4.8 /10 1 Votes
4.1/10 GameSpot Genre Trivia | 5.5/10 IGN Initial release date 6 November 2006 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date(s) November 6, 2006
Windows
NA: November 6, 2006
PAL: November 9, 2007
DVD player
November 20, 2006
Game Boy Advance
NA: July 18, 2007
Nintendo DS
NA: July 23, 2007
PAL: November 9, 2007
Wii
NA: January 13, 2009 Platforms Wii, Nintendo DS, Microsoft Windows, Game Boy Advance Developers indiePub Entertainment, Cat Daddy Games Publishers Destination Software Inc., Mindscape Similar Trivia games, Other games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Deal or No Deal is a video game based upon the television show Deal or No Deal. It has been released for the PC, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo DS, Wii and is available as a DVD TV game. There are two different versions available; one is the United States version and the other is the United Kingdom version.
Reception
Deal or no Deal has gained mixed to negative reviews, depending on the console it was released on. IGN rated the Wii version of the game a mediocre 5.5, criticizing its character design, calling it "freaktacular". GameSpot gave the PC version of the game a rating of 4.1. Metacritic gave the Wii version of the game a rating of 56/100. Cheat Code Central gave the Wii version 3.2/5.0.
On the other hand, the DS version has been given very negative reviews from critics. IGN rated the game 1.5/10.0, highly criticizing it for its dodgy graphics, and called the game "broken" (due to the fact that whenever the system is shut down, the money goes back into the same case from the previous game the next time the game is played). GameSpot also rated the game 1.5/10.0, calling it the most idiot-proof concept in the world. Metacritic rated the game 20/100, a poor review.