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''Style Savvy'', known as ''Nintendo presents: Style Boutique'' in the
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and as in Japan, is a fashion video game developed by
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and published by
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. It was released for the
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on October 23, 2008 in Japan, on October 23, 2009 in Europe, and November 2, 2009 in North America. The game is followed up by three sequels for the
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called '' Style Savvy: Trendsetters'', '' Style Savvy: Fashion Forward'', and '' Style Savvy: Styling Star''.


Gameplay

''Style Savvy'' is played by holding the DS sideways, and the game utilizes the clock and date settings on the system. There are 8 locations where the player can buy clothes, accessories, change hair styles, change outfits, and work on their shop by managing items, making ads, and more. In the contest they can compete and stand a chance to win a rare item. Using the DS Wireless play, players can also visit other players' shops, trade flyers after the Ads and Flyers option is unlocked, or take part in the contest with up to 3 other players. The
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allowed players to open their own shop and let other people visit it. They could even download items that are not available during gameplay.


Characters

; :The owner of the character's shop. He is the only male character along with Godfrey. He is rich and is able to upgrade the player's shop. ; :She is the players' employer at the start of the game and works with her in Dominic's shop ("Strata" in the North American version and "Primavera" in the European version). Once the player owns their own boutique, she is able to give them advice. ; :An employee at the start of the game in Strata, she later works in the player's boutique. ; :Photographer/paparazzi. She'll take pictures of your character after winning a fashion contest or when on an outing. In the NA version, she is Godfrey's granddaughter. ; :At the top of the fashion ladder, she also hosts the fashion contests. ;Felicity :Editor of the nuances magazine. Interviews the character when she wins a fashion contest (only once a month). ; :Dominic's maid. She will visit the player's shop if their character wears the exact clothes she does. ; :She owns the hair salon and is able to change the player character's hair. Will visit the player's shop and wear the purchased outfit in her salon. ; :She owns the beauty salon, where makeup can be purchased and eyebrows styled. Will visit the player's shop and wear the purchased outfit in her salon.


Reception

''Style Savvy'' received "mixed or average reviews" according to
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.


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