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| − | |publisher=<center>'''DS'''</center>[[File: | + | |publisher=<center>'''DS'''</center>[[File:THQ_2011_Logo.png|75px|link=THQ]] (US/EU/AU)<br>[[File:Agatsuma_Entertainment_Logo.png|100px|link=Agatsuma Entertainment]] (JP/KOR)<center>'''iOS'''</center>[[File:505_Games_logo.svg.png|100px|link=505 Games]] (WW) |
|date=<center>'''DS'''</center>'''🇺🇸 NA:''' Sept. 10, 2007<br>'''🇦🇺 AUS:''' Sept. 20, 2007<br>'''🇪🇺 EU:''' Sept. 21, 2007<br>'''🇰🇷 KO:''' Jan. 15, 2008<br>'''🇯🇵 JP:''' Dec. 4, 2008<center>'''iOS'''</center>'''WW:''' May 21, 2014 | |date=<center>'''DS'''</center>'''🇺🇸 NA:''' Sept. 10, 2007<br>'''🇦🇺 AUS:''' Sept. 20, 2007<br>'''🇪🇺 EU:''' Sept. 21, 2007<br>'''🇰🇷 KO:''' Jan. 15, 2008<br>'''🇯🇵 JP:''' Dec. 4, 2008<center>'''iOS'''</center>'''WW:''' May 21, 2014 | ||
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| − | '''''Drawn to Life''''' is an action-adventure/platform game for the Nintendo DS developed by [[5th Cell]] and published by [[THQ]] in America, Europe and Australia. It was published in Japan with the name '''''Drawn to Life: God's Marionette''. '''('''ドローントゥライフ: 〜神様のマリオネット〜 ''', ''Dorōn to Raifu: 〜Kami-sama no Marionetto〜'') by [[Agatsuma Entertainment]], and in Korea as '''''Draw, Touch! The World I Make'' '''('''그려라, 터치! 내가 만드는 세상''', ''Geulyeola, Teochi! Naega Mandeuneun Sesang | + | '''''Drawn to Life''''' is an action-adventure/platform game for the Nintendo DS developed by [[5th Cell]] and published by [[THQ]] in America, Europe and Australia. It was published in Japan with the name '''''Drawn to Life: God's Marionette''. '''('''ドローントゥライフ: 〜神様のマリオネット〜 ''', ''Dorōn to Raifu: 〜Kami-sama no Marionetto〜'') by [[Agatsuma Entertainment]], and in Korea as '''''Draw, Touch! The World I Make''. '''('''그려라, 터치! 내가 만드는 세상''', ''Geulyeola, Teochi! Naega Mandeuneun Sesang'' |
The game is known for letting players create their own playable characters, level objects, and accessories by drawing them using the DS's stylus and touch screen. | The game is known for letting players create their own playable characters, level objects, and accessories by drawing them using the DS's stylus and touch screen. | ||
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After numerous confrontations with Wilfre, he finally tricks The Mayor into appearing alone, and kills him. Mari and the villagers are devastated, but after seeing the village descend into chaos, decide to band together and stop Wilfre for good. The Hero defeats Wilfre, and returns to the Village. Jowee plans to leave on a treasure hunt, and after saying goodbye, Mari reminisces about the past, upset about losing her dad and best friend. The story ends with Mari on the beach, shocked at seeing Jowee walk up behind her. She runs to him happily, watched over by the spirit of The Mayor, and The Hero, on the cliff above. | After numerous confrontations with Wilfre, he finally tricks The Mayor into appearing alone, and kills him. Mari and the villagers are devastated, but after seeing the village descend into chaos, decide to band together and stop Wilfre for good. The Hero defeats Wilfre, and returns to the Village. Jowee plans to leave on a treasure hunt, and after saying goodbye, Mari reminisces about the past, upset about losing her dad and best friend. The story ends with Mari on the beach, shocked at seeing Jowee walk up behind her. She runs to him happily, watched over by the spirit of The Mayor, and The Hero, on the cliff above. | ||
| − | == | + | ==Awards== |
| − | + | Drawn to Life was nominated for "Outstanding Achievement in Story Development" at the 11th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards. At IGN's "Best of 2007" awards Drawn to Life won "Most Innovative Design" (DS) and was runner-up for "Best Platform Game" (DS). | |
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| − | + | In Game Spot's Best of 2007 the game was nominated for "Best Platformer" (All Systems) and "Best Original Game Mechanic." Nintendo Power nominated Drawn to Life for Best Platformer (Wii & DS) for its 2007 Nintendo Power Awards. Drawn to Life was also a finalist in the inaugural Independant Games Festival: Mobile awards for Achievement in Art and Audio Achivement. | |
| − | + | In the 2007 National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers awards, Drawn to Life won the award for Innovation in Gameplay. | |
