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February 21st, 2020

The Nintendo WireCast #20 | Heading Down to Animal Crossing

Author: Amiibo Jason
Categories: News

Welcome back to the Nintendo WireCast. On today’s episode, Hero TJ and Amiibo Jason talk all about the recent Animal Crossing Direct and see what predictions they got right and wrong!

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February 21st, 2020

A Street Cat’s Tale bringing heartwarming light-survival to Switch in March

Author: Tom Brown
Categories: News, Switch

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February 20th, 2020

Guide – All new villagers and characters in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: Guides, Switch

With every new Animal Crossing installment comes a new set of furry, feathery, and/or scaly animal friends to populate players’ towns — and New Horizons is no different. Several new villagers and special characters have already been unveiled for the game, and we’ve got a full gallery of them here!…

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February 20th, 2020

Guide – All returning villagers and characters in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: Switch, Guides

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February 20th, 2020

Nintendo releases amiibo compatibility chart for Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Author: Lauren Ganos
Categories: Amiibo News, News, Switch

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Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Retro, Switch

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February 20th, 2020

Animal Crossing: New Horizons players will only be able to recover save data once

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: Switch, News

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Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition gets crazy on Switch with new launch trailer

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: News, Switch

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February 20th, 2020

Sega Ages Puyo Puyo 2 is the perfect way to revisit a classic

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Categories: Switch

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons, ‘Pocket Camp’ collaboration items revealed

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: Switch, Mobile, News

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…

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February 20th, 2020

Devil May Cry 3 Special Edition is a Switch port done right

Author: Ricky Berg
Categories: Switch

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February 20th, 2020

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch-to-Switch transfers coming ‘later this year’

Author: Daniel Dell-Cornejo
Categories: News, Switch

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…

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