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  • 0 / April 7th, 2025 / Daniel Dell-Cornejo

    System transfers to Switch 2 won’t erase original Switch save data, except for Animal Crossing


  • 0 / March 21st, 2025 / Peter Glagowski

    Animal Crossing: New Horizons turns five despite feeling like an eternity ago


  • 0 / December 3rd, 2024 / Roberto Diaz

    Super Mario Land 2 and Animal Crossing icons added to Nintendo Switch Online


  • 0 / October 29th, 2024 / Abbie Maxwell

    Three new Animal Crossing plushes are joining Sanei’s All Star Collection


  • 0 / March 25th, 2024 / Jason Ganos

    Official Animal Crossing lottery coming to Japan March 26th


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Author: Jennifer Burch
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Animal Crossing dominates the global gaming conversation on Twitter

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons datamine hints at cooking, sewing

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Categories: News, Switch

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July 15th, 2020 0

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Categories: Merchandise, News, Switch

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Author: Jennifer Burch
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