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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
Cossacks: The Art of War
Cossacks: The Art of WarCommand 17th‑18th century armies in epic real‑time battles
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.

Cossacks: The Art of War expands the classic series with new campaigns set in the 17th and 18th centuries, letting players relive historic conflicts with enhanced depth. Featuring two nations, fresh unit types, and expanded strategic options, the game blends large‑scale warfare with detailed tactical control.

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
Fans of historical real‑time 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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GSC Game World
publisher
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GSC Game World, cdv Software Entertainment
age rating
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PEGI 12, ESRB T
multiplayer
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Single player, Multiplayer
General
release date
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2002-03-31
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Deep historical detail
  • Large scale battles with thousands of units
  • Varied single‑player campaigns
  • Robust multiplayer options
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited AI diplomacy options
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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