Yesterday’s reveal of the Nintendo Switch 2 told us that Nintendo has a new console on the horizon. That’s not meant to be a punchline, either: the reveal only told us that a new console is happening. There was a glimpse of a new Mario Kart and astute viewers can…
For the last few years, when rumors of a Switch successor would pop up, it was always labelled as the Switch 2. Nobody knew what it was actually going to be called, but Switch 2 was a quick shorthand for saying “Nintendo’s next console” or “the successor to the Nintendo…
After the surprise drop of a Switch 2 reveal teaser, the internet was set ablaze with the information that the Switch successor is actually real and is coming sometime this year. Since it would be incredibly silly to unveil the new console and not give any information, the teaser ended…
Headed to PAX East this weekend in Boston? Then you might want to stop by the Nintendo booth. (We imagine that if you frequent this website, you probably have that in your plans already.) There, Nintendo is handing out adorable Isabelle pins based on her new outfit in Animal Crossing:…
We received new trailers for Animal Crossing: New Horizons last night, courtesy of Nintendo Japan — and as it turns out, we didn’t have to wait all that long for the English version to become available for one of the videos! Nintendo UK has just shared one for all of…
A lot of information regarding amiibo support has been released for Animal Crossing: New Horizons recently. We run through a lot of the details in our latest video:
Animal Crossing: New Horizons is all about your own, personal island getaway — but the first step of any far-flung trip is a little paperwork. Thankfully, you can take care of that bureaucratic necessity early with Nintendo’s Dodo Airlines passport generator! While the options are fairly limited right now, it…
After the announcement of Animal Crossing amiibo support in New Horizons from yesterday’s Direct, myself and others on the Nintendo Wire team were eagerly going through our collections, setting up trades, and looking for cards online. It can be tricky to get packs at MSRP these days, and certain villagers…
All 333 villagers from the base version of Nintendo 3DS game Animal Crossing: New Leaf plus 50 more added through a free update will be making their returns in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The information was shared via the official Animal Crossing Twitter account, which tweeted the following: Thank…
Sharing details about the amiibo support within Animal Crossing: New Horizons was a great way to wrap up the Direct today. Not only did we find out that scanning in the previously released figures and cards will bring villagers to our islands, but doing so will also provide players with…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons will not support Nintendo Switch Online Save Data Cloud backups, but Nintendo is working on an alternative method for restoring saves in the event of console failure, loss or theft that will launch later this year; however, it was revealed during this morning’s Direct that data…
Despite the announcement that Animal Crossing: New Horizons and mobile game Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp would not directly connect, this morning’s Animal Crossing Direct revealed there will be some form of tie-ins between the games. As part of a free update, players of both New Horizons and Pocket Camp will be…
Animal Crossing: New Horizons will be receiving a function to allow users to transfer users and save data to another Nintendo Switch console “later this year.” The news comes from the official UK website for the game, which states that “[New Horizons] does not currently support the ability to transfer…
Yet another pre-order bonus has graced the Animal Crossing community! This time around, GameStop is the retailer offering a freebie when pre-purchasing a copy of New Horizons. Buyers will receive a colorful double-sided poster featuring an array of characters, including Tom Nook, Isabelle, Rosie, Bunnie, Molly, and many others! Check…
We’ve compiled five minutes of brand-new Animal Crossing: New Horizons gameplay footage pulled from the official website! Check it out: Animal Crossing: New Horizons launches worldwide on March 20th, 2020.
