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Garfield: The Search for Pooky

Garfield has lost his favorite Pooky Bear...Young players must help Garfield in his search for Pooky. The game takes Garfield through his best known haunts interacting with his favorite characters e.g. Jon, Odie…

14 November 2005

Garfield: The Search for Pooky is a video game developed by InterActive Vision, released 14 November 2005 on Game Boy Advance.

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What Garfield: The Search for Pooky is

Garfield: The Search for Pooky was developed by InterActive Vision and released in 2005. It was published by The Game Factory. It is available on Game Boy Advance only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Garfield has lost his favorite Pooky Bear...Young players must help Garfield in his search for Pooky. The game takes Garfield through his best known haunts interacting with his favorite characters e.g. Jon, Odie and Arlene to name but a few. No cat's tale would be complete without the usual encounters such as: dogs, mice, spiders & scraps of food. True to his character Garfield can not resist eating as much as possible throughout the game but food equals' energy & energy enables this fat cat to perform extraordinary moves throughout his adventures in the game. At the same time all sorts of obstacles will have to be avoided, such as web spinning spiders, happy Odie rushing towards Garfield, bad…
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How it plays

It is played from a third person perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

Where it sits in the Garfield series

Garfield: The Search for Pooky is the 14th of 43 entries we hold in the Garfield series. It arrived 12 months after Garfield. The next entry was Garfield: Saving Arlene in 2006.

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What it launched against

Garfield: The Search for Pooky launched on 14 November 2005, within three weeks of Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV and Mario Kart DS.

Released around the same time: Need for Speed: Most Wanted, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV, Mario Kart DS.

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When did Garfield: The Search for Pooky come out?
Garfield: The Search for Pooky was released on 14 November 2005 for Game Boy Advance.