| − | + | The game is also an iParenting Media Award Winner. | |
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| − | + | ==Sales== | |
| − | + | From the game's launch in September 2007, until March 1, 2008, the game sold 820,000 units for the North American & Western European territories and ranked 61st of the top 100 selling video games of the last 12 months. | |
| − | In | + | In THQ's 2007 holiday quarter sales conference call with investors, THQ President and CEO said the publisher was pleased with the performance of the franchise and that the game sold several hundred thousand units worldwide for the holiday season. Also, over THQ's past three fiscal quarters its DS sales had risen 94%, primarily driven by Drawn to Life. |
| − | The | + | The game was very well received in Australia making its debut on the Top 10 Australian sales chart for all platforms at #3. It continued to stay on the Top 10 sales chart over the next two months until Christmas. |
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| + | It went on to have two direct sequels, one [[Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter|canon]] and one [[Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter (Wii)|noncanon]]. It also spawned a spin-off game based around the [[wikipedia:SpongeBob SquarePants|Spongebob Squarepants]] series: [[Drawn to Life: Spongebob Squarepants Edition]]. | ||
=={{Icon|Forest}} Beta== | =={{Icon|Forest}} Beta== | ||
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* In non-English versions of the game the default Touch Screen drawing has the word "Draw!" removed and the color of two of the swirls surrounding Jowee were altered. | * In non-English versions of the game the default Touch Screen drawing has the word "Draw!" removed and the color of two of the swirls surrounding Jowee were altered. | ||
** However, in the European version if you change the language to English and reset the drawing it will revert back to the original version with the word "Draw!" | ** However, in the European version if you change the language to English and reset the drawing it will revert back to the original version with the word "Draw!" | ||
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* Two different boxarts exist for Drawn to Life; One features artwork seen in the title screen and was only used in the Japanese version and the pre-release North American boxart. The other boxart uses unique, oil painting style artwork with a more muted color palette, this was used in every other release of the game. | * Two different boxarts exist for Drawn to Life; One features artwork seen in the title screen and was only used in the Japanese version and the pre-release North American boxart. The other boxart uses unique, oil painting style artwork with a more muted color palette, this was used in every other release of the game. | ||
** Despite the changes, both boxarts share the same [[Hero]] artwork and game logo. | ** Despite the changes, both boxarts share the same [[Hero]] artwork and game logo. | ||
* This installment was David J. Franco's favorite soundtrack that he composed. | * This installment was David J. Franco's favorite soundtrack that he composed. | ||
| − | * To celebrate the game's Australian release, a Drawn to Life-themed competition was held by [[THQ]] and [[Nickelodeon]]. | + | * To celebrate the game's Australian release, a Drawn to Life-themed competition was held by [[THQ]] and [[Wikipedia:Nickelodeon (Australian TV channel)|Nickelodeon Australia]]. |
| − | ** | + | ** B. Wilson from New South Wales was declared the winner, earning a Nintendo DS Lite for herself and everyone in her class, as well as a copy of the game and a year's worth of THQ titles. Runner-ups received a $200 art set. |
| − | ** Australia also received one of only | + | ** Australia also received one of only three pieces of merchandise the [[Drawn to Life Series]] ever got: a DS carry case, complete with a stylus and branded whiteboard and marker<ref>[https://www.engadget.com/2007-11-16-australian-drawn-to-life-ds-case-is-awesome-unattainable.html Engadget Press Release Article]</ref>. The other pieces were another carry case promoting [[Drawn to Life: SpongeBob SquarePants Edition]] and a similarly Australian-exclusive iron-on transfer sticker released alongside [[Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter (Wii)]]. |
