Underplayed Gems

Animal Crossing: New Leaf (2012)

Animal Crossing: New Leaf cover
Developer
Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2
Publisher
Nintendo
Platforms
Nintendo 3DS
Genres
Simulator
Rating
4.3 of 5, 260 player ratings
Completionist
about 350 hours
Where to get it
Website

How it feels

A charming, laid-back village life sim where you become mayor and shape your town at your own leisurely pace.

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About

The charming community-building franchise returns for with Animal Crossing: New Leaf. The Nintendo 3DS entry into this popular franchise introduces a number of options new to Animal Crossing, including the ability to become the head of the village and boost its development, a way to install certain items in the village to make its characteristics more personalized for each player, and the ability to view homes of other players who are tagged through StreetPass connections.

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Screenshots

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