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Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Animal Crossing: New HorizonsA relaxing island life sim about crafting, decorating, and community.
The Settlers 7: Paths to a Kingdom
The Settlers 7: Paths to a KingdomBuild, manage, and conquer your kingdom in a deep real-time strategy 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.

Embark on an epic quest to create, build, and manage a thriving kingdom across a vibrant, colorful world. The game blends deep production chains, transport logistics, and strategic combat to let you shape your own path to victory. Choose how to expand your realm—optimize economies, forge alliances, or crush rivals—while uncovering an intriguing story filled with traitors, ruthless kings, and dark knights. Both single‑player and multiplayer modes offer endless replayability for fans of classic settlement building and modern RTS gameplay.

Pricing
Paid (One-time)

Around $59.99 on Nintendo Switch.

Paid (One-time)
Category
Life & Farming Sim
City Builders & Management
Best for
Players who enjoy cozy, relaxing life sims
Strategy enthusiasts and simulation fans
Specifications
Specifications
platforms
Nintendo Switch
deployment
Game
open source
No
api available
No
developer
Massive Entertainment, Blue Byte
publisher
Ubisoft Entertainment
age rating
ESRB E10+, PEGI 12
multiplayer
Single player, Multiplayer
critic score
70/100
General
msrp
$59.99
release date
2010-03-23
Pros & Cons
Pros
  • Deeply relaxing and charming
  • Huge customization
  • Great for all ages
  • Real-time seasonal charm
  • Deep and flexible production system
  • Rich, colorful world with detailed visuals
  • Multiple strategic paths and story outcomes
  • Robust multiplayer and AI opponent variety
Cons
  • Switch-only
  • Slow, repetitive loop for some
  • Limited without online play
  • Steep learning curve for new players
  • Occasional performance issues on older PCs
  • Limited tutorial for advanced mechanics
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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