* According to director Jeremiah Slaczka, Drawn to Life was loosely inspired by the Super Nintendo game [[wikipedia:ActRaiser|ActRaiser]]. | * According to director Jeremiah Slaczka, Drawn to Life was loosely inspired by the Super Nintendo game [[wikipedia:ActRaiser|ActRaiser]]. | ||
** In both games you play as a god-like being, who interacts with the world with an unanimated object brought to life in their fight against a villain who represents Satan. | ** In both games you play as a god-like being, who interacts with the world with an unanimated object brought to life in their fight against a villain who represents Satan. | ||
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* Four pre-release builds of this game have been revealed to the public. More information about these builds can be found [[Unused & Removed Features/DTL1#Milestone Builds|here]]. | * Four pre-release builds of this game have been revealed to the public. More information about these builds can be found [[Unused & Removed Features/DTL1#Milestone Builds|here]]. | ||
* This game's instruction manual is the only one in the entire [[Drawn to Life Series]] to be in full color. | * This game's instruction manual is the only one in the entire [[Drawn to Life Series]] to be in full color. | ||
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=={{Icon|Painting}} Media == | =={{Icon|Painting}} Media == | ||
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| + | <center><youtube>4nSTScnYvOM</youtube><br>Drawn to Life's Official Trailer</center> | ||
| + | <center><youtube>gaYeXiktG-E</youtube><br>An extended version of the Official Trailer</center> | ||
| + | <center><youtube>n7Zba8ziZeo</youtube><br>An early Drawn to Life Trailer</center> | ||
| + | <center><youtube>YXqHoXci3CI</youtube></center> | ||
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|-|Backgrounds= | |-|Backgrounds= | ||
<center><gallery widths="310" captionsize="medium" captiontextcolor="#8e8e8e" bordersize="none" bordercolor="transparent" captionalign="center" spacing="small" position="center"> | <center><gallery widths="310" captionsize="medium" captiontextcolor="#8e8e8e" bordersize="none" bordercolor="transparent" captionalign="center" spacing="small" position="center"> | ||
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6461cef86f83059ccff8022873311c1f.jpg|Promo Art | 6461cef86f83059ccff8022873311c1f.jpg|Promo Art | ||
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JpsiteHero.png|The Hero section of the Japanese website. | JpsiteHero.png|The Hero section of the Japanese website. | ||
JpsiteCharacters.png|The Character section of the Japanese website. | JpsiteCharacters.png|The Character section of the Japanese website. | ||
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{{!}}-{{!}}Screenshots= | {{!}}-{{!}}Screenshots= | ||
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{{!}}-{{!}}Website= | {{!}}-{{!}}Website= | ||
<center><gallery widths="310" captionsize="medium" captiontextcolor="#8e8e8e" bordersize="none" bordercolor="transparent" captionalign="center" spacing="small" position="center"> | <center><gallery widths="310" captionsize="medium" captiontextcolor="#8e8e8e" bordersize="none" bordercolor="transparent" captionalign="center" spacing="small" position="center"> | ||
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DLT.AULOADING.gif|The website first loading. ''(Click to View)'' | DLT.AULOADING.gif|The website first loading. ''(Click to View)'' | ||
DTL.AUSTARTUP.gif|The website starting up. ''(Click to View)'' | DTL.AUSTARTUP.gif|The website starting up. ''(Click to View)'' | ||
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|-|5th Cell & THQ Website= | |-|5th Cell & THQ Website= | ||
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| − | DTL NP.png|''Drawn to Life's'' preview page in the September 2007 edition | + | DTL NP.png|''Drawn to Life's'' preview page in the September 2007 edition of the ''Nintendo Power'' magazine. |
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DTLDSIcon.png|The game's DS icon. | DTLDSIcon.png|The game's DS icon. | ||
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Actraiser.png|Director Jeremiah Slaczka talking about the game's inspiration. | Actraiser.png|Director Jeremiah Slaczka talking about the game's inspiration. | ||
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[[Category:Drawn to Life]] | [[Category:Drawn to Life]] | ||
[[Category:Games]] | [[Category:Games]] | ||