| My Horse and Me | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Woedend! Games |
| Publisher(s) | Atari |
| Composer(s) | Eljo Bosman |
| Platform(s) | Wii, Nintendo DS, Microsoft Windows |
| Release | Wii, Nintendo DS
|
| Genre(s) | Simulation (Show jumping) |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
My Horse & Me is a show jumping video game[citation needed] published by Atari for the Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, and Windows. It is the first game released by Atari under their exclusive partnership with the FEI.[1]
History[edit]
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Development[edit]
Dane Cypel, the assistant producer, explained that the team was running out of ideas, and that horses seemed to be the most interesting project that they could create within the family-friendly animal-themed genre they were aiming to target. The team liked how horses were both graceful and powerful. In doing research on horses and discovering their different personalities, Cypel deemed it an 'educational' experience.[2]
Cypel acknowledges that while the game was targeted towards girls, he felt that girls like boys would switch off if there wasn't good gameplay underneath the title, and so put a lot of effort into making he title appealing to young female players.[2]
Release[edit]
The Wii and Microsoft Windows versions were developed by W!Games. The Wii version was released in the United States on February 5, 2008 and in Europe on November 23, 2007. The Microsoft Windows version was released in the United States: on February 19, 2008 and in Europe on November 30, 2007. The Nintendo DS version was developed by Mistic Software, released in the United States on Februari 5, 2008 and in Europe on November 23, 2007.
The game was follow by two sequels: My Horse & Me 2 and My Horse & Me: Riding For Gold.
Plot and gameplay[edit]
My Horse And Me simulates owning a real horse, as well as learning to ride and grooming your horse.[citation needed] You can train with your horse and compete and become champions together.[citation needed] Throughout the game, gamers are able to unlock mini games, new tack, and appearances for you and your horse.[citation needed]
Critical reception[edit]
Wii and PC[edit]
Game Vortex felt the game wouldn't appeal gamers or aspiring riders alike.[3]IGN felt the title was a passable game for adolescent girls,[4] and criticised its 'poor' design and 'ugly' visuals.[5]GameZone felt it was a fun game for young girls,[6] and that it can be fun despite the confusing controls.[7] Nintendojo thought the game was boring and generic.[8] AceGamez felt the game didn't deserve its $30 price tag.[9]
Nintendo DS[edit]
IGN wrote that the game was functional yet not fun.[10]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^'My Horse and Me'. GameSpot. Retrieved 2008-04-28.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ ab'My Horse and Me Interview - Gaming Nexus'. Gaming Nexus. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^'My Horse and Me'. www.gamevortex.com. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^DeVries, Jack (2008-05-09). 'My Horse and Me Review'. IGN. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^DeVries, Jack (2008-03-20). 'My Horse and Me Review'. IGN. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^'My Horse & Me: Riding For Gold - WII - Review - GameZone'. GameZone. 2012-05-04. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^'My Horse and Me Review - Wii'. 2008-12-27. Archived from the original on 2008-12-27. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^'Nintendojo.com: Nintendo News, Previews, Reviews, Editorials and Interaction'. 2015-09-12. Archived from the original on 2015-09-12. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^'My Horse & Me Nintendo Wii Video Game Review by AceGamez'. 2010-12-13. Archived from the original on 2010-12-13. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^DeVries, Jack (2008-02-11). 'My Horse and Me Review'. IGN. Retrieved 2018-11-20.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
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External links[edit]
| My Horse and Me | |
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Woedend! Games |
| Publisher(s) | Atari |
| Composer(s) | Eljo Bosman |
| Platform(s) | Wii, Nintendo DS, Microsoft Windows |
| Release | Wii, Nintendo DS
|
| Genre(s) | Simulation (Show jumping) |
| Mode(s) | Single-player, Multiplayer |
My Horse & Me is a show jumping video game[citation needed] published by Atari for the Nintendo Wii, Nintendo DS, and Windows. It is the first game released by Atari under their exclusive partnership with the FEI.[1]
History[edit]
Development[edit]
Dane Cypel, the assistant producer, explained that the team was running out of ideas, and that horses seemed to be the most interesting project that they could create within the family-friendly animal-themed genre they were aiming to target. The team liked how horses were both graceful and powerful. In doing research on horses and discovering their different personalities, Cypel deemed it an 'educational' experience.[2]
Cypel acknowledges that while the game was targeted towards girls, he felt that girls like boys would switch off if there wasn't good gameplay underneath the title, and so put a lot of effort into making he title appealing to young female players.[2]
My Horse And Me 1
Release[edit]
The Wii and Microsoft Windows versions were developed by W!Games. The Wii version was released in the United States on February 5, 2008 and in Europe on November 23, 2007. The Microsoft Windows version was released in the United States: on February 19, 2008 and in Europe on November 30, 2007. The Nintendo DS version was developed by Mistic Software, released in the United States on Februari 5, 2008 and in Europe on November 23, 2007.
The game was follow by two sequels: My Horse & Me 2 and My Horse & Me: Riding For Gold.
My Horse And Me 2 Pc
Plot and gameplay[edit]
My Horse And Me simulates owning a real horse, as well as learning to ride and grooming your horse.[citation needed] You can train with your horse and compete and become champions together.[citation needed] Throughout the game, gamers are able to unlock mini games, new tack, and appearances for you and your horse.[citation needed]
Critical reception[edit]
Wii and PC[edit]
Game Vortex felt the game wouldn't appeal gamers or aspiring riders alike.[3]IGN felt the title was a passable game for adolescent girls,[4] and criticised its 'poor' design and 'ugly' visuals.[5]GameZone felt it was a fun game for young girls,[6] and that it can be fun despite the confusing controls.[7] Nintendojo thought the game was boring and generic.[8] AceGamez felt the game didn't deserve its $30 price tag.[9]
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Nintendo DS[edit]
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IGN wrote that the game was functional yet not fun.[10]
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^'My Horse and Me'. GameSpot. Retrieved 2008-04-28.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)
- ^ ab'My Horse and Me Interview - Gaming Nexus'. Gaming Nexus. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^'My Horse and Me'. www.gamevortex.com. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^DeVries, Jack (2008-05-09). 'My Horse and Me Review'. IGN. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^DeVries, Jack (2008-03-20). 'My Horse and Me Review'. IGN. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^'My Horse & Me: Riding For Gold - WII - Review - GameZone'. GameZone. 2012-05-04. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^'My Horse and Me Review - Wii'. 2008-12-27. Archived from the original on 2008-12-27. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^'Nintendojo.com: Nintendo News, Previews, Reviews, Editorials and Interaction'. 2015-09-12. Archived from the original on 2015-09-12. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^'My Horse & Me Nintendo Wii Video Game Review by AceGamez'. 2010-12-13. Archived from the original on 2010-12-13. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
- ^DeVries, Jack (2008-02-11). 'My Horse and Me Review'. IGN. Retrieved 2018-11-20.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)