Winter’s Tail :: DS Game Review 3i6a30

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Take an exciting journey on your Nintendo DS and learn about the real-life story of Winter's story in a variety of ways: both in storybook format and through mini-games.

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As a player, your main goals in the game are to:

Experience the true life story of Winter;

See how any differences you may have from other people don’t have to limit what you do with your life;

Learn about being disabled;

Experience a cool, new way to tell a story; and

Learn about dolphin training and conservation.

1. An interactive version of the book: Featuring photos, animations, and voiceover.
2. Literacy : With voiceover and per word highlighting as the voiceover is heard, and some key words tappable to get definitions or pronunciation, the game enhances literacy progress.
3. Accessible: A first for a Nintendo DS game, the game includes accessibility options to allow enjoyment by all kids.
4. Story-telling: With a make-my-own book mode, you’re given the building blocks to tell Winter's tale your way.
5. Interactive play: Microgames enhance the story at key points.
6. Coloring book: Purely creative experience of the story, while listening to the story if you want.
7. Collectibles: Collect photos and coloring book pages you find hidden in the text. These are used in Make-My-Own book and the coloring mode.

Platform: Nintendo DS
Genre: Interactive Story, Animals
ESRB Rating: Rated E
Target Ages: 6-10

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