John Whitehouse
ZTGDAnimal Crossing: amiibo Festival (Wii U) Review
Published 12/9/2015
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WiiU - 11/13/2015
Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival
The Animal Crossing: amiibo Festival game is a brand-new way to play with your favorite Animal Crossing characters. Your amiibo figures are front-and-center in this party game, and you’ll get to use them with fun content. Bring to life an expansive and dynamic board game where the board is based on the months of the year like the core Animal Crossing series. The goal? Make your villager the happiest in town and party hard with your friends.
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- Nintendo Entertainment Planning & Development, NDCube, Nintendo
- Publisher
- Nintendo
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Critic avg
46
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The critic average is 46 across 11 scored reviews, with a 80-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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Matt Sainsbury
Digitally DownloadedAnimal Crossing: amiibo Festival (Nintendo Wii U)
Published 12/9/2015
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60
+14 vs critic avg
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Read originalCJ Andriessen
DestructoidDestructoid Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival Review
Published 12/3/2015
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50
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalAllisa James
DualShockersDualShockers Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival Review
Published 11/30/2015
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65
+19 vs critic avg
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Read originalJordan Biordi
CGMagazineAnimal Crossing: Amiibo Festival (Wii U) Review
Published 11/27/2015
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80
+34 vs critic avg
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Read originalJon Wahlgren
Nintendo LifeNintendo Life Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival Review
Published 11/26/2015
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50
+4 vs critic avg
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Read originalDavid Jenkins
Metro GameCentralMetro GameCentral Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival Review
Published 11/26/2015
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20
-26 vs critic avg
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Read originalChris Schilling
EurogamerEurogamer Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival Review
Published 11/25/2015
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0
-46 vs critic avg
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Read originalRyan Bates
Game RevolutionGame Revolution Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival Review
Published 11/24/2015
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40
-6 vs critic avg
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Read originalMatt Welsh
GamingTrendGamingTrend Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival Review
Published 11/23/2015
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-1 vs critic avg
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