famousringo on 03 November 2009
As I understand, this game was very heavily promoted and cross-promoted with Burger King and some animated shows. I'm betting that this is the main reason for the long tail.
Given the sales of later Viva Pinata games, it doesn't seem to have sparked much of a dedicated fan base.
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