Birthdays the Beginning
2017 video game
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Birthdays the Beginning (バースデイズ・ザ・ビギニング, Bāsudeizu za Biginingu) is a life simulation sandbox game developed by Arc System Works for PlayStation 4 and Microsoft Windows in 2017. A Nintendo Switch port, called Happy Birthdays (ハッピーバースデイズ, Happī Bāsudeizu), was released in 2018.
Publishers
- JP: Arc System Works
- WW: NIS America
| Birthdays the Beginning | |
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North American cover | |
| Developer | Arc System Works |
| Publishers |
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| Platforms | PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch |
| Release | PlayStation 4, Windows Switch |
| Genres | Life simulation, sandbox |
| Mode | Single-player |
Reception
Reception
| Aggregator | Score |
|---|---|
| Metacritic | (Switch) 71/100[2] (PS4) 65/100[3] (PC) 62/100[4] |
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Destructoid | (PS4) 8/10[5] |
| Famitsu | (PS4) 33/40[6] |
| Game Informer | (PS4) 5/10[7] |
| GameSpot | (PS4) 5/10[8] |
| Hardcore Gamer | (PS4) 4/5[9] |
| Nintendo Life | (Switch) |
| Nintendo World Report | (Switch) 6/10[11] |
| PlayStation Official Magazine – UK | (PS4) 7/10[12] |
| Polygon | (PS4) 6/10[13] |
| Push Square | (PS4) |
| Common Sense Media | |
| Metro | (PS4) 6/10[16] |
The game received "mixed or average reviews" on all platforms according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.[2][3][4] In Japan, Famitsu gave the PlayStation 4 version a score of 33 out of 40.[6]