February 26th, 2020 0
The Biggest Surprises from the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct
Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason talk about the biggest surprises from the Animal Crossing Direct!
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Your guide to Switch 2 MicroSD Express memory cards
The Nintendo Switch 2 has officially been unveiled. Nintendo confirmed it comes with 256GB of internal storage, which is eight times more than the original Switch. But here’s the thing: games have never been bigger. AAA titles like Cyberpunk 2077 clock in at a massive 64 gigs. If you’re anything…
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Nvidia posts blog talking Switch 2 CPU and GPU specs
No sooner did Nintendo confirm that the Switch 2 utilizies DLSS and will support ray-tracing that Nvidia has now given us a breakdown of the CPU and GPU the console will contain. While there aren’t raw numbers to compare against Nintendo’s rivals, we do know that not only are DLSS…
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If the Switch 2 camera isn’t to your liking, HORI has a Piranha Plant variant to spice up your GameChat life
During yesterday’s Switch 2 Direct, Nintendo spent a surprisingly decent chunk of time describing GameChat, a new system feature that is basically like all of the social features Microsoft introduced to the Xbox 360 20 years ago. It’s charming how old-school Nintendo can be sometimes, but one thing that wasn’t…
February 25th, 2020 0
PAX East offers Island Isabelle lapel pins to My Nintendo members
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:…
February 25th, 2020 0
English version of the recent Animal Crossing: New Horizons trailer available to watch
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…
February 24th, 2020 0
Everything We Know About amiibo in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
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:
February 24th, 2020 0
Make your own Animal Crossing: New Horizons passport
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…
February 21st, 2020 0
Japanese My Nintendo store selling Animal Crossing amiibo cards, may see a restock for New Horizons
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…
February 21st, 2020 0
383 ‘New Leaf’ villagers to return in Animal Crossing: New Horizons
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…
February 20th, 2020 0
Nintendo releases amiibo compatibility chart for Animal Crossing: New Horizons
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…
February 20th, 2020 0
Animal Crossing: New Horizons players will only be able to recover save data once
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…
February 20th, 2020 0
Animal Crossing: New Horizons, ‘Pocket Camp’ collaboration items revealed
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…
February 20th, 2020 0
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch-to-Switch transfers coming ‘later this year’
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…
February 20th, 2020 0
Get a free poster when pre-ordering Animal Crossing: New Horizons at Gamestop
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…
