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Animal Cross encyclopedia will teach kids about creatures and critters where Blathers failed to

May 22, 2022VG247

The encyclopedia is coming to Japan only though. Japan is getting an incredibly wholesome looking Animal Crossing-themed encyclopedia that’s meant to be an educational tool for kids. Blathers has plenty to say about all kinds of critters and creatures in the world of Animal Crossing, but we don’t always want to hear it. For those who do want to learn a bit more though, there’s an encyclopedia based on all of the non-anthropomorphic animals in New Horizon coming out later this year, though unfortunately it’s Japan only (thanks, VGC). Apparently the book will have information on all 235 species that…

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The Biggest Gaming Disappointments Of 2021

December 21, 2021Kotaku

Hell-year 2021 is almost over. It’s been a terrible year for more reasons than I can count. Pondering all the bad, disappointing, or just plain sad news that transpired within the video game industry alone is enough to make you want to jump into bed, hide under the covers, and binge on TikTok, candy, and/or Animal Crossing until you pass out. But instead of running and hiding, let’s take a moment to look back at just how awful 2021 really was, examining some of the biggest disappointments, worst trends, and just plain not-great news this monster of a year threw…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons glitch makes villagers’ clothing vanish

December 4, 2021VG247

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Look at those fuzzy bottoms. There appears to be an issue with the Happy Home Paradise DLC for Animal Crossing: New Horizons, as it is causing clothing to vanish, rendering villagers nude. Well, if you consider animals having the capability of being nude, then, yes, they are running around in their birthday suits showing off their fur and fuzzy tails. As reported by Eurogamer, the glitch only seems to happen in the cafe, and this has apparently been going on…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Happy Home Paradise Tips – How to design the best rooms for your clients

November 5, 2021VG247

You’ve painstakingly planned out every furnishing in your own abode, but now it’s time to curate a perfect pad for the entire roster of island villagers with the release of the Happy Home Paradise DLC for Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Even though there’s not a lot of judgement whatever you serve up, for your work to get the best reaction in Happy Home Paradise, you need an eye for interior design, a great sense of style, and, above all, the ability to take inspiration from instructions and let your imagination do the rest. If you’ve already gotten the gold medal…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons – What’s special about Kapp’n Islands?

November 4, 2021VG247

Undiscovered lands to explore The world of Animal Crossing: New Horizons just got bigger, thanks to the seafaring Kapp’n and his tours of undiscovered islands. Visiting far-flung locales with the Kapp’n not only lets you listen to one of his rousing sea shanties on the journey there, but gives you access to a host of difficult to access content that would otherwise be tempting you to time travel. How do you visit the Kapp’n’s islands in Animal Crossing: New Horizons? Heading off on a trip with Kapp’n is simple. Just head down to your island’s pier and you should find…

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Nintendo Switch sold over 92 million worldwide to date

November 4, 2021VG247

Recent games like The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD also moved millions of units. Nintendo’s recent financial report (via Gematsu) touted the fast-selling Nintendo Switch’s success, having sold over 92 million systems to date. That’s including 3.83 million Switch hardware units it sold in Q2. Software sales are also thriving, with over 681 million games sold, 48.6 million of which were in the last sales quarter. Specific game lifetime sales were also shared, with Mario Kart 8 Deluxe predictably taking the top slot with 38.74 million sold. Perhaps more amazing, though, is the #2 slot being Animal Crossing: New…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ Happy Home Paradise is the game’s final paid DLC, introduces 8 new villagers

October 31, 2021VG247

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. The upcoming Animal Crossing: New Horizons DLC, Happy Home Horizons, will be the game’s last paid content drop, Nintendo has confirmed. Nintendo has revealed more information about Animal Crossing: New Horizons’ big 2.0 update, which will introduce Happy Home Paradise and eight new villaers to the game on November 5. First thing’s first: your new potential friends. Nintendo has revealed that eight completely new villagers will arrive in Animal Crossing: New Horizons early next month. Each of the villagers made…

