Bonsai Barber is a video game developed by Zoonami, released 30 March 2009 on Wii.
What Bonsai Barber is
Bonsai Barber was developed by Zoonami and released in 2009. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Wii only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The game places players in the role of a barber who must groom and style the foliage of their plant, fruit and vegetable customers in similar manner to the art of bonsai pruning. Using the Wii Remote, the player uses tools such as scissors, hair clippers, combs and hairspray to work on the requests of up to five customers per day and try to achieve a professional five star rated cut for each. The game also features unlockable modes and rewards as well as an achievement system, and players will be able to send photos of their stylings to friends via WiiConnect24
How it plays
Its themes are comedy and party. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Bonsai Barber holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. Games released in 2009 averaged 67, so it scored 13 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Bonsai Barber launched on 30 March 2009, within three weeks of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Guitar Hero: Metallica, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena and Muramasa: The Demon Blade. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Guitar Hero: Metallica, The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark Athena, Muramasa: The Demon Blade.
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