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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
Centurion: Defender of Rome
Centurion: Defender of RomeLead Rome from a young officer to Caesar in a historic strategy adventure
Overview
Description

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.

Set in 275 B.C., you command the fledgling Roman Republic, balancing conquest and diplomacy to unite Italia under Rome’s banner. As a rising centurion, every battle and alliance shapes your path toward becoming Caesar and forging an empire that will span continents. Experience a blend of strategic warfare, empire building, and personal ambition as you navigate the early days of Roman power, making choices that will echo through history.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)

Around $59.99 on Nintendo Switch.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Life & Farming Sim
Turn-Based Strategy
Best for
Players who enjoy cozy, relaxing life sims
Fans of historical strategy and empire‑building games
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
Nintendo Switch
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deployment
Game
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open source
No
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api available
No
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developer
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Bits of Magic
publisher
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Tec Toy, Electronic Arts, Electronic Arts Victor
multiplayer
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Single player
General
release date
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1990-12-31
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Rich historical atmosphere
  • Deep strategic and diplomatic layers
  • Clear career progression to Caesar
  • Replayable with multiple outcomes
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Limited to single‑player mode
  • Graphics dated by modern standards
  • Steep learning curve for new strategy players
Community & Metrics
Upvotes
8
0
User rating
4.7 (3)
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What reviewers say

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Reviews

4.7 (3)
Verified User

Recommend Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Picked up Animal Crossing: New Horizons recently. Huge customization. No real complaints. Would recommend.

Verified User

Recommend Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Been playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons with friends. Deeply relaxing and charming. One gripe: switch-only. Would recommend.

Verified User

So much fun

Been playing Animal Crossing: New Horizons with friends. Deeply relaxing and charming. No real complaints. Would recommend.

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