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A hardcore gamer plays games with most of their free time (and even their non-free time). A casual gamer hardly plays games, plays very easy games.

Hardcore games are in general games that appeal to hardcore gamers. That is harder games, games that take more effort, spanning any genre.

Casual games are in general games that appeal to casual gamers. Easier games, games that you can pick up and play, spanning any genre.

People shouldn't mistake hardcore games with hardcore gamers. Sometimes hardcore gamers play casual games and sometimes casual gamers play hardcore games.

Animal Crossing is probably a casual game. Though obviously another one of those new generation games. Theres nothing inherently wrong with casual games, they just tend not to appeal to hardcore gamers. I for instance don't find any of the qualities I like in games in Animal Crossing.



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