Electroplankton is a music developed by indieszero Co., Ltd., released 7 April 2005 on Nintendo DS.
What Electroplankton is
Electroplankton is a music game developed by indieszero Co., Ltd. and released in 2005. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Nintendo DS only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Electroplankton is an interactive music video game for the Nintendo DS handheld video game console. It allows the player to interact with animated plankton and create music through one of ten different plankton themed interfaces. The first-run edition of Electroplankton in Japan came bundled with a set of blue colored ear bud headphones. The game offers two game modes: Performance and Audience. The Performance mode allows the user to interact with the plankton through use of the stylus, touchscreen, and microphone. Audience mode simply allows the user to put down the system and enjoy a continuous musical show put on by all of the plankton, although the user can interact with the plankton…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Electroplankton holds a critic score of 60 out of 100. That places it above 17% of the 483 rated music games in our database, which average 70. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 7 points below the year average.
What it launched against
Electroplankton launched on 7 April 2005, within three weeks of God of War, God of War I, Psychonauts and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: God of War, God of War I, Psychonauts, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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