Viva Piñata: Party Animals
About the Game
Based on the 4Kids , Rare , and Microsoft Viva Piñata franchise, Party Animals lets players compete in over 50 different mini-games and races, framed in a game show like Fuzion Frenzy 2 . Featuring a cast of eight different characters, you can choose your favorite alter ego as you battle your way through contests to reach maximum candiosity. Players compete in foot races to gain a multiplier which is then used to boost their scores in a variety of mini-games. The game is designed for party play with up to 4 family members on the same couch or any combination thereof over Xbox Live.
Gameplay & Core Systems
The title also features "drop in and drop out" play letting users join in with the press of a button or drop out by leaving the controller for a short time where the AI will regain control.
Presentation & Atmosphere
Display support includes HDTV 720p, HDTV 1080i, and HDTV 1080p. Audio support includes Dolby Digital.
More game data: releases, identifiers & technical details
Regional release records and identifiers for Viva Piñata: Party Animals | Xbox 360.
Release and technical facts
| Fact | Value | Release / platform | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published by | Microsoft Corporation | United States | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Krome Studios Pty Ltd. | United States | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | Microsoft Game Studios | United States | MobyGames |
| Testing by | Volt Information Services, Inc. | United States | MobyGames |
| Testing by | Excell Data Corporation | United States | MobyGames |
| Published by | Microsoft Corporation | Russia; Russian Version | MobyGames |
| Developed by | Krome Studios Pty Ltd. | Russia; Russian Version | MobyGames |
| Publishing label | Microsoft Game Studios | Russia; Russian Version | MobyGames |
| Distributed by | ALION | Russia; Russian Version | MobyGames |
| Testing by | Volt Information Services, Inc. | Russia; Russian Version | MobyGames |
| Testing by | Excell Data Corporation | Russia; Russian Version | MobyGames |
| Media Type | DVD-ROM | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 720p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080i | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | HDTV 1080p | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Video Modes Supported | PAL 60Hz | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Sound Capabilities | Dolby Digital | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Offline Players | 1-4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Number of Online Players | 4 Players | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Achievements | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Online Multiplayer | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Scoreboard/Leaderboard | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Xbox/Windows Live | Voice Chat | Xbox 360 | MobyGames |
| Original game disc count | 1 | North America | MobyGames |
| Genre | Party | North America | PriceCharting |
| Also compatible on | Xbox One | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | North America | PriceCharting |
| ESRB rating | Everyone | North America | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | North America | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Microsoft | North America | PriceCharting |
| Disc count (PriceCharting) | 1 game disc | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Genre | Simulation | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Player count | 1 player | PAL | PriceCharting |
| Publisher | Microsoft Game Studios | PAL | PriceCharting |
Regional releases
| Release date | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-30 | United States | MobyGames |
| 2007-12-05 | Russia; Russian Version | MobyGames |
| 2007-11-16 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| 2007-10-30 | North America | PriceCharting |
| October 30, 2007 | North America | PriceCharting |
| November 16, 2007 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Catalog identifiers by release
| Identifier | Code | Region / edition | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| UPC-A | 882224520997 | United States | MobyGames |
| ASIN | B000UKZ208 | United States | MobyGames |
| eBay Product ID | 61483909 | United States | MobyGames |
| upc | 882224520997 | North America | PriceCharting |
| asin | B000UKZ208 | North America | PriceCharting |
| epid | 61483909 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 882224523325 | North America | PriceCharting |
| upc | 882224523356 | PAL | PriceCharting |
| ean | 882224523356 | PAL | PriceCharting |
Data by MobyGames.com · Catalog data: PriceCharting
