reviewer Andy Eddy was more kind, praising the presentation which "[is] a good feel for what it's like to be underwater—though not too photorealistic to make it dull and boring for the little ones." [10]
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