Animates! (USA) (En,Fr) (Japanese title: アニメッツ!) is a Nintendo DS game developed by Enterbrain, Inc. and released in 2008. It is a virtual pet simulation in which the player takes care of a collection of cute animal characters. The player can dress up their characters, explore the world of Animates!, and compete in various mini-games. The game features over 100 different characters to choose from, each with their own unique personalities and traits. Players can customize their characters with a variety of outfits and accessories, and also decorate their homes with furniture and decorations. The game includes a variety of mini-games which can be played with two players or with computer opponents. Players can also embark on a variety of quests and explore the world of Animates!. Animates! is a fun and charming virtual pet game for the Nintendo DS. With its cute characters, engaging gameplay, and colorful world, it is sure to keep players entertained for hours.