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Animal Crossing

Nintendo 64

2001NintendoNintendo

RPG · Simulation

Nintendo's social simulation, first released in Japan for the Nintendo 64 in 2001 as Dōbutsu no Mori. An enhanced GameCube port was later localized as Animal Crossing in North America, Australia, and Europe.

Franchise

Animal Crossing

Collector note

Japan-only Nintendo 64 cartridge (Dōbutsu no Mori), including a Controller Pak bundle.

Facts

  • The Nintendo 64 original launched in Japan in 2001; the GameCube version was localized between 2002 and 2004.
  • It is the first game in the Animal Crossing series.

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