Why Play Animal Crossing? What's the Point?

Why Play Animal Crossing? What's the Point?

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In this video essay analysis I discuss player motivation, using Animal Crossing: New Horizons, published by Nintendo in 2020, as a case study. In this video, I also mention No Man's Sky, and No Man's Sky Beyond.

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