Pippa Funnell: Stud Farm Inheritance (PC)

Advantages: Easy to get the hang of and fun to play
Disadvantages: Once you've finished there is little to keep you playing

...Really enjoyable game, recommended to horse lovers. Along the same lines as the second Pippa Funnell PC game you have to complete several weeks of training with a competition at the end of each week. There are also tasks to carry out, both ridden and around the acadamy in order to progress. Each week you will be expected to care for your horse, practise dressage, showjumping and cross-country, go for hacks, talk to course-mates and read in the library. The gameplay is good and not repetitive and although it is not a complex game, there are a few tricky bits and the game will take you some time to complete. Failure to meet standards results in retaking a game week of training rather than losing the game. Once you have completed the game there is little to keep you playing. Alongside the main game you get to care for and train a foal. I... Read review

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Advantages: Get to explore many different areas
Disadvantages: There's a glitch that came three quarters of the way through the game.

...each time, but with a few things added in) Ø Personal Free Time – Library: You can go to the library to learn dressage figures and to understand how to take care of your horse, which I find really does come in handy later on when you’re asked to recognise what your horse is feeling. Bedroom: Here you can get changed, use your computer to spend tokens, and get more outfits, which boosts your popularity. You can also read the postcards from your friend Julie, which are actually quite interesting sometimes and look through the photo album, which is always good fun. Rest Room: Here you can talk to the other students and find out about them, however what I don’t like about it is you can only talk to each one about six times and then you can’t speak to them anymore, so you just wander around a room not being able to do anything. Ø Free Time... Read review

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Advantages: Lots of things to do, exciting challenges, good graphics
Disadvantages: Loading time

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