People in Hong Kong might not be able to make it onto the streets to protest any more, but they can still do so in Animal Crossing. Given its family audience, Nintendo is usually very cautious about what kind of online interactions it allows, for fear of people being abusive or sharing unpleasant images. But […]
Fans Are Annoyed By Animal Crossing: New Horizons Easter Bunny Event
In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, seasonal events no longer just occur on one day of the year; the now run for a few weeks in the lead up for the event. From April 1 to 12, a strange bunny-like creature, Zipper T. Bunny, has shown up on everyone’s islands. Zipper has hidden some eggs around […]
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Do You Need To Water Trees?
One of the most lucrative ways to improve the beauty of your island in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is by planting fruit trees. These money-making machines will grow fruit every few days, netting you several hundred Bells — several thousand Bells if you’re growing non-native plants. Thankfully, these don’t require much attention and you’re pretty […]
The Best Animal Crossing: New Horizons Merch: Plushies, Switch Accessories, And More
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is finally out on Nintendo Switch. It’s is sure to be one of the biggest Switch games of 2020, and Nintendo is going all-out with Animal Crossing merchandise. Controllers, carrying cases, plushies, Amiibo–you name it. We’ve rounded up all your options for showing off your Animal Crossing love. There’s even a […]
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – New Fish And Bugs In April
Animal Crossing: New Horizons has tons of fish and bugs to catch all day, every day, but not all of them are available year-round. It’s April and that means there are new seasonal fish and bugs to fill up your museum and your Critterpedia. Some of the new fish and bugs arriving in April will […]
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Where To Find Each Type Of Egg For Bunny Day
Happy Bunny Day! Welcome to the first event in Animal Crossing: New Horizons, which runs from now until April 12 and offers players the chance to participate in an Easter Egg hunt. The eggs that can be found are useful for crafting special DIY recipes. Here’s a guide detailing which eggs can be found and where the best place is to look […]
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Can You Move Your Tent?
Rather than including all of its key features right out of the gate, Animal Crossing: New Horizons grants players access to places and abilities over time following the completion of new tasks that become available day by day. That said, new players are nonetheless required to make a few big decisions within the first hour or so of […]
Animal Crossing: New Horizons – 10 New Fish You Should Catch In April
Another month, another batch of fish to catch in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Hopefully you’ve been able to land the elusive Stringfish and Sturgeon, as they — along with several others — are leaving the island waters. However, they’ll be replaced with plenty of new fish, even if they aren’t quite as exciting. March was […]
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is testing people’s relationships
The future of Beth’s Animal Crossing: New Horizons island is uncertain. “My sister and I are not managing,” she told me over Twitter DM. Everything breaks down without some rules. Animal Crossing: New Horizons can be a deeply intimate game for its players, who often have years of history and expectations for the space. Sharing […]
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Campsite Guide — Inviting Villagers And Using Amiibo
One of the locations you can unlock in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is the campsite. From time to time, random villagers may come to your campsite, and from there you can even invite them to live on your island. The campsite is also a major part of New Horizons’ Amiibo integration, which we’ll explain more […]