Chris Kohler
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Dean Takahashi's Daughter: <cite>Pony Friends</cite> > <cite>Loco Roco</cite>

Dean Takahashi’s nine- (ten-?) year-old daughter Tanya Takahashi returns to the game review business today with a carefully considered opinion on Eidos’ Pony Friends for Nintendo DS. I liked it, but I didn’t love it. I liked this game because I could take care of it and ride it like it was real. One of […]

Washing_rgbDean Takahashi's nine- (ten-?) year-old daughter Tanya Takahashi returns to the game review business today with a carefully considered opinion on Eidos' Pony Friends for Nintendo DS.

I liked it, but I didn’t love it. I liked this game because I could take care of it and ride it like it was real. One of the things I didn’t love, though, was not being able to feed it an actual meal.
Sure, I could give it treats, but that kind of got boring.

She gives it three out of four stars, which is way higher than she rated Loco Roco. At the same time, if Eidos is only getting mediocre reviews from the tween girl market with a pony simulator, what does that say?

Tanya Reviews Pony Friends For The Nintendo DS From Eidos [Dean and Nooch]