Animal Crossing: New Leaf
•Initial Release: Nov 8, 2012
•ESRB: Everyone •Nintendo 3DS IGN Rating
8.7
615 Ratings
HowLongToBeat
79 hrs
Main Story
192 hrs
Story + Sides
469 hrs
Everything
159 hrs
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Animal Crossing: New Leaf Review
EDITORS' CHOICE
amazing
Animal Crossing: New Leaf is the definition of a "desert island" game. Prepare to lose yourself in this charming world.
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Audrey Drake
Official IGN Review
Summary
The charming community-building franchise returns for with Animal Crossing: New Leaf.
Content Rating
ESRB: Everyone Comic Mischief, Includes online features that may expose players to unrated user-generated content
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Initial Release
Nov 8, 2012
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Nintendo 3DS Genres
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