Mushi Taro (2000)

- Developer
- Victor Entertainment
- Platforms
- PlayStation
- Genres
- Simulator

The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A calm, gentle stroll through nature as a curious boy patiently collects insects around his neighborhood.
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About
Mushi Taro is a great game for all kind of players that loves insects and nature. In the game the player controls a young boy that try to catch all the species of insects that he knows that are around his house. The game use a third person perspective for moving around the game map with the character, once the character find a place with insects the game changes to a first person perspective and features different kinds of species to catch and ways to catch them; Using a net, an insect, the boy hands, etc. Once the boy finishing catching all the species in a place he takes them to his collection and there the player can view all the insects that he catched and see their characteristics.
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