Life simulation

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Nintendo Switch

Develop a deserted island at your own pace, decorate your home and surroundings, and spend time fishing, collecting and meeting animal neighbours.

Release: 2020-03-20
Developer: Not listed
Publisher: Nintendo

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Before you play Animal Crossing: New Horizons

What platforms is Animal Crossing: New Horizons on?

The catalogue lists Nintendo Switch. Check the official listing for current device availability and requirements.

Can you play Animal Crossing: New Horizons with friends?

One system: 1–4 players. Local wireless: 1–8 players. Online: 1–8 players. Online features may require Nintendo Switch Online; check the store listing for the relevant mode.

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GAMEPLAY

What do you do in Animal Crossing: New Horizons?

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a life simulation for Nintendo Switch. The official Nintendo listing identifies Simulation as its genres. Listed player options: One system: 1–4 players; Local wireless: 1–8 players; Online: 1–8 players. Check the linked listing for the supported play modes and hardware options for this edition.

MULTIPLAYER

Can you play Animal Crossing: New Horizons with friends?

One system: 1–4 players. Local wireless: 1–8 players. Online: 1–8 players. Online features may require Nintendo Switch Online; check the store listing for the relevant mode.

BEFORE YOU PLAY

What should you check first?

Check the Nintendo Switch edition, controller requirements and download size on the official store page. Nintendo Switch 2 compatibility and upgrade availability should be checked separately; this entry does not assume an enhanced Switch 2 edition.

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