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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
Chris Sawyer's Locomotion
Chris Sawyer's LocomotionBuild a transport empire across a massive, detailed world
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.

Explore a sprawling, fully simulated world where you design roads, railways, airports and waterways to connect towns and industries. Manage finances, adjust routes and watch the economy evolve as your transportation network grows.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)

Around $59.99 on Nintendo Switch.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Life & Farming Sim
City Builders & Management
Best for
Players who enjoy cozy, relaxing life sims
Fans of transport and simulation strategy
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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Chris Sawyer Productions
publisher
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Atari, Inc.
age rating
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ESRB E, PEGI 3
multiplayer
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Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
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65/100
General
msrp
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$29.99
release date
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2004-09-07
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Deep, sandbox-style building tools
  • Rich, dynamic economy system
  • Extensive modding support
  • Both single‑player and multiplayer modes
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Graphics are dated compared to modern titles
  • AI traffic can become chaotic in dense maps
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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