Despite revamped controls and a cheerful aesthetic, Happy Home Designer still feels like a dead-end job.
Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer2015
Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer
2015 Nintendo65Worthwhile
Playtime
ModerateIt typically takes about 25 hours to finish the game.
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Details
- Launch
- July 30, 2015
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Themes
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Overview
Show off your style by designing homes for all of your favorite Animal Crossing villagers! Use your creativity to design the perfect houses—inside and out—for both old and new friends. With the new amiibo cards, you can call your favorite villagers into the game.
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Reception
Press65
Worthwhile- Metacritic66from 61 reviews
- OpenCritic64from 42 reviews
Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer is a fun twist on the original Animal Crossing games.
Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer is a brand new take on the series that manages to make moving furniture fun, but fails to innovate in a meaningful way.
My coworkers were little help. Lottie, who started every single day telling me to do my best, became my personal kitten poster. Hang in there! Another had set up an Amiibo phone, to call Amiibos, you see. What if you want to call anyone else? Too bad, he said. This is an Amiibo phone. I used the Amiibo phone once, using an included Amiibo card. The...
Nintendo's domestic design sim is as cute as you'd expect, but although the lights are on, there's nobody home