Animal Crossing Player Count and Stats (2024)

animal crossing player count Stats and FactsHere are a few of the most interesting Animal Crossing facts and stats I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.

Animal Crossing player count:

1.3 million game units sold worldwide

Last updated 7/29/06


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Game Description

“Animal Crossing” is a life simulation video game developed and published by Nintendo. It was first released in Japan for the Nintendo 64 in 2001, and later for the GameCube in various regions, including North America in 2002.

In the game, players take on the role of a human character who moves to a deserted village inhabited by anthropomorphic animals. The main objective is to live a peaceful life in the village and engage in various activities, such as fishing, bug catching, fossil hunting, and planting trees and flowers. Players can interact with the animal villagers, build and furnish their homes, and participate in seasonal events and activities.

One of the unique aspects of Animal Crossing is its real-time gameplay, where the in-game time and seasons mirror the real world. This adds a sense of realism and immersion to the experience, with events and activities changing based on the time of day and time of year.

The game has a charming and relaxing atmosphere, and it encourages players to explore, be creative, and build a sense of community with the animal villagers. It has since become a beloved franchise for Nintendo, with numerous sequels and spin-offs released on various gaming platforms over the years.

Game Details

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