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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
Sid Meier's Civilization III: Conquests
Sid Meier's Civilization III: ConquestsExpand your empire with new scenarios, units, and civilizations.
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.

Sid Meier's Civilization III: Conquests is the first expansion pack for Civilization III, adding five new civilizations, dozens of new units, and three new scenarios that deepen the classic 4X experience. Players can explore fresh territories, engage in richer diplomatic options, and challenge AI opponents with enhanced strategies. The expansion also introduces new gameplay mechanics such as the Great General system, improved city management tools, and additional multiplayer maps, making each session more dynamic and replayable for both solo and competitive gamers.

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
Strategy enthusiasts and history 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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BreakAway Games, Firaxis Games
publisher
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Atari, Inc.
age rating
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ESRB E
multiplayer
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Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
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90/100
General
msrp
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$19.99
release date
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2003-11-04
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Rich new content expands replay value
  • Enhanced AI provides tougher challenges
  • Great General system adds strategic depth
  • Seamless integration with the original game
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Requires the base Civilization III to play
  • Graphics are dated compared to modern titles
  • Limited online multiplayer support
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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