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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
Company of Heroes 2
Company of Heroes 2Lead the Eastern Front in a brutal WWII real-time strategy experience.
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.

Company of Heroes 2 puts players in command of Soviet or German forces during the harsh winter of the Eastern Front. The game blends tactical squad-level combat with strategic resource management, delivering intense, historically inspired battles. Featuring a dynamic weather system, destructible environments, and a deep multiplayer suite, the title offers both a compelling single-player campaign and robust co‑op and competitive modes for strategy enthusiasts.

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 and WWII strategy fans
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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Relic Entertainment, Feral Interactive
publisher
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Sega, Feral Interactive
age rating
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PEGI 18, ESRB M
multiplayer
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Single player, Multiplayer, Co-operative
critic score
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78/100
General
msrp
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$59.99
release date
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2013-06-25
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Deep tactical gameplay with realistic environmental effects.
  • Strong multiplayer modes with both competitive and co‑op options.
  • Rich historical setting and detailed campaign narrative.
  • Extensive modding support and community content.
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Steep learning curve for new RTS players.
  • Occasional performance issues on older hardware.
  • Limited single‑player replayability after campaign completion.
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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