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Survival Kids

You wash up on the shore of a deserted island after the cruise ship that you were on with your parents sank in a storm. Unfortunately, your parents are nowhere in sight. Starting with only a knife and a broken…

81 17 June 1999

Survival Kids is an adventure developed by Konami, released 17 June 1999 on Game Boy Color. The main story takes about 6 hrs to finish.

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What Survival Kids is

Survival Kids is an adventure game developed by Konami and released in 1999. It is available on Game Boy Color only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Survival Kids, known as Stranded Kids in Europe, is a 1999 survival video game developed and published by Konami for the Game Boy Color. The gameplay revolves around surviving on a deserted island, and features an open-ended structure that presents the player with multiple ways to progress. It is the first in the Survival Kids series in Japan, which goes under the name Lost in Blue in North America and Europe.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

Survival Kids holds a critic score of 81 out of 100. That places it above 73% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1999 averaged 72, so it scored 9 points above the year average.

How long it takes, and what that costs

The main story runs about 6 hrs.

What it launched against

Survival Kids launched on 17 June 1999, within three weeks of Driver, Mario Golf, Outcast and Vandal Hearts II. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Driver, Mario Golf, Outcast, Vandal Hearts II.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

Survival Kids — frequently asked questions

When did Survival Kids come out?
Survival Kids was released on 17 June 1999 for Game Boy Color.
How long does it take to beat Survival Kids?
The main story of Survival Kids takes around 6 hrs.

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