Tomodachi (series)

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Tomodachi series
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Due to Tomodachi Collection not releasing outside of Japan, other regions only have their respective logo of Tomodachi Life in order to represent the series.
Details
First installment Tomodachi Collection (2009)
Last installment Tomodachi Life (2013)
Related serie(s) or game(s) Related games :
Miitopia (2016; 3DS)
(2021; Nintendo Switch)
Miitomo (2016; iOS/Android)
Platform(s) Nintendo DS
Nintendo 3DS
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The Tomodachi series is a series of simulation games starring Miis made by Nintendo that began on the Nintendo DS with the Japan only game Tomodachi Collection continued to receive games with a direct sequel to Tomodachi Collection titled Tomodachi Life released worldwide on the Nintendo 3DS. A few games that could be considered as spin-offs due to their close connection to the series were released as well, being the now discontinued mobile application Miitomo, and the role playing game Miitopia that released on the 3DS and having been remade on Switch with a few enhancements. The Tomodachi series uses Miis for every single important character and NPC that can be seen in every game and is often considered to be the series utilizing Miis the most, with the game focusing on what the Miis are doing instead of including them into games that could have existed without them.

Series description

The Tomodachi series is composed of only life simulation games, with Miitopia being more focused on role playing elements yet still having a life simulation side. The two main games takes place on a virtual island that is named by the player. The island is filled with various areas that allow the player to see his Miis taking part in various activities and a building in which the Miis can reside, with a house also being an option for married Miis. The island also has various shops in which the player can buy clothes to personalize its Miis, as well as wallpapers, carpets, and other furniture for their living place.

The Miitomo application however was more centered about the real life social aspect, with the player being highly suggested to share its friend code with his contacts in order to answer various question and to see its friend responses, with various activities as well as in-game purchase unlocking more clothes for the player Mii and wallpaper and carpet to change the singular room in which the Mii is walking into in the game, with another main focus of the game being to make Miifotos, being photos of the player's Mii, and share them on social platform.

Finally in Miitopia, the player have the main goal to defeat an evil force that have stolen Mii faces in all of Miitopia, with the social part of the game being utilize when the Miis takes a break in the inns scattered all over the island, with the more a Mii is close to another, the more those two Miis will be able to attack together and help each other.


Cast

The Tomodachi series uses Miis for almost every single character and NPC that can be seen in every game.



Games

Related Games

These are entries in the series that don't directly follow the simulation gameplay, but still have enough similarities and links to the Tomodachi series to the point of being able to be considered as Spin-offs.