Preview Hello Kitty Island Adventure Could Be the Best Alternative to Animal Crossing on PS5 PS4
A new horizon.
The likes of Stardew Valley and Animal Crossing: New Horizons have ushered in a new era of the life sim, thanks to their low-pressure gameplay and seemingly unending content. While PlayStation has seen a fair few examples of these cosy titles the last few years, there aren't too many standouts, with ConcernedApe's influential indie still perhaps one of the best examples. However, another contender is on the approach. Hello Kitty Island Adventure is coming to both PS5 and PS4, and after spending some time playing it, we can tell it has big potential.
Already a major success on Apple Arcade, the game is heading to consoles in 2025, and it's an interesting blend of genres, bringing elements of open world exploration and adventuring to your typical cosy life sim. Add on top the Hello Kitty universe, which we're told is the "number one IP in the world", and you have a winning recipe already.
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