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The Froggy Chair is finally coming to Animal Crossing New Horizons

October 15, 2021VG247

We’re a tad(pole) excited On this blessed day of Animal Crossing news, one earth-shattering revelation stands out above all others: the froggy chair is coming to Animal Crossing New Horizons. The long-awaited furniture item was teased some 11 minutes into the free update section of Nintendo’s Animal Crossing Direct, nonchalantly placed in the corner of the room, grinning serenely, as if its mere existence wasn’t rocking thousands of people around the world to their very core. The froggy chair is a lot more than a cute little seat to the Animal Crossing community, who have memed relentlessly on its absence…

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Watch the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct here

October 15, 2021VG247

If you click on a link and make a purchase we may receive a small commission. Read our editorial policy. Find out what’s coming in November. Today, Nintendo will host a Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct showcase, and you can watch it right here with us. The 20-minute showcase kicks off at 10am ET, 3pm UK and will detail Animal Crossing’s November content update, which will see The Roost added to the game – going by a previous tease. Back in September, Nintendo teased the upcoming content update with mention of the cafe known as The Roost.The Roost is run…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct is coming October 15

October 6, 2021VG247

The 20-minute showcase will detail Animal Crossing’s November content update. The Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct will air at 7am PT, 10am ET, and 3pm UK. You will be able to watch it here with us as always. Those who play the game will hear details on the new content update scheduled for November. In September, Nintendo teased some of the content included in the free update with a short clip. In it, the cafe known as The Roost was pretty much confirmed as coming to the game, which means you can expect Brewster to be included. Brewster is a…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons update coming this week, more to come

July 27, 2021VG247

By Stephany Nunneley 27 July 2021 17:06 GMT Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting a free update later this week.The free update to Animal Crossing: New Horizons will arrive on July 29.Watch on YouTubePlayers can expect new seasonal items and weekly Fireworks shows. You will need to make sure you have downloaded the latest update to the game in order to enjoy the content.And that’s not all to expect, as Nintendo says there is more to come in the way of content.According to the company, the additional content is in development and slated for release later this year.The most recent…

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons UNIQLO shirts available for purchase

July 1, 2021VG247

By Jessica Reyes 1 July 2021 20:40 GMT The UNIQLO x Animal Crossing UT Collection launched today with shirts available for sale both online and in stores. This collection comes two months after a trailer in early May and an unspecified July release date announcement.The Animal Crossing: New Horizons clothing line features minimalist tees printed with Animal Crossing-related characters, logos, and more. It includes 22 designs for men, women, children, and babies. Customers can only buy one of each shirt — so no doubling up. Men’s and women’s tees cost $19.90, and children’s and babies’ cost $9.90. The collection also…

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Animal Crossing New Horizons Bug Off Tourney – Trophies, Prizes, and Rewards

June 25, 2021VG247

The Bug-Off tourney in Animal Crossing: New Horizons is a four times yearly event, which sees friendly chameleon Flick presiding over a carnival of creepy-crawly catching taking place on your island.The event works similarly to C.J.’s fishing tourneys. However, the Bug-Off takes place once a month throughout the summer (June-September in the northern hemisphere), instead of quarterly like the fish.Watch on YouTubeFlick is in charge of the event, where you’ll be tasked with catching a lot of bugs for his collection. Participation is free for the first try, but every subsequent try will cost you 500 Bells, so maybe think…

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May Day, Wedding Season and loads of cheese coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons soon

April 26, 2021VG247

By Dom Peppiatt 26 April 2021 19:58 GMT Animal Crossing: New Horizons is getting a new update in the form of update 2.0 soon, and Nintendo has announced it’ll be bringing bring back a few favorite Spring events, as well as introducing new items.The next Animal Crossing: New Horizons update is set to land on Wednesday, April 28, and will lay the foundations for some major upcoming events, such as the return of May Day (April 29-May 7), International Museum Day (May 18-31), and the Wedding Season (June 1-30).Hit the links to see what each event contributed to the Animal Crossing:…

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