Animal Crossing: New Leaf
Animal Crossing: New Leaf, a sequel to the series Animal Crossing is a community simulation and strategy game developed and published by Nintendo EAD Group. In the game player lives in a world with a lot of Anthropomorphic Animals (Human-like Animals). The player manages the daily life events and happenings of the animals and his life in an open world environment. Collecting items, planting the plants, socializing with other characters etc. are the things a player goes through every day while living in a rural village. The game features an extensive use of system clock and game systems to simulate real life like passage of time. Animal Crossing: New Leaf provides with a great experience of simulation gaming. The newest addition to the series “Animal Crossing” is “Animal Crossing: New Leaf” and a spin-off named “Animal Crossing: Plaza”. Animal Crossing: New Leaf is available to play on Nintendo 64, GameCube, Nintendo DS, Wii, Nintendo 3DS and Wii U.
#1 Stardew Valley
Stardew Valley is a role-playing farming simulation developed by Sickhead Games. The game allows the players to control a virtual character who inherits land and a house from his grandfather. It tasks the player to clear up the plot, throw away the boulders, cut down the bushes and unwanted trees, and rebuild the farm from scratch. The secondary task of the game is to grow crops, raise livestock and generate revenue by selling the products.
Once there is enough money in hand, buy more land and expand the farm, construct new buildings and facilities. The NPCs in the game are there as well, and the game’s social element allows the players to interact, engage in relationships, raise families, help them in farm-related matters, and get help from them. It offers a procedurally generated game world, beautiful 3D graphics, cool mechanics, and a great backstory that keeps players engaged till the end.
#2 Re:Legend
Re:Legend is an Adventure, Farming, Role-playing and Multiplayer Simulation developed and published by Magnus Games. The game takes place in the fantasy-based environment where the player can tame and raise magical creature known as Magnus and can venture into the beautiful land of Ethia. During the gameplay, the player can craft, farm, and rebuild the village alone or with buddies. The game puts the player in the role of the protagonist, who must start a new life and must locate multiple ways to restore his lost memories. To do so, the player must learn how to survive on the strange Island by befriending villagers, cultivating the land, raising magical creature and expanding the village. The game sets out the player around the environment of Ethia where he must explore the land, interact with NPCs, and find clues to recover the memory while the world is full of dangerous Magnus and invading challenges. Re:Legend includes prominent features such as Life Skills, Multiplayer Experience, Vokka Village, Combat, Farming, Magnus Raising, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love the game.
#3 Harvest Moon: Light of Hope Special Edition
Harvest Moon: Light of Hope Special Edition is a Farming, Simulation, RPG, Casual, and Multiplayer video game developed by Natsume Inc. for various platforms. During the gameplay, the player has to rebuild the town to rescue the lighthouse. One day, while on a journey, the player’s ship strikes with the monsoon, and the character finds himself in a barreled town.
The player can grow crops, tend livestock, and gather materials to make a developed town with the latest and advanced technology. The game allows the player to interact with the NPCs to make them friends and making progress by taking help from them. Side quests allow the player to get to advance through the game and unlock the different equipment.
As the player makes progress through the game, more areas will get lock-free, and the player will come to face plenty of challenges. In the multiplayer mode, the player can play with online players to reestablish the harbor town where all the players can share resources altogether. The core features of the game are Farming Simulator, Multiplayer Mode, Role-playing Gameplay, and NPC Communication.