Overview
- Number of Players
- 1 (Single Player)
- Genre
- Release Date
DSiWare
9th Nov 2009, 200 points
22nd Jan 2010, 200 points
8th Jul 2009
- Series
Reviews
Review Electroplankton Nanocarp (DSiWare)
Carpe Diem!
Back in 2006, a talented and eccentric media artist named Toshio Iwai developed a very unique title for Nintendo's DS system that allowed the user to interact with various forms of plankton on both a visual and musical level. In fact, it was this combination that gave the game its unique feel and ultimately produced one of the more...
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Electroplankton Nanocarp News
Nintendo Download 22nd January 2010 (Europe)
The Virtual Console gets abandoned again.
You've got to wonder what's going on over at Nintendo of Europe. For the second time, we've now gone two weeks in a row without a VC title, despite knowing that there's still plenty of them upcoming. Come on, NoE! Just like last week, there's really only one noteworthy title - The rest is completely...
Nintendo Download Bikes, Frogs, Dragons, Bombs, Plankton and Cybernoids (US)
DSiWare gets another big batch of budget titles, WiiWare gets Excitebike.
There's eleven new games this week, but don't get excited right away - five of them are budget DSiWare versions of commercial disaster Electroplankton. WiiWare gets the previously announced Excitebike and two more games, while Virtual Console gets two rather unremarkable...
About The Game
Nanocarp have very sensitive hearing.
Using their two ears to sense vibrations coming through the water, these plankton can distinguish sound quality and frequency. They display very interesting reactions to the sound of humans clapping or breathing. Nanocarp are also excellent swimmers. They have a tendency to swim in formations of 16 and react together when they detect sounds. These plankton emit sounds on their own when they sense waves on the water's surface. When this happens, the pitch of sounds they produce changes depending on where the Nanocarp is located.
Comments 1
omg I am so sick of this already... and now again... retail nanocrap. come on Nintendo Europe where are those japan shmups and other cool titles. such releases (at least without adding something better (new)) could kill this service... I mean yes Electroplankton is cool unique title, but I think people would like to see something new too..
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