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'''Millsberry''' is an [[advergame|advergame]], created by [[General Mills]] in August 2004 as a marketing tool. It has shops, homes, special events, arcades, and a newspaper called the ''Millsberry Gazette'', which tells you happenings in Millsberry; and new features are frequently added. General Mills often uses [[product placement]] on Millsberry. It's a web site targeted at elementary and middle school students, though it can be played by everyone. You must sign up to be able to fully access Millsberry. |
'''Millsberry''' is an [[advergame|advergame]], created by [[General Mills]] in August 2004 as a marketing tool. It has shops, homes, special events, arcades, and a newspaper called the ''Millsberry Gazette'', which tells you happenings in Millsberry; and new features are frequently added. General Mills often uses [[product placement]] on Millsberry. It's a web site targeted at elementary and middle school students, though it can be played by everyone. You must sign up to be able to fully access Millsberry. |
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==Stats== |
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Your stats tell you what condition your buddy is in. These change regularly. |
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* '''Fitness''' - Raise fitness stats by playing games that relate to fitness. |
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*'''Civics''' - Raise civics stats by playing games that relate to civics, donate, or interact with the community, or play with your pet. |
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* '''Health''' - Raise health stats by grooming your buddy, or eat a balanced diet according to the Health Pyramid. |
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* '''Intelligence''' - Raise intelligence stats by playing games that relate to it, or interact with Millsberry Academy (for example, do the Science Test), or read books borrowed from the Millsberry Academy Library. |
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* '''Hunger''' - Raise hunger stats by eating. Eat right so you could also add health stats. (see above) |
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==Games== |
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By playing games, you can win Millsbucks and raise the corresponding stats. Sometimes, if there are no stats raised, you may win a prize such as food for your buddy. |
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*'''Kai's Ultimate Surfari''' - Go to Okalani Island and surf. (Only earns you fitness points, but if you're lucky enough, you could win a trophy. |
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* '''Tricky Touchdown''' - Try to make a football touchdown. (You can not quit in the middle of the game.) |
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* ''' Bumper Boats''' - Try and knock your opponent(s) out of the ring. (For tournament you will need to buy the official Bumper Boats outfit, any color, at the Clothing Store. |
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* '''''Millsberry Gazette'': Editor in Chief''' - Take control of the ''Millsberry Gazette''! Build circulation and profit by your managing staff, choose which stories you want the ''Millsberry Gazette'' to cover, and keep your readers content. |
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* '''Black Belt Karate''' - Face Hidaka Sensei's dummies in a game of reflex. Higher accuracy and faster reaction builds your score. (Go to the Dojo at the Millsberry Community Center to find out more about this game.) In order to play, your buddy must have a Gi and Safety Gear on from Tricks, Toys & Games. |
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* '''Sudoku''' - Arrange the Lucky Charms symbols on grids of various dimensions, so that there is only one instance of each charm in each row, column, and region on the grid. |
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* ''' Slap Shot Shootout''' - Shoot the puck into the goal to score a goal, Shoot at least 5 goals in each period to advance to the next period. ( Each period is a minute, 60 seconds, long. ) In order to play, your buddy will need to be wearing a Hockey Outfit in any color, from Tricks, Toys & Games. |
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* '''Wave Blaster''' - In this game you play as Sylvie the sea monster, you will need to collect power-ups to increase your blast power, to restore your shield and to increase your speed. You'll have to avoid or blast challengers. Getting rid of all challengers in a group rewards you bonus points. |
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* ''' Archery Challenge''' - Try to pop the balloons before the hit the treetops and pop by themselves. |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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Type of site | Pc online game |
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| Owner | General Mills |
| URL | http://www.millsberry.com/ |
Millsberry is an advergame, created by General Mills in August 2004 as a marketing tool. It has shops, homes, special events, arcades, and a newspaper called the Millsberry Gazette, which tells you happenings in Millsberry; and new features are frequently added. General Mills often uses product placement on Millsberry. It's a web site targeted at elementary and middle school students, though it can be played by everyone. You must sign up to be able to fully access Millsberry.