Prey the Stars (known as Gabu★Gabu Planet (GABU★GABU プラネット, Gabu★Gabu Puranetto) in Japan and Prey the Stars: Gabu Gabu Planet in the PAL region) is a video game for the Nintendo DS from Koei.

Prey the Stars
US box art
Developer(s)Koei Canada
Publisher(s)Koei
Platform(s)Nintendo DS
Release
  • JP: September 25, 2008
  • AU: October 9, 2008
  • EU: October 10, 2008
  • NA: October 13, 2008
Genre(s)Action
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Gameplay

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In the game, players control various dog-like creatures in a competition to eat the most items in a given level.[1] In order to successfully eat an item, players must repeatedly press the B button to "chew" that item.

Reception

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The game received "average" reviews according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[2] It was frequently compared to the Katamari series.[9][10] In Japan, Famitsu gave it a score of one eight, two sevens, and one six for a total of 28 out of 40.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Ekberg, Brian (September 20, 2007). "TGS '07: Gabu Gabu Planet Hands-On". GameSpot. Fandom. Archived from the original on May 25, 2011. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Prey the Stars". Metacritic. Fandom. Archived from the original on July 13, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  3. ^ Barber, Tyler (November 14, 2008). "Prey the Stars". 1Up.com. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on May 26, 2016. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  4. ^ Lyon, James (October 29, 2008). "DS Roundup". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on December 25, 2014. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  5. ^ a b rawmeatcowboy (September 17, 2008). "Famitsu - review scores". GoNintendo. Archived from the original on June 20, 2021. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  6. ^ Platt, Dylan (October 1, 2008). "PREY THE STARS - NDS - Review". GameZone. Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  7. ^ "Review: Prey the Stars: Gabu Gabu Planet". NGamer. Future plc. November 2008. p. 66.
  8. ^ "Prey the Stars". Nintendo Power. Vol. 234. Future US. November 2008. p. 106.
  9. ^ a b Meah, Azmol (November 16, 2008). "Prey the Stars". PopMatters. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
  10. ^ Hildebrand, Brad (January 29, 2009). "NDS Review - Prey the Stars". Worthplaying. Archived from the original on July 17, 2023. Retrieved June 2, 2024.
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