Astronōka
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The game's original cover art
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| Developer(s) | MuuMuu, System Sacom[1] |
| Publisher(s) | Enix Square Enix (PSN) |
| Platforms | PlayStation PlayStation Network (PSN) |
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| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Astronōka (アストロノーカ?) is a Japan-exclusive, farm-simulation game developed by MuuMuu and System Sacom. It was published by Enix for the PlayStation console on August 27, 1998, and by Square Enix on the PlayStation Network on June 25, 2008.
Gameplay
Astronōka is officially described as a "space vegetable production and pest control game". The game revolves around the player cultivating vegetables on a fictional, futuristic star system. The objective is to win vegetable contests and eventually the All-Universe Vegetable Competition, while setting traps and defense to protect the farm against a species of pest called Baboo (バブー?).[2]
Related media
The Astronōka Original Soundtrack was published by Media Ring on September 2, 1998. It bears the catalog number MGCD-1063.[3]
An anime series titled Baboo Factory (バブーファクトリー?) was produced by Enix and broadcast on TV Asahi from 2001 to 2002 as part of the cooking program Wagamanma Kitchen. Each episode lasts one minute.[citation needed] Merchandise such as stickers, badges, mobile straps and mobile phone content based on Baboo were also produced.[4][5]
Cosmogurashi: Online Teki Yasai Seikatsu, a massively multiplayer online game based in the Astronōka universe, was developed by MuuMuu, MicroVision and Community Engine and published by Enix on March 28, 2003.[6] Its service was terminated on April 25, 2005.
References
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External links
- Official page on the Enix website (archive) (Japanese)
- Official page (PSN version) on the Square Enix website (Japanese)
- Official page (PSN version) on the PlayStation website (Japanese)
- Pages using vgrelease with named parameters
- Articles containing Japanese-language text
- Articles with unsourced statements from July 2010
- Articles with Japanese-language external links
- 1998 video games
- Japan-exclusive video games
- Enix games
- PlayStation (console) games
- PlayStation Network games
- Simulation video games
- Square Enix games
