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Gardening in game worlds is relaxing – more so than its real-life counterpart, where plants wither no matter what you do. Garden Buddies from Dutch developer JamPics joins the many cosy Switch games where you can grow plants without wondering if you’ve under- or over-watered them. Unfortunately, it’s not the pick of the bunch.
Garden Buddies starts out well enough. Mutsy, a good-natured apple, invites you to their garden, a space you can decorate and customise. First up, you sprinkle flower seeds. The flowers become points you can exchange for items: various plants, stones, lanterns, a pond, a house. As you play you unlock new talking flora and fauna friends. They’re adorably designed: big shiny eyes, round bodies, little smiles. And they waddle around to a soothing soundtrack.
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