Animal Crossing

Animal Crossing

A cozy life-simulation series about building communities, creativity, and friendship.

Category
Game
Release Year
2001
Origin
Japan
Tags
other

Detailed Overview Information

Basic Information

Full Name
Animal Crossing
Aliases
Animal Crossing
Type
Media
Release Year
2020
Status
Released
Origin
Japan
Region
Not specified

Creation Information

Creator
Katsuya Eguchi
Publisher
Nintendo
Original Work
Animal Crossing series
Genre
Life Simulation

Content Information

Synopsis
A cozy life-simulation about building a village, befriending residents, decorating homes, and enjoying daily life at your own pace.
Main Characters
Tom Nook, Isabelle, K.K. Slider
Setting
Peaceful village or island life across Nintendo consoles
Themes
Community, Friendship, Creativity, Relaxation
Target Audience
All ages

Media Forms

Toy Lines
Action figures, collectible models, and themed merchandise
Animated Series
Animated adaptation available
Live Action Films
Live-action adaptations and spin-off movies
Comics
Manga and comic book series
Video Games
Console and mobile game adaptations
Merchandise
Wide range of licensed products and collectibles

Commercial Information

Box Office
$100M+ worldwide revenue
Merchandise Revenue
$50M+ in merchandise sales
Licensing Deals
Multiple international licensing agreements
Audience Reception
Strong performance in target demographics

Fan Culture

Community Size
1M+ active fans worldwide
Fan Art
Extensive fan art community with thousands of creations
Conventions
Regular appearances at major conventions
Cosplay
Popular cosplay characters and events
Fan Fiction
Active fan fiction community with original stories

Historical Development

Key Milestones
year:2020
event:Animal Crossing original release
description:The original other was first published/released
year:2021
event:First adaptation announced
description:Official announcement of media adaptation
year:2022
event:International expansion
description:Global distribution and localization
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Evolution Over Time
Animal Crossing has evolved from its original other format to become a multimedia franchise with global reach
Significant Events
Original publication/release, First major adaptation, International licensing deals, Fan community milestones