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Sanrio Animal Crossing successor Hello Kitty: Island Adventure gets off to a strong start on Steam, and a lot of fans are making the same 19-year-old South Park reference

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Hello Kitty Island Adventure
GAMESubject
Hello Kitty Island Adventure
Genres · rpg
Release · Jul 28, 2023
Developer · Sunblink
MobilePCNintendo SwitchPS5PS4
70 articles 31 writers 8 reviews
Sanrio
SERIESSubject
Sanrio
Active · 1990–2025
Latest · Hello Kitty Skyland
Top genres · puzzle, simulation, adventure
12 articles 8 writers 31 games
South Park
SERIESCompared
South Park
Active · 1998–2024
Latest · Zen Pinball World
Top genres · rpg, simulation, strategy
105 articles 67 writers 11 games
Animal Crossing
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Animal Crossing
Active · 2001–2026
Latest · Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Top genres · simulation, puzzle, fps
758 articles 239 writers 20 games
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