Viva Piñata
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Search complete. 10 mentions across 8 episodes found for "Viva Piñata".
Oct 25, 2026
Danny PeñaHOST
But I'm going to go back, way, way back, the early days of GTR.
Danny PeñaHOST
Right before the launch of Viva Piñata, I got an actual piñata.
Danny PeñaHOST
An actual piñata.
Danny PeñaHOST
One of the characters from the game, the horse one, I can't remember the name of him, but it was right before the launch of Viva Piñata.
Danny PeñaHOST
They sent me like this wooden box that has the logo and it says Viva Piñata.
Danny PeñaHOST
Inside was an actual piñata.
Danny PeñaHOST
Of one of the characters in the game.
Grant KirkhopeGUEST
Perfect Dark was all synthesizer.
Grant KirkhopeGUEST
Everything prior to Viva Pinata was all just synth sounds, or at least samples of synth sounds.
Grant KirkhopeGUEST
And since Mickey Mouse, the Mickey Mouse Cast of Illusion, that was samples, not real orchestra.
Grant KirkhopeGUEST
What else have I done recently? Hex Heroes is all going to be samples.
Ashley BurnsHOST
They really are.
Ashley BurnsHOST
My favorite remains probably the Viva Pinata set.
Ashley BurnsHOST
That might also be because I don't know all the sets available, but of the sets that I know of, that was a really fun one.
Burnie BurnsHOST
I pre-ordered the 2020 Tesla Roadster skin for mine.
Myka MoriartyHOST
Yeah, and I'll just continue as well to always hold out hope that Xbox will say, "Hey, we need to do a kids game again.
Myka MoriartyHOST
Let's bring back Viva Piñata-
Brad EllisHOST
Mm
Myka MoriartyHOST
... and let's put it on Switch," 'cause it-
Brad GallawayHOST
And so you need to harvest resources outside the wasteland in order to build resources inside the dome.
Brad GallawayHOST
Kind of like an ecological reclamation game in addition to a bunch of Viva Pinata action inside the dome.
Brad GallawayHOST
I was into it, but I didn't figure what was going on.
Brad GallawayHOST
I was in the first demo, not a demo, the tutorial demo.
Brad GallawayHOST
Lots of little things like that.
Brad GallawayHOST
It re- remind me a lot of, um, Viva Piñata, where if anybody remembers that game, uh, which I had lots of fun with back in the day.
Brad GallawayHOST
You know, you set up a m- number of conditions.
Brad GallawayHOST
An animal shows up.
Ben RogersPANELIST
Most of my games are somewhat modern anyway.
Edwin KlinkenbergHOST
You'd like a Viva Piñata.
Ben RogersPANELIST
I don't know what that is.
Edwin KlinkenbergHOST
Or a-
Ed NightingaleHOST
Because
Ben AustwickHOST
I always thought it was Viva Pinata, but that was Xbox 360.
Ed NightingaleHOST
Yeah.
Ed NightingaleHOST
Project Gotham Racing.