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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
Command & Conquer: Generals
Command & Conquer: GeneralsLead powerful armies in a modern warfare RTS showdown
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.

The single‑player campaign offers diverse missions across global battlefields, while the multiplayer mode supports competitive skirmishes and cooperative play. With a robust modding community and classic C&C mechanics, Generals remains a staple for strategy enthusiasts on PC and Mac.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)

Around $59.99 on Nintendo Switch.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Life & Farming Sim
Real-Time Strategy
Best for
Players who enjoy cozy, relaxing life sims
RTS enthusiasts and strategy gamers
Specifications
Spec source
AI-estimated
AI-estimated
Specifications
platforms
Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
EA Pacific
publisher
Aspyr Media, Electronic Arts
age rating
PEGI 12, ESRB T
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
85/100
General
msrp
$49.99
release date
2003-02-01
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Deep faction diversity with distinct strategies
  • Robust multiplayer with LAN and online support
  • Extensive modding community adds longevity
  • Modern weaponry blends classic RTS feel
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Graphics are dated by today’s standards
  • AI can be predictable on higher difficulties
  • Limited official post‑release support
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)
Anonymous

Recommend Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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

Anonymous

Recommend Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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

Anonymous

So much fun

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

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