Animal Crossing: City Folk
Step into a living, breathing world where days and seasons pass in real time and your destiny is yours to create. Enjoy a new house, a new neighborhood, and some new friends. Try your luck in a Fishing…
Animal Crossing: City Folk is a simulator developed by Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2, released 16 November 2008 on Wii.
What Animal Crossing: City Folk is
Animal Crossing: City Folk is a simulator game developed by Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 and released in 2008. It was published by Nintendo. It is available on Wii only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Animal Crossing: City Folk, released as Animal Crossing: Let's Go to the City in PAL territories, is a 2008 social simulation game developed and published by Nintendo for the Wii console and the third game in the Animal Crossing series. It is also one of the first games that was re-released as a part of the Nintendo Selects collection in 2011.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are open world and sandbox. It supports multiplayer for up to 4 players online. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
Where it sits in the Animal Crossing series
Animal Crossing: City Folk is the 65th of 85 entries we hold in the Animal Crossing series. It arrived 10 months after Super Smash Bros. Brawl. The next entry was Animal Crossing: New Leaf in 2012. Its critic score of 70 is 13 points below the series average of 83. The highest-rated entry is Mario Kart 8: DLC Pack Two at 96.
How it was received
Animal Crossing: City Folk holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 34% of the 2,882 rated simulator games in our database, which average 71. Games released in 2008 averaged 65, so it scored 5 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 74, across 89 votes.
What it launched against
Animal Crossing: City Folk launched on 16 November 2008, within three weeks of Fallout 3, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Gears of War 2 and Left 4 Dead. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Fallout 3, World of Warcraft: Wrath of the Lich King, Gears of War 2, Left 4 Dead.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Animal Crossing: City Folk yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Animal Crossing: City Folk — frequently asked questions
When did Animal Crossing: City Folk come out?
Does Animal Crossing: City Folk have multiplayer?
If you like this
