Jun 7, 2024
VIDEO ESSAY FRIDAY
shoogles' A Relaxing Critique of Animal Crossing: New Horizons is daunting in its length, but comes from one of the sharpest minds in gaming discourse. The video's length is greatly helped by its wonderful structure: shoogles establishes a goal for his island at the video's start, and goes down tangents as the days pass in his island. It's at once relaxing as the title says, and an incredibly well-done case study into how the Animal Crossing franchise has grown and evolved over the years.