Paint By DS

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Paint By DS
Developer(s)Ertain
Publisher(s)Mercury Games (UK)
Platform(s)Nintendo DS
Release
  • EU: February 29, 2008
Genre(s)Simulation
Mode(s)Single player

Paint By DS is a painting simulator developed by Japanese studio Ertain for the Nintendo DS. The game challenges players to recreate classic artworks with the DS stylus. It allows players to recreate pieces from artists such as Van Gogh. Players can mix oil-based and water-based paints.[1] There are 15 different paintings players can manipulate, and one can zoom in to create finer details, and add water to decrease the intensity of colors.[2] It is rated E for Everyone and has an average rating of 44 out of 100 based on critic reviews.[3]

Reception[edit]

Paint By DS received “generally unfavorable reviews” according to the review aggregator Metacritic.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Paint by DS for DS". gamefaqs.com. CBS Interactive Inc. Archived from the original on 27 June 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  2. ^ Cocker, Guy. "Paint by DS Hands-on Preview". gamespot.com. CBS Interactive Inc. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  3. ^ a b c "Paint by DS". metacritic.com. CBS Interactive Inc. Retrieved 23 June 2014.
  4. ^ Lyon, James. "DS Roundup • Page 4". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on June 12, 2020. Retrieved March 24, 2021.
  5. ^ McFerran, Damien (March 6, 2008). "Paint by DS". Pocket Gamer. Archived from the original on October 13, 2019. Retrieved March 24, 2021.