How long is Animal Crossing: New Leaf?

Animal Crossing: New Leaf takes about 80h 5m to beat the main story, or around 192h 36m with extras.

How long does it take to 100% Animal Crossing: New Leaf?

A completionist run of Animal Crossing: New Leaf takes about 454h 35m.

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Animal Crossing: New Leaf

Simulator

Developer: Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2|Publisher: Nintendo

Playtime

Updated community averages based on player submissions.

Main Story

80h 5m

Main + Extra

192h 36m

Completionist

454h 35m

Media

1 video + 8 screenshots

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About This Game

The charming community-building franchise returns for with Animal Crossing: New Leaf. The Nintendo 3DS entry into this popular franchise introduces a number of options new to Animal Crossing, including the ability to become the head of the village and boost its development, a way to install certain items in the village to make its characteristics more personalized for each player, and the ability to view homes of other players who are tagged through StreetPass connections.

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Last updated Mar 7, 2026