The 10 Best Games for Children During the Corona Crisis – Safe and Fun

The 10 Best Games for Children During the Corona Crisis – Safe and Fun

4 – Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Platforms: Nintendo Switch | Release: March 20, 2020 | Website: Page of Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Animal Crossing New Horizons Winter
The seasons change on your island in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.

What is Animal Crossing: New Horizons? In this fun game, you’re ready for the island. With your self-created, cute character, you move to an island that you explore and build a kind of virtual life on. You furnish your house according to your preferences, go fishing, experience adventures, and much more. Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a life simulation. You can invite other players to your island and do things together, as well as visit other players on their islands.

How complicated is the game? Getting into Animal Crossing: New Horizons is quite simple. However, over time, many more possibilities open up, and there’s much to discover. Thus, over time, you master what is a rather complex game.

Pros
  • Explore and design your own island
  • Live a kind of virtual life with many possibilities
  • Fun and child-friendly atmosphere
  • Relaxing gameplay
Cons
  • Can become quite complex over time
  • Not all player-designed islands are suitable for children

For which age group is Animal Crossing: New Horizons suitable? Even small children under 6 years old can have a lot of fun with this game. However, reading text is necessary. If the child cannot read yet, either a parent or an older child should play along. The colorful graphics and cute characters are child-friendly, and nothing bad happens in the game.

How is social interaction in the game? Generally, the community treats each other well. However, parents should pay some attention to which islands the children visit. Especially older players might have fun creating a horror island that could be too scary for younger players.

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