Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer vs Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Show off your style by designing homes for all of your favorite Animal Crossing villagers! Use your creativity to design the perfect houses—inside and out—for both old and new friends. With the new amiibo cards, you can call your favorite villagers into the game and personalize every room with custom furniture and décor.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a laid-back life simulation where you develop a deserted island into a personalized community, crafting, decorating, and interacting with charming animal villagers in real time.

• Extensive furniture catalog
• Amiibo support adds personal touch
• Easy-to-learn controls
• Relaxing single‑player focus

• Deeply relaxing and charming
• Huge customization
• Great for all ages
• Real-time seasonal charm

• Limited multiplayer options
• No open‑world exploration
• Repetitive design tasks over time

• Switch-only
• Slow, repetitive loop for some
• Limited without online play