By Dale Farris, Reviews Coordinator
Golden Triangle PC Club
May 2007

Game Overview

Pet Vet 3D: Wild Animal Hospital is a super new SIM specifically targeted at young children with an interest in pet clinics. The game will really intrigue animal lovers, especially very young children fascinated by the goings on at their local pet clinic. This new Wild Animal Hospital SIM is the sequel to the successful Pet Vet 3D: Animal Hospital also from Viva Media, and in this sequel, the focus is more on exotic animals, than the domestic pets included in the first Pet Vet 3D: Animal Hospital SIM.

This new simulation game lets you take on the role of a veterinarian doctor heading up an animal hospital in an African national park. Play with and diagnose any illnesses of the cute and exotic animals you encounter, including meerkats, leopards, zebra foals, and many more.

This game continues the award-winning fun of Pet Vet 3D: Animal Hospital, by transporting kids to exotic Africa and giving them an opportunity to learn about rare and endangered animals.

Challenged to properly treat sick animals while wisely managing your money, you will be able to build your business and develop relationships with your patients by showing love and affection. Create your own personal look by picking out exactly the right outfit and hair style. Packed with oodles of awesome activities ranging from animal examinations, nursing and even dancing. You will learn amazing facts about animals while you treat, care for, and love them.

Be animal doctor to cute baby elephants, frisky zebra foals, adorable lion and leopard cubs and more! Help them get better by examining them and helping them heal. Get them on the road to recovery by feeding, training and playing with them.

It‘s more fun than ever as you learn all about these amazing wild animals and build up your very own veterinary practice!

Features

3 levels of challenging game play!

Lots of wild animals including zebras, elephants, leopards, lions, and more!

Over 100 animal illnesses to diagnose

Unique locations and landscapes

Great 3D graphics and animations

2 additional characters

Diagnose and treat animal ailments!

Earn a good reputation with pet owners and watch your business grow!

Play in freestyle or story mode!

Play as Doctor or Animal Keeper!

Things You Can Do

Examine!
Investigate the symptoms and find out what's wrong.

Diagnose!
What does your animal patient have?

Treat!
It's up to you to get your patients on the road to recovery!

Go Shopping!
Pick up yummy foods, pet toys, vet supplies and more

Hire Help!
As your business develops, you will need to have another set of hands on the job

Dress Up!
Create your own look by choosing clothes, hairstyles and even create your wilderness dream house!

Decorate!
Make your wilderness dream house

Train!
Work with your zebras on their jumping skills

Playtime!
Play with your pet patients and give them love and affection

In Pet Vet 3D: Wild Animal Hospital, you can have tons of fun running your very own pet clinic. The game is a unique SIM designed around the interesting world of pet clinics, particularly clinics devoted to treating exotic animals, and provides many realistic scenarios for children to manage as they play the game.

As veterinarian, you will get to take care of all sorts of wild animals. Packed with oodles of awesome activities ranging from animal examinations, playing with cute youngster animals, you will learn about amazing facts about animals while you treat, care, and love them.

The game offers a multi-faceted gaming experience. Players can challenge themselves with tycoon-style gameplay while learning about and caring for their favorite animals. With multiple levels of gameplay and over 100 illnesses to diagnose and treat, Pet Vet 3D: Wild Animal Hospital is way more than just an average tycoon game.

Minimum Specifications

800MHz processor or faster
Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP, Vista
800MB free hard disc space
256MB RAM
64MB 3D graphics card
Sound card
Direct X 9.0c

Age Group

Pet Vet 3D: Wild Animal Hospital should be relevant to anyone age 8 and up. However, younger gamers may need a little help from their parents when getting started, as well as with some of the more complex decision making scenarios built into the game. The marvelous thing about this game is that you get to set up and run your very own exotic pet veterinary clinic. You get to play as the veterinarian and take care of all sorts of animals.

The game will help young players learn about what happens in a real pet clinic and what it takes to become a veterinarian. In addition, children will learn how to manage their time and how to manage a real pet clinic, and they will learn about a variety of animal illnesses that show up in real pet clinics.

Adults should also have great fun playing along with their children in this marvelous SIM that is tailor made for young children with an interest in animals and pet clinics.

Kudos to Viva-Media and the game designer studio team for taking on this challenge and providing for gamers a new approach in SIMS that is marketed specifically for younger players.

Price

$29.99
This is a bargain price for the tremendous value built into this marvelous game that will be fun for players of all ages.

Installation and Setup

The game comes on one CD, and should install and set up with no problems.

About Viva Media, LLC

Viva Media, LLC is a privately owned New York company dedicated to publishing a wide array of interactive content of the highest standards. The company's collection of more than 100 multimedia titles tout more than 50 awards for excellence in publishing.

Contact Information

Eve Seber
Media Relations
Viva-Media
580 Broadway, Suite 604
New York, NY 10012
212-431-4420
FAX 212-431-4537
press@viva-media.com
www.viva-media.com

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