- Sea Life Safari
Infobox VG
title= Sea Life Safari
developer=Wild Tangent Wanako Studios (XBLA)
publisher=Sierra Online
released= PC: vgy|2007
Xbox 360:June 18 2008
genre=Photography
modes=Single-player
platforms= Windows,Xbox Live Arcade
ratings= vgratings|ESRB=Everyone
media= Download
input=Gamepad , keyboard & mouse
requirements=Windows XP /Vista, Pentium 1.2 GHz, 512MB RAM, Video Card RAM: 128MB,DirectX Version: 9.0c or above"Sea Life Safari" is a video game originally developed by
Wild Tangent for the PC.Sierra Online released the game onXbox Live Arcade on June 18, 2008 for 800Microsoft Points .cite web| author=Ricardo Torres | title=Sea Life Safari First Look | publisher=GameSpot | date=2008-04-28 | accessdate=2008-04-28 | url=http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/adventure/sealifesafari/news.html?sid=6190034 ] [http://majornelson.com/archive/2008/06/16/this-week-on-arcade-elements-of-destruction-and-sea-life-safari.aspx This week on Arcade: Elements of Destruction and Sea Life Safari] ]Gallery
Reception
VG Reviews
IGN = 4.5/10
TX = 8.1/10
OXM = 7/10
GSpot=3.5/10|
compilation = yes|
MC = 55%
GR = 58%|IGN reviewer Hilary Goldstein gave the Xbox Live Arcade version of "Sea Life Safari" a savage 4.5/10 review, stating, "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."cite web|url=http://xbox360.ign.com/articles/882/882158p1.html|title=IGN "Sea Life Safari" review|author=Hilary Goldstein|work=IGN |accessdate=2008-06-17|2008|date=2008-06-16]Team Xbox reviewer Andy Eddy was more kind, scoring the game an 8.1/10 and 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".cite web|url=http://reviews.teamxbox.com/xbox-360/1521/SeaLife-Safari/p1/|title=SeaLife Safari Review (Xbox 360)|author=Andy Eddy|work=Team Xbox |accessdate=2008-06-13|date=2008-06-13]As of June 18, 2008 the title holds a 58% average review score on
review aggregator websiteGame Rankings cite web|url=http://www.gamerankings.com/htmlpages2/945955.asp|title=Sea Life Safari Reviews|work=Game Rankings |accessdate=2008-06-18] and 55% onMetacritic .cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/xbox360/sealifesafari|title=Sea Life Safari (xbox360: 2008): Reviews|work=Metacritic |accessdate=2008-06-18]References
External links
* [http://www.wildgames.com/games/sea-life-safari "Sea Life Safari" Game Page]
* [http://www.xbox.com/en-US/games/s/sealifexboxlivearcade/ "Sea Life Safari" Xbox.com game page]
* [http://www.gamespot.com/xbox360/adventure/sealifesafari/news.html?sid=6190034 "Sea Life Safari" First Look] at GameSpot
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