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Animal Crossing: New Leaf

Made the player mayor, adding town-shaping goals that turned a cult life sim into a hit.

Released 2012 Developer Nintendo EAD Publisher Nintendo Platform Nintendo 3DS Genre Life simulation Era Digital storefronts & indie

Mechanics it built on

Ideas Animal Crossing: New Leaf inherited rather than invented — each traceable back through the ontology to a root.

Day/Night Cycle 1983NPC Daily Schedules 1992Internet Client-Server Play 1996Direct Touch Manipulation 2005

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