Ranking by series

The Animal Crossing games, ranked.

7 games compete in this selection. Animal Crossing: New Horizons tops it with 1,772 points: the ranking comes from player votes alone, and moves with every duel settled.

  1. 1 Animal Crossing: New Horizons 2020 · Simulation 1,772
  2. 2 Animal Crossing: New Leaf 2012 · Simulation 1,674
  3. 3 Animal Crossing: Wild World 2005 · Simulation 1,587
  4. 4 Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp 2017 · Simulation 1,577
  5. 5 Animal Crossing 2002 · Simulation 1,552
  6. 6 Animal Crossing: City Folk 2008 · Simulation 1,552
  7. 7 Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer 2015 · Simulation 1,451

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In detail

The Animal Crossing games ranked, what this ranking says

Animal Crossing: New Horizons leads this selection with 1,772 ELO points, ahead of Animal Crossing: New Leaf and Animal Crossing: Wild World. The 7 games competing in it have played 756 duels.

This selection in figures
Games competing in this selection 7
Duels played by those games 756
Game in the lead Animal Crossing: New Horizons (2020)
Score of the leading game, in ELO points 1,772
Last reading September 19, 2026

What moved this week

The ranking changes with every duel settled. Over the past seven days, the score of 7 games in this selection moved.

What moved this week
Game Points gained in 7 days ELO score
Animal Crossing: New Leaf +40 1,674
Animal Crossing: Wild World +37 1,587
Animal Crossing: Happy Home Designer +26 1,451

How this ranking is established

No jury, no press score, no sales figures: two games face off, players vote, and every vote updates an ELO score. This page is a view of the world ranking, never a standing kept apart.

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FAQ

What players ask

What is the best game in the Animal Crossing series?

According to community votes, the best game in the Animal Crossing series is Animal Crossing: New Horizons, with 1,772 ELO points in the world ranking. It stands ahead of Animal Crossing: New Leaf and Animal Crossing: Wild World, and its place is replayed with every duel.

How many Animal Crossing games are ranked?

7 games of this selection take part in the duels, and they have played 756 of them so far. The full site catalogue is much wider: only games kept for their fame enter the running.

Which Animal Crossing game is climbing right now?

Animal Crossing: New Leaf is the strongest climb in this selection over the past seven days, with 40 ELO points gained. Over the same period, the score of 7 games in the selection moved.

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