Testseek.co.uk have collected 122 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
(87%)
122 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
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975 Reviews
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The editors liked
Visually captivating
Lots of customization
Tons of gameplay
Great social features
Real-time clock gives a reason to come back
Crafting is an excellent (and simple) addition
Best-looking and sounding Animal Crossing title to date
More player control than ever before
Adorable
Gently paced
New features blend well with classic gameplay
Beautiful
Adorable and a joy to look at
All of its systems are wonderfully deep and rewarding
So many exciting events and content are on the horizon
Builds upon and improves on everything that came before it
Ferociously addictive and rema
Choose the character you'd like to design a vacation home for and personalize home exteriors and interiors
The yard
And even customize the weather to either be sunny or rainy
Not limited to own inventory or crafting capability
Reignited my love for An
The editors didn't like
Gameplay can get repetitive
Lack of challenge won't appeal to all
One island per Switch is likely to disappoint some
Without cloud saves
More clarity around data recovery is needed
Terraforming is more restrictive than you would like
New players may struggle with the pace
There's only a certain amount of things to do per day
Deeper relationships with islanders would be great
Tom Nook
Prompts from islanders seem very similar after a while
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...
