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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
Police Quest: SWAT 2
Police Quest: SWAT 2Lead a tactical SWAT team in realistic, real‑time police operations
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.

Police Quest: SWAT 2 puts you in command of a full SWAT unit, challenging you to plan and execute high‑risk missions across detailed urban maps. The game blends strategic squad control with authentic police procedures, delivering a tense tactical experience for fans of realistic law‑enforcement simulations. Released in 1998 for PC, the title offers a single‑player campaign that emphasizes careful planning, resource management, and split‑second decision‑making. Its legacy lives on as a classic example of real‑time strategy meets tactical simulation.

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 tactical strategy and police simulations
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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Yosemite Entertainment
publisher
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Sierra Entertainment
age rating
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ESRB T, PEGI 16
multiplayer
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Single player
critic score
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80/100
General
msrp
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$49.99
release date
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1998-06-30
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Deep tactical depth with realistic police equipment
  • Robust mission editor for endless replayability
  • Atmospheric urban maps and authentic scenarios
  • Strong AI that reacts to player actions
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Outdated graphics by modern standards
  • Steep learning curve for new RTS players
  • Limited multiplayer options (single‑player only)
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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