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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
Master of Magic
Master of MagicBecome the ultimate wizard ruler in a classic turn‑based 4X fantasy 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.

Encounter rival wizards, manage diverse races, and balance resources to achieve domination. Only one can rise as the true Master of Magic, and every decision shapes your path to victory.

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 classic turn‑based 4X 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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Simtex
publisher
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Slitherine Ltd., MicroProse Software, Inc.
age rating
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USK 6
multiplayer
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Single player
General
msrp
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$19.99
release date
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1994-09-01
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Deep 4X mechanics with rich fantasy lore
  • Extensive spell system offering strategic depth
  • Highly replayable with multiple races and maps
  • Classic turn‑based gameplay that rewards careful planning
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Outdated graphics compared to modern titles
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Limited AI sophistication in later stages
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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