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Nintendogs: Best Friends

A limited-edition bundle featuring a specially colored Nintendo DS system and a "Best Friends" edition of the best-selling Nintendogs. The special bundle-only version of Nintendogs let owners start with the…

80 27 November 2005

Nintendogs: Best Friends is a simulator developed by Nintendo, released 27 November 2005 on Nintendo DS.

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What Nintendogs: Best Friends is

Nintendogs: Best Friends is a simulator game developed by Nintendo and released in 2005. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A limited-edition bundle featuring a specially colored Nintendo DS system and a "Best Friends" edition of the best-selling Nintendogs. The special bundle-only version of Nintendogs let owners start with the six most popular breeds chosen from the three Nintendogs editions.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Nintendogs: Best Friends holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 65% of the 2,881 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 13 points above the year average.

What it launched against

Nintendogs: Best Friends launched on 27 November 2005, within three weeks of Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Mario Kart DS, Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones and Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Mario Kart DS, Prince of Persia: The Two Thrones, Mario & Luigi: Partners in Time.

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When did Nintendogs: Best Friends come out?
Nintendogs: Best Friends was released on 27 November 2005 for Nintendo DS.

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