Summary
- Release Year: 2007
- Genres: Simulator
- Platforms: PC (Microsoft Windows)
- Developers: Virtual Toys
Imagine: Fashion Designer (2007)
Overview
Imagine: Fashion Designer is a fashion design simulation game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. The game was released for the Nintendo DS and Wii in 2007.
In Imagine: Fashion Designer, players take on the role of a young fashion designer who is starting their own business in New York City. Players must design and create clothing collections, manage their finances, and market their brand to become successful.
The game features a variety of different gameplay modes, including a story mode, a challenge mode, and a free play mode. In story mode, players follow the story of a young fashion designer named Chloe as she tries to build her business and make a name for herself in the fashion industry. In challenge mode, players must complete a series of challenges to earn rewards and unlock new items. In free play mode, players can create their own clothing collections and experiment with different design techniques.
Gameplay
The gameplay in Imagine: Fashion Designer is divided into three main phases: design, production, and marketing.
In the design phase, players use a variety of tools to create their own clothing designs. Players can choose from a variety of different fabrics, patterns, and embellishments to create unique and stylish garments.
In the production phase, players must manage their finances and resources to produce their clothing collections. Players must purchase materials, hire staff, and manage their inventory to ensure that their business is profitable.
In the marketing phase, players must promote their brand and sell their clothing collections to customers. Players can use a variety of marketing techniques, such as advertising, public relations, and social media, to reach their target audience.
Reception
Imagine: Fashion Designer received generally positive reviews from critics. The game was praised for its innovative gameplay, its stylish graphics, and its fun and engaging story mode. However, some critics found the game to be too repetitive and shallow.
Sales
Imagine: Fashion Designer was a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide. The game was particularly popular in North America and Europe.
Legacy
Imagine: Fashion Designer is considered to be one of the best fashion design simulation games ever made. The game has been praised for its innovative gameplay, its stylish graphics, and its fun and engaging story mode. Imagine: Fashion Designer has also been credited with inspiring a new generation of fashion designers.
Sequels
Imagine: Fashion Designer was followed by two sequels, Imagine: Fashion Designer 2 (2009) and Imagine: Fashion Designer 3 (2010). Both sequels were released for the Nintendo DS and Wii.
Conclusion
Imagine: Fashion Designer is a fun and engaging fashion design simulation game that allows players to create their own clothing collections and build their own fashion brand. The game features a variety of different gameplay modes, including a story mode, a challenge mode, and a free play mode. Imagine: Fashion Designer is a great game for anyone who loves fashion and design.
Review Score
8.5/10