http://www.siliconera.com/2006/08/25/what-is-the-deal-with-the-viva-pinata-lgc-demo/ The secret level in the world of video game news. Tue, 06 Dec 2011 01:27:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.siliconera.com/2006/08/25/what-is-the-deal-with-the-viva-pinata-lgc-demo/comment-page-1/#comment-10367 coalhalo Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:45:19 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2006/08/25/what-is-the-deal-with-the-viva-pinata-lgc-demo/#comment-10367 I know that MS & Rare have big plans for Viva Pinata, the cartoon being the first marketing slavo. From what I have heard, xboxlive marketplace will be a big part of the game. Players can buy stuff for the pinatas, and also trade with friends thru live. I think this is a deliberate effort to get a younger demographic interested in the 360, and just in time for the holiday shopping season and the PS3 launch window. And now we are hearing issues with gameplay, let alone framerates. Definately a "wait and see" with Viva Pinanta and Msoft's marketing plan. I know that MS & Rare have big plans for Viva Pinata, the cartoon being the first marketing slavo. From what I have heard, xboxlive marketplace will be a big part of the game. Players can buy stuff for the pinatas, and also trade with friends thru live. I think this is a deliberate effort to get a younger demographic interested in the 360, and just in time for the holiday shopping season and the PS3 launch window. And now we are hearing issues with gameplay, let alone framerates. Definately a “wait and see” with Viva Pinanta and Msoft’s marketing plan.

]]> http://www.siliconera.com/2006/08/25/what-is-the-deal-with-the-viva-pinata-lgc-demo/comment-page-1/#comment-660143 coalhalo Mon, 28 Aug 2006 11:45:00 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2006/08/25/what-is-the-deal-with-the-viva-pinata-lgc-demo/#comment-660143 I know that MS & Rare have big plans for Viva Pinata, the cartoon being the first marketing slavo. From what I have heard, xboxlive marketplace will be a big part of the game. Players can buy stuff for the pinatas, and also trade with friends thru live. I think this is a deliberate effort to get a younger demographic interested in the 360, and just in time for the holiday shopping season and the PS3 launch window. And now we are hearing issues with gameplay, let alone framerates. Definately a "wait and see" with Viva Pinanta and Msoft's marketing plan. I know that MS & Rare have big plans for Viva Pinata, the cartoon being the first marketing slavo. From what I have heard, xboxlive marketplace will be a big part of the game. Players can buy stuff for the pinatas, and also trade with friends thru live. I think this is a deliberate effort to get a younger demographic interested in the 360, and just in time for the holiday shopping season and the PS3 launch window. And now we are hearing issues with gameplay, let alone framerates. Definately a “wait and see” with Viva Pinanta and Msoft’s marketing plan.

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