Review2021-03-28

Cozy Grove review: like Animal Crossing, if it was haunted

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Andrew Webster The Verge
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Cozy Grove
Genres · adventure, indie, puzzle, rpg, simulation
Release · Mar 19, 2021
Developer · Spry Fox
MobilePCNintendo SwitchXbox OnePS4Xbox Series X|SPS5
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Active · 2001–2026
Latest · Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Top genres · simulation, puzzle, fps
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Noelle Warner Destructoid·18 Apr 2021
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Robert Ramsey Push Square·15 Apr 2021
Cozy Grove - A Relaxing Little Life Sim That's Worth Sticking With
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Nicole Carpenter Polygon·6 Apr 2021
Cozy Grove is Animal Crossing’s chilled-out, haunted neighbor
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