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LifeSigns: Surgical Unit

A medical-themed adventure game for the DS. It is the sequel to the Japan-only DS launch title Kenshuui Tendo Dokuta, which inspired the more gameplay-heavy Trauma Center series.

70 20 October 2005

LifeSigns: Surgical Unit is an adventure developed by Spike, released 20 October 2005 on Nintendo DS.

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What LifeSigns: Surgical Unit is

LifeSigns: Surgical Unit is an adventure game developed by Spike and released in 2005. It is available on Nintendo DS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A medical-themed adventure game for the DS. It is the sequel to the Japan-only DS launch title Kenshuui Tendo Dokuta, which inspired the more gameplay-heavy Trauma Center series.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

How it was received

LifeSigns: Surgical Unit holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2005 averaged 67, so it scored 3 points above the year average.

What it launched against

LifeSigns: Surgical Unit launched on 20 October 2005, within three weeks of Shadow of the Colossus, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV and Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005). All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Shadow of the Colossus, Call of Duty 2, Sid Meier's Civilization IV, Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005).

Official trailer

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When did LifeSigns: Surgical Unit come out?
LifeSigns: Surgical Unit was released on 20 October 2005 for Nintendo DS.

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