Game Summary
Viva Piñata is a customisable, social and spontaneous game that invites players of all ages and skills to explore an immersive world where they are challenged to create and maintain a living garden ecosystem that grows in real time.
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The overriding feeling you'll get from Viva Piñata is one of depth. If you like the gameplay you'll sink an awful lot of time into your garden and new gardens after that.
- 8
- Gameplay
- 8
- Graphics
- 9
- Sound
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Feature: Exclusive interview with Rare graphics god! Part five
Posted Aug 8, 2008Revisiting old IP, Killer Instinct, Kameo 2, Conker, Dinosaur Planet and Battletoads!

Feature: Exclusive interview with Rare graphics god! Part four
Posted Aug 7, 2008Creating long lasting gaming memories and an incident with a Dancing Stage machine in Las Vegas.

News: Rare: Our 360 titles could have GoldenEye effect
Posted Aug 7, 2008"It looks like people are going to remember our stuff".

Feature: Exclusive interview with Rare graphics god! Part three
Posted Aug 6, 2008Talk turns to GoldenEye on LIVE Arcade and unwarranted hate.

News: Rare: GoldenEye doesn't haunt us
Posted Aug 6, 2008"Our recent games are better than they ever were."

News: Rare feels 'lucky' to be owned by Microsoft
Posted Aug 6, 2008Can do things that are 'slightly more out there'.

News: Third of original GoldenEye team still at Rare
Posted Aug 6, 2008"Viva Piñata doesn't mean the talent has gone", says legendary dev.

News: New Xbox 360 titles uncovered
Posted May 12, 2008Viva Piñata and SceneIt? sequels plus two unknown games: Ninja Blade and Lips.

News: Euro Xbox chief on price cuts, PlayStation 3 and Bungie
Posted Nov 15, 2007The Xbox Regional Vice President talks Bungie and the game he's most excited about this Christmas.
News: Viva Pinata PC on November 16
Posted Nov 1, 2007PC port of Rare's garden management sim hitting European stores soon.
