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Peters, Jay (June 1, 2023). "The biggest announcements from Meta's Quest Gaming Showcase". The Verge. Vox Media. Archived from the original on June 2, 2023 . Retrieved June 2, 2023. In the Wii version, players use the Wii Remote, in combination with either the Nunchuk or another Wii Remote. Optional, unlicensed third-party maraca attachments are also available. GameSpot presented Samba de Amigo with its annual "Best Puzzle Game" and "Best Game No One Played" awards among console games, and nominated it in the "Best Game Music" and "Best Graphics, Artistic" categories. [19] Press release: 2000-10-17: Sega Delivers a Fiesta of Fun to Dreamcast Players With Samba de Amigo". Sega Retro. 2017-02-22. Archived from the original on 2023-05-06 . Retrieved 2023-05-06. Hatfield, Daemon (September 16, 2008). "Samba De Amigo (Wii)". IGN. Archived from the original on March 28, 2022 . Retrieved March 27, 2022.
Samba de Amigo: Party Central was announced during the Nintendo Direct on February 8, 2023. [3] Samba de Amigo: Virtual Party was announced during the 2023 Meta Quest Gaming Showcase on June 1, 2023. [15] Samba de Amigo: Party-To-Go was announced on August 1, 2023. [6] A demo for Party Central was released on August 15, 2023, prior to the game's launch. [16] The original arcade game used red maraca controllers modeled after their in-game design. Magnetic sensors were used to determine their position. As this was an expensive process, it had to be reworked for the home version. [3] Madnani, Mikhali (August 1, 2023). "Apple Arcade August 2023 New Games: Samba de Amigo, Kingdoms Merge & Build, finity, and Nekograms+". TouchArcade. TouchArcade.com, LLC . Retrieved August 1, 2023.This section needs expansionwith: more information from Nintendo Life 's August 2023 interview with and TouchArcade 's September 2023 interview with Shun Nakamura. You can help by adding to it. ( September 2023)
Samba de Amigo: Party Central, as Sega is calling this new Switch version, takes the infectious rhythm-action of the Dreamcast original - which sees players following on-screen prompts to furiously shake their maracas in time with the music and in the desired position - but spices things up with a bunch of new mini-game-like interludes as songs progress. a b Reed, Kristan (2008-09-17). "Samba De Amigo". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 2020-10-31 . Retrieved 2020-10-28. Whilst we will do everything we can to meet the delivery times above, there may be factors outside of our control and we cannot guarantee delivery within this time frame. Samba de Amigo has never really found the hardware to do its unique rhythm-action set-up justice beyond the original arcade and Dreamcast release, so it'll be interesting to see how Switch's Joy-Cons fare in the role of imaginary maracas.a b "Samba De Amigo Review". GameSpot. Archived from the original on 2020-11-15 . Retrieved 2020-10-28. Isle of Man, Isle of Wight, Northern Ireland and the Scottish Highlands) may take longer to reach you. Samba De Amigo: Virtual Party Dances Onto Quest This Week". UploadVR. October 11, 2023 . Retrieved October 18, 2023.
Sutrich, Nicholas (June 1, 2023). "Dreamcast classic Samba de Amigo is coming to Quest in a VR reboot". Android Central. Future plc . Retrieved June 12, 2023. a b Madnani, Mikhali (August 1, 2023). "Apple Arcade August 2023 New Games: Samba de Amigo, Kingdoms Merge & Build, finity, and Nekograms+". TouchArcade. TouchArcade.com, LLC. Archived from the original on August 31, 2023 . Retrieved August 1, 2023. Annual Game Developers Choice Awards: nominated for the Excellence in Audio award and for a Game Spotlight Award. [18] Four players can play together online. [9] "World Party" is an eight-player [3] online mode in which players, along with 12 computer-controlled ones, compete through three randomly-chosen songs to get obtain the highest score to avoid losing. Differing events occur and items can be used. At the end of each round, the losing players are eliminated. [7] [10] [2]Akagi, Masumi, ed. (15 January 2001). " "Tekken TT", "Samba DE Amiga" Top Videos" (PDF). Game Machine. No.626. Amusement Press, Inc. p.18. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2021 . Retrieved 31 October 2021. Musgrave, Shaun (August 30, 2023). "SwitchArcade Round-Up: 'Samba de Amigo: Party Central' Review, Plus Today's News, Releases, and Sales". TouchArcade. TouchArcade.com, LLC. Archived from the original on September 1, 2023 . Retrieved August 31, 2023. Bevan, Rhiannon (September 5, 2023). "Samba de Amigo: Party Central Review - One Hit Wonder". TheGamer . Retrieved September 28, 2023.