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Arctic Tale - Nintendo Wii

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Platform:Nintendo Wii
For:Wii (mini) & Wii U
Region:European (PAL)
Genre:Adventure
Released:2008
Players:1
Age:3+ years
EAN:5060034555384

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Brrrrrrr. It’s cold in here!
Brrrrrrr. It's cold in here!
’Blub’ Help, I’m drowning ’blub’ I can’t swim yet ’blub’.
'Blub' Help, I'm drowning 'blub' I can't swim yet 'blub'.
Those white paw prints on the screen are super handy: you can even lure orcas with them!
Those white paw prints on the screen are super handy: you can even lure orcas with them!
Think you’re almost there, and then you still have to swim such a long way...
Think you're almost there, and then you still have to swim such a long way...
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Reviews Arctic Tale

4 reviews - average rating 4,3

3040
21 jaar
Magical or dull?
Arctic Tale is a documentary film by National Geographic. In the game Arctic Tale for the Wii, you roam around the beautiful white polar landscape.
You are a newly born polar bear cub in search of food. You explore the landscape. Later on, you can also play as a walrus and Arctic fox to discover new areas.
The game is slow-paced, and the polar landscape has something magical about it, but I can also imagine it being considered monotonous.
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7,0

7431
17 jaar
Jerky controls and graphics - Not much to do - Quite disappointing
As beautiful as the polar landscape and the life of a polar bear may be, Arctic Tale is quite disappointing. There is hardly any storyline, which makes collecting coins, used to unlock things, the sole purpose of the game. These coins can be collected in mini-games, but these mini-games are not really special. For instance, there is a mini-game where you have to steal seals from polar bears, but this is very easy. In another mini-game, you have to slide off an iceberg, which is a bit more challenging, but that's mainly because the controls are extremely jerky. The graphics and music are also nothing remarkable, especially considering that your little polar bear can walk straight through rock walls.
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3,0

1285
16 jaar
Not enjoyable
I find Arctic Tale extremely bad. I was done with it after just 2 evenings of playing. There are only 2 worlds, with poorly controllable minigames. The visuals are constantly jerky, instead of nice effects. The description suggests you would follow the walrus and polar bear in their struggle to survive. Where this comes from... no idea, but in the game, I don't see anything of that at all.
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1,0
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7516
19 jaar
Impressive for its time, with some downsides
Arctic Tale for the Wii offers an adventurous experience in the beautiful yet unforgiving world of the North Pole. With impressive graphics, an engaging story, and varied gameplay, the game aims to captivate players. While the visual presentation is breathtaking, the gameplay can sometimes feel repetitive. Additionally, the side activities are not always engaging, and the controls with the Wii remote don't always add much value. Nevertheless, Arctic Tale remains a recommendation for adventure and education enthusiasts, and for those who wish to be enchanted by the Arctic environment of the North Pole.
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6,0
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Product Description


Do you love cold adventures and cute animals? Then Arctic Tale is definitely for you! This Fantastic game, based on the documentary of the same name by National Geographic, transports you to the icy world of the North Pole. You get to play as a polar bear cub, a walrus, and an Arctic fox as you follow their exciting lives through the changing seasons. The gameplay focuses on survival and exploration, requiring you to hunt, swim, and find shelters to endure the harsh cold. Developed by Atomic Planet Entertainment and published by Destination Software, Arctic Tale offers a unique blend of education and fun. Wow!

Historical Context


Arctic Tale was released in 2007, around the same time the documentary made its debut. The game aimed to merge the popularity of nature documentaries with interactive entertainment. While not a massive hit, it certainly holds a special place in the hearts of nature and animal enthusiasts. It's one of those hidden gems that you can truly call Fantastic!

Expert Reviews


IGN mentioned about Arctic Tale: "While it’s not the most complex game, its charm lies in its simplicity and educational value. Perfect for younger audiences or those who are fans of the documentary." GameSpot added: "Arctic Tale brings the icy wilderness to life and makes you care for its inhabitants. A solid effort for a niche audience."

Is It For You?


This game is perfect for young gamers and families who adore nature and animals. If you're a fan of documentaries and eager to learn more about the North Pole and its inhabitants, then Arctic Tale will be a Fantastic choice for you! Collectors of unique and educational games will also appreciate this title.

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Tips and secrets, cheats and codes

2 tips: 2 Secrets

Secrets:
How do you make your character stronger and faster by collecting Golden Coins in Arctic Tale?
Dennis2
7431
By collecting Golden Coins, you will receive Life Hearts, which make you stronger and faster in Arctic Tale. In each chapter, there are 8 Golden Coins to be found. For every 4 Golden Coins collected, you earn 1 Life Heart.

The Golden Coins can be found on the ground, in cliffs, in mini-games, and underwater.

Secrets:
How can I unlock Challenge Tokens with Silver Coins?
Dennis2
7431
In the 1st chapter, you can find 50 Silver coins, and in the 2nd chapter, 200. These can be found on the ground, in cliffs, in mini-games, underwater, and in caves.

The unlockables:

Chapter 1
0 Coins (start)Polar bear cub
15 CoinsArctic fox
30 CoinsAdult Polar bear
Chapter 2
15 CoinsArctic fox
30 CoinsWalrus
45 CoinsOrca
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