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7.9 out of 10

Afrika

First seen: 12 december 2007

Information found in: from 23 sources in 9 countries.

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  • User Score (5)
    9.2 9.2 from 5 reviewers
  • Expert Score (9)
    7.4 7.4 from 9 reviewers
  • Gameplay (2)
    9.0 9.0 from 2 reviewers
  • Graphics (2)
    9.0 9.0 from 2 reviewers
  • Sound (2)
    8.5 8.5 from 2 reviewers
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Pros & Cons

  • game animals yet, peaceful vibe, africa rendered beautifully, exciting boss battle moments, truly stunning vistas
  • some graphical glitches, too much waiting, limited freedom early on, not enough wildlife animations, no real danger

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Reviews of Afrika

  1. Afrika

    Reviewer: Shacknews
    18 December 2008
    Overall 6
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  2. Afrika

    Reviewer: Hooked Gamers
    21 October 2008

    At the end of the day, Afrika looks to be a promising safari simulation game and a spiritual successor to the Nintendo 64 classic Pokémon Snap . Though it remains to be seen whether or not Afrika will be released in the west, judging by how well the game did in Japan, it would be a pretty big mistake not to release it here. Regardless of what happens, Afrika will always be regarded as Pokémon Snap 2 until Nintendo decides to make a true successor. That is, if it ever... Read more

  3. REVIEWED – Afrika

    Reviewer: Gameplay Monthly
    6 January 2009

    B+ Look for more reviews at TestFreaks.com Afrika was revealed at E3 in 2006, and it sure was a looker, even if gameplay details were conspicuously absent. Fast-forward two years and the game has been out for a few months in Japan. The game that has been released is sometimes surprising, sometimes conventional, but always unique and engaging. Read more

  4. Wildlife fanatic? Fancy doing an Attenborough? You'll love this

    Reviewer: GamesRadar
    13 October 2009
    Overall 7
    7.0
     

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  5. Review: Afrika (Sony PS3)

    Reviewer: Diehard GameFAN
    5 October 2009

    Afrika is not only the best looking game I have ever played, but it’s the best game I’ve played for the PS3 all year. Yes I said it. The combination of jaw dropping visuals, life-like animals, one of the best classical scores I’ve ever heard in a video game and the overall experience had me import the original months ago. Now it’s your turn to see why this game was a PS3 best seller in Asia and just how soothing and awesome it can be. Thank you Natsume for... Read more

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