Afrika
Become a photo journalist in the wild yonder of Africa in a videogame featuring amazing, realistic animal models and vast landscapes to visit. Africa's animals and plants are all rendered in stunning…
Afrika is a simulator developed by Rhino Studios, released 28 August 2008 on PlayStation 3.
What Afrika is
Afrika is a simulator game developed by Rhino Studios and released in 2008. It was published by Natsume Inc.. It is available on PlayStation 3 only. It carries an ESRB E10+ age rating.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Become a photo journalist in the wild yonder of Africa in a videogame featuring amazing, realistic animal models and vast landscapes to visit. Africa's animals and plants are all rendered in stunning photorealistic detail. As a photographer, you'll use licensed, real-world photography equipment to complete assignments and capture everything from bathing hippos to a cheetah on the hunt. Explore the land, find new animals, and earn a name for yourself as a professional photographer!
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are non-fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Afrika holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 34% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Afrika launched on 28 August 2008, within three weeks of The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, Rock Band 2 and The Witcher: Enhanced Edition. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Witcher: Enhanced Edition Director's Cut, S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky, Rock Band 2, The Witcher: Enhanced Edition.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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