Testseek.com have collected 124 expert reviews of the Animal Crossing: New Horizons and the average rating is 87%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
March 2020
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The editors liked
Building up a town from scratch
Daily routine greatly improved
Friendly for veterans and newcomers
Great flow to proceedings
Incredibly sharp presentation
Villagers never been better
Crafting revitalises the core experience
Possibilities are endless
Welcome respite from real life
The best the series has looked for a long time
Satisfying progression
Sincere atmosphere
Deep customization
Adorable world
Adorable and polished graphics
Relaxing soundtrack
Simple and familiar gameplay
A few new elements
A lot of replay value
Multiplayer options
Relaxing gameplay
Awesome customization options
Refreshing new content for Animal Crossing veterans
Animal Crossing's unique brand of chill is stronger than ever
Beautiful graphics
Outstanding soundtrack
Progression that makes you take your time and appreciate island living
Resource-gathering for crafting is a natural extension of Animal Crossing's existing daily tasks loop
Nook Miles system adds a layer of reward just for playing the way you want while providing some structure if you're lost
Customizing your character
Yo
Terraforming
Outdoor furniture
Crafting
Unparalleled town customization
Tons of control and customization
Visually gorgeous
Plenty to do
Thanks to Nook Miles and crafting
Retains or improves everything fans love about the series
The editors didn't like
Left in the dark a few times
Tools breaking a bit too often
Occasional tedium
A bit slow starting out
Mystery tours aren't as random as they should be
Multiplayer can get boring after a bit
Time lapses can be frustrating
No emergency back-up
Local multiplayer issues
Poor online performance
Long loading times
Tool durability is bogus and unfun
Nintendo's one-island-per-Switch rule is a tradition that needs to go
Slow overall progression can be frustrating and feel unnecessarily restrictive
Published: 2020-04-11, Author: Mike , review by: gamezone.com
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is easily the most personal and customizable game in the franchise. The introduction of crafting adds a fun new layer of obtaining new items, even if it means tools don't last forever anymore. Nook Miles are another genius ad...
Resource-gathering for crafting is a natural extension of Animal Crossing's existing daily tasks loop, Nook Miles system adds a layer of reward just for playing the way you want while providing some structure if you're lost, Customizing your character, yo
Slow overall progression can be frustrating and feel unnecessarily restrictive
New Horizons draws from familiar Animal Crossing elements while building upon and redecorating them with its fun island motif. It's still fairly minimalistic, but I liken it to a warm honey tea - it may be simple and subdued, but still provides a relaxing...
Abstract: It's hard to believe that it has been almost seven years since Animal Crossing: New Leaf launched on the Nintendo 3DS. I think part of that, for me at least, is due to how much time I spent with the last entry in the popular life-sim franchise from Ninten...
Published: 2020-03-29, Author: A , review by: gamingtrend.com
Tons of control and customization, Visually gorgeous, Plenty to do, thanks to Nook Miles and crafting, Retains or improves everything fans love about the series
Crafting can be slow and tedious, Limited touch screen controls, Lots of co-op/shared island restrictions, Multiplayer loading screens are painfully long
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is easily the best Animal Crossing game to date. This life simulator is the most immersive, feature-filled, and customizable to date, having exponentially amplified all the charm and addicting qualities of New Leaf. A must ha...
Published: 2020-03-24, Author: Sara , review by: imore.com
Adorable and polished graphics, Relaxing soundtrack, Simple and familiar gameplay, A few new elements, A lot of replay value, Multiplayer options
A bit slow starting out, Mystery tours aren't as random as they should be, Multiplayer can get boring after a bit, Time lapses can be frustrating, No emergency back-up, Local multiplayer issues
Not only is it an inconvenience, but even if it's not your fault, you can't recover your data. This is all done for the sake of stopping cheaters, but as I mentioned earlier, this won't stop players from time traveling. It hurts people a lot more than it...
Impressive effort with a few noticeable problems holding it back. Won't astound everyone, but is worth your time and cash.How we score: The Destructoid reviews guide...
Published: 2020-03-18, Author: Jordan , review by: gameranx.com
Abstract: Nintendo's highly anticipated title, Animal crossing: New Horizons, is only a couple of days away and the hype has broken all boundaries!With only a couple of days left before the game is sent out to the wild, early reviews have been popping up across the...
