Patrick Anderson
COGconnectedLittle Friends: Dogs & Cats Review – A Bit of a Dog’s Breakfast
Published 6/15/2019
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Switch - 5/28/2019
Little Friends: Dogs & Cats
Little Friends: Dogs & Cats is an adorable pet simulator that we hope animal lovers of all ages will fall in love with,” said Katie Clark, Product Manager at Sold Out. “There’s a huge appetite out there for pet simulation titles, and we’re so excited to be releasing the first game of its type on Nintendo Switch. We can’t wait for players to meet their new little friends!
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- Imagineer
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- Sold Out
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53
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30–70
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The critic average is 53 across 10 scored reviews, with a 40-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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Stephanie Woor
Nintendo LifeReview: Little Friends: Dogs & Cats - Not Quite The 'Nintendogs On Switch' You're Looking For
Published 5/28/2019
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-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalJulia Gomez
Nintendo World ReportLittle Friends: Dogs & Cats (Switch) Review
Published 5/28/2019
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Read originalElisha Deogracias
GamingTrendGamingTrend Little Friends: Dogs & Cats Review
Published 5/28/2019
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60
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalCameron Hawkins
DualShockersLittle Friends: Dogs & Cats Review — A Small Package with a Big Price
Published 5/28/2019
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Read originalPaul Tamburro
Game RevolutionLittle Friends: Dogs and Cats Review | A ruff Nintendogs clone
Published 5/28/2019
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30
-23 vs critic avg
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Read originalNicole Hall
TheSixthAxisLittle Friends: Dogs & Cats Review – TheSixthAxis
Published 5/28/2019
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60
+7 vs critic avg
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Read originalAlan Wen
GameGrinLittle Friends: Dogs & Cats Review
Published 5/28/2019
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-3 vs critic avg
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Read originalJustin Nation
Nindie SpotlightNindie Spotlight Little Friends: Dogs & Cats Review
Published 5/28/2019
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55
+2 vs critic avg
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Read originalGareth Harmer
GameSpaceLittle Friends: Dogs & Cats
Published 5/27/2019
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70
+17 vs critic avg
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