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Animal Crossing is a quirky life simulation game where you live in a small village and build your dream home. You develop relationships with the animal townsfolk, collect fossils, fish and insects and build a home to help the village grow. It's a simple simulation of village life where collection and conversations are king.

If you enjoyed Animal Crossing, there are other games in the Animal Crossing franchise you should try. Unfortunately, Animal Crossing is not available on Android, Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:

DetailsGame Details

Release Date: 14/12/2001, updated in 2004

Out Now: GameCube

Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds

Players: 1-4

Genres: Collecting, Narrative, Simulation (Adventure, Communication, Role-Play and Sequencing)

Accessibility: 24 features

Components: 2D Overhead, Day and Night, Open World, Persistant World, Pixels and Weather

Developer: Nintendo (@Nintendo)

Costs: Purchase cost

12 Similar Games Short List

Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Animal Crossing. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Animal Crossing.
 

 

30 Similar Games Long List

Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Animal Crossing. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Animal Crossing.
 

Littlewood is a town and farming simulator a little like Stardew Valley or Animal Crossing.

Littlewood is a town and farming simulator a little like Stardew Valley or Animal Crossing. Here though, the twist is that the game is set after a grand adventure.

Ritual of Raven is a farming game like Stardew Valley but here you add programming code to the inhabitants of the farm to help them grow and harvest the plants.

Ritual of Raven is a farming game like Stardew Valley but here you add programming code to the inhabitants of the farm to help them grow and harvest the plants. Similarly to Rabbids Coding, it's an intuitive and approachable way for beginners to learn to code.

 

22 Easier Skill Rating than Animal Crossing

If you like the sound of Animal Crossing but find it too complex or challenging, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with a lower Skill Rating.
 

16 Video Games Like Animal Crossing Based on Genre

These are games of a similar genre mix to Animal Crossing. This includes games from the Role-Play, Simulation, Collecting, Communication, Sequencing, Adventure and Narrative genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.
 

10 Video Games With More Documented Accessibility Features than Animal Crossing

If you like the sound of Animal Crossing but it doesn’t offer the accessibility you require, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with more Accessibility Features. You can view a full breakdown in our Animal Crossing Accessibility Report.
 

Animal Crossing is in These Lists

In addition to the similar games listed above, which have been linked to this game specifically in the database, you may find games with a similar theme to Animal Crossing in the following lists:

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