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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
Napoleon: Total War
Napoleon: Total WarCommand armies and rewrite history in the Napoleonic era.
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.

Napoleon: Total War blends turn‑based strategic empire management with real‑time tactical battles, letting players guide the French Empire from the battlefield to the political arena. Set in the early 19th century, the game offers historically accurate units, maps, and campaigns that let you experience the rise and fall of Napoleon Bonaparte. The title features a deep campaign mode, extensive multiplayer options, and robust mod support, delivering both a grand strategic experience and intense, large‑scale battles for history buffs and strategy gamers alike.

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
Strategy enthusiasts
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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The Creative Assembly
publisher
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Feral Interactive, Sega, Typhoon Games
age rating
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PEGI 16, ESRB T
multiplayer
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Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
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83/100
General
msrp
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$59.99
release date
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2010-02-23
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Deep strategic depth combining turn‑based and real‑time gameplay
  • Highly detailed historical units and maps
  • Robust multiplayer with various battle sizes
  • Extensive modding community and tools
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Steep learning curve for newcomers
  • Occasional AI pathfinding glitches in large battles
  • Limited naval warfare compared to other Total War titles
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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