| Pet Alien: An Intergalactic Puzzlepalooza | |
|---|---|
 North American cover art | |
| Developer(s) | Shin'en Multimedia |
| Publisher(s) | The Game Factory |
| Series | Pet Alien |
| Platform(s) | Nintendo DS |
| Release | |
| Genre(s) | Puzzle |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Pet Alien: An Intergalactic Puzzlepalooza, also known as simply Pet Alien, is a puzzle game developed by Shin'en Multimedia and published by The Game Factory for the Nintendo DS. It is based on the television series Pet Alien.
Gameplay
[edit]In An Intergalactic Puzzlepalooza players control the five aliens: Dinko, Gumpers, Flip, Swanky and Scruffy. They all have their special abilities, and the purpose of the game is to utilize these abilities in order to obtain certain gems that lie scattered around various levels. The player starts out controlling Gumpers, and as the player progresses throughout the game, the other aliens become unlocked.[citation needed]
The game centers on five aliens and their quest to save their Earthling friend Tommy Cadle. The aliens and Tommy Cadle are taken into space in Robotix's spaceship, where the aliens have to overcome numerous obstacles in order to save their friend.
Reception
[edit]| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | 58/100[1] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Eurogamer | 4/10[2] |
| GamePro | 1.75/5[3] |
| GameZone | 5.9/10[4] |
| IGN | 5/10[5] |
| Jeuxvideo.com | 11/20[6] |
| NGamer | 70%[7] |
| Nintendo Power | 8/10[8] |
| Official Nintendo Magazine | 69%[9] |
| PALGN | 5/10[10] |
| Pocket Gamer |    [11] |
The game received "mixed" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[1] GameZone gave the Australian version a mixed review, a month-and-a-half before its U.S. release date.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Pet Alien: An Intergalactic Puzzlepalooza for DS Reviews". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on December 26, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ^ Lyon, James (September 26, 2007). "DS Roundup (Page 2)". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on December 26, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ^ EmaWii (July 30, 2007). "Review: Pet Alien". GamePro. IDG Entertainment. Archived from the original on May 11, 2008. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- ^ a b Platt, Dylan (June 21, 2007). "Pet Alien [Import] - NDS - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on September 28, 2008. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- ^ Adams, Chris (August 16, 2007). "Pet Alien Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on December 26, 2022. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ^ hiro (August 30, 2007). "Test: Alien Bazar : Mission Cretinus". Jeuxvideo.com (in French). Webedia. Archived from the original on December 27, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
- ^ "Review: Pet Alien". NGamer. Future plc. October 2007. p. 70.
- ^ "Pet Alien: An Intergalactic Puzzlepalooza". Nintendo Power. Vol. 219. Nintendo of America. September 2007. p. 89.
- ^ "Pet Alien review". Official Nintendo Magazine. Future plc. November 2007. p. 88.
- ^ Rositano, Joseph (July 7, 2007). "Pet Alien Review". PALGN. PAL Gaming Network. Archived from the original on January 17, 2008. Retrieved December 26, 2022.
- ^ Jordan, Jon (September 12, 2007). "Pet Alien". Pocket Gamer. Steel Media Ltd. Archived from the original on December 27, 2022. Retrieved December 27, 2022.
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