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Nidzumi: Viva Pinata: Trouble In Paradise Preview

Nidzumi writes: "Two years ago the charming Viva Pinata was released to instant critical acclaim and despite it's over colourful childish looks it offered a fairly challenging strategic experience. Rare are now putting the finishing touches on it's sequel, Viva Pinata: Trouble In Paradise. Strongly based on the groundwork laid down in the original, Trouble In Paradise sets out to fix most of the flaws seen throughout Pinata Island, the first time around.

The main problem is that the original got incredibly tough after a while despite clearly being marketed at a younger audience. Luckily this time around they've separated up the game into what are essentially, adult and kid modes. Player Guide Mode, is catered towards younger players and therefore it lacks the intense challenge that Sour Pinatas, Ruffians & Professor Pester all bring to the table. Meanwhile this rendition's 'Standard Mode' is simply that, the standard mode you played last time. The game will also feature a sandbox mode where you don't have to worry about unlocks or money."

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Viva Pinata places a brutal lens on late-stage capitalism

When Rare developed Viva Piñata it was a cute game for the Xbox 360 to rival Pokémon. It shipped, wholesome and lurid, with every new 360 for basically the console's whole lifespan and spawned a co-operative play sequel, Trouble In Paradise.

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johndoe112111801d ago

I'm confused, is this review a joke? Did this imbecile just write a tediously long extremely boring review just to somehow, in her warped brain, link it to capitalism in order to say capitalism is evil? Or did I read that entire review wrong? Can someone clear this up for me?

meep3161801d ago

It’s from an insufferable sjw, which isn’t that far off from a Marxist.

william_cade1801d ago

This is actually quite sad in actuality. This content writer could be using their time to actually fighting for liberation and the well-being for all in the living breathing world that is our streets, forests and communities.

In stead they choose to do it virtually in the most extreme capitalistic way (an environment where intangibility commands a high price for profit) with a boss begging mentality. How does this apply to those that want to be free from being exploited?

This isn't Marxism or even beyond left, it's a narrative of someone that is enjoying life as an exploiter and a sympathizer to all those that exploit.

The writer is a part of the problem.

CaitSith1801d ago

Women make about ~80% of consumer purchases so, if anything, women benefit from the system and thus are the problem.

Atom6661801d ago

This was a funny read. The comments in here made it better, too.

Maybe, just maybe, some articles are meant to be entertaining and nothing more.

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15 Tropical Games to Help You Forget About the Cold

Twinfinite Writes: With the winter months approaching everyone needs a few good games to take a tropical vacation in.

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The 5 Best Games In Rare Replay

Andrew Gonzalez from Xbox Enthusiast lists his 5 favorite games included in Rare Replay.

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