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Animal Crossing

video game series developed by Nintendo
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Summary

Animal Crossing is a video game series[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of video game series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,813 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Instance of: media franchise[3]
  • Publisher: Nintendo[4]
  • Genre: life simulation game[5]
  • Developer: Nintendo[6]
  • Designed by: Katsuya Eguchi[7], Takashi Tezuka[8]
  • Commons category: Animal Crossing[9]
  • Platform: Nintendo 64[10], Nintendo GameCube[11], Wii[12], Wii U[13], Nintendo DS[14], Nintendo 3DS[15], iOS[16], Android[17], Nintendo Switch[18], Nintendo Switch 2[19]
  • Has part(s): Doubutsu no Mori[20], Animal Crossing[21], Animal Crossing e+[22], Animal Crossing: Wild World[23], Animal Crossing: City Folk[24], Animal Crossing: New Leaf[25], Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer[26], Animal Crossing: Amiibo Festival[27], Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp[28], Animal Crossing: New Horizons[29]
  • Official website: https://www.nintendo.co.jp/character/mori/[30], https://animalcrossing.nintendo.com/[31]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Animal Crossing[32]
  • Topic has template: Template:Animal Crossing[33]
  • Takes place in fictional universe: Animal Crossing universe[34]
  • Title: どうぶつの森[35], Animal Crossing[36]
  • Different from: Animal Crossing[37]
  • Hashtag: AnimalCrossing[38]

Why It Matters

Animal Crossing has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Related Entities

Android iOS Nintendo Takashi Tezuka

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . nintendo.com. Retrieved . nintendo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . nintendo.com. Retrieved . nintendo.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . twitter.com. Retrieved . twitter.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Franchises/Animal_Crossing
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ P14470: Franchises/Animal_Crossing, + ‎Giant Bomb Wiki IDs (video game series) ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a819ad18645|details]])"
  2. 23w ago · Jerimee · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Nintendo
    Genre → —
    Instance of → —
    Topic has template → Template:Animal Crossing
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Q139257338"
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