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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
Space Rangers
Space RangersCommand a ship, build a fleet, and defeat the alien Klissans in an open‑world space adventure.
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.

Space Rangers puts you in the cockpit of a customizable starship, letting you explore a vast open galaxy at your own pace. As you gather resources and allies, you can expand your command to a full fleet to take on the hostile Klissan empire. The game blends turn‑based strategy, RPG progression, and arcade‑style combat, offering a deep single‑player experience that rewards tactical planning and exploration across diverse star systems.

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 space RPGs
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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Elemental Games
publisher
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Micro Application S.A.
age rating
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PEGI 12, ESRB T
multiplayer
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Single player
critic score
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90/100
General
msrp
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$39.99
release date
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2002-12-20
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Rich blend of RPG and strategy elements
  • Extensive open‑world exploration
  • Deep fleet customization
  • High replay value with dynamic missions
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Graphics are dated by modern standards
  • Limited to PC platform
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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