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Animal Crossing

Platforms

Nintendo GameCube

Initial release Dec. 14, 2001

Developers

Nintendo

Genres

Simulation

Publishers

Nintendo

Franchise Animal Crossing

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Animal Crossing Spotlight

Animal Crossing New Horizons review: another must-play Switch classic from Nintendo

Alex Donaldson

4 years ago
TO BE FAIR... Keen to see Dragon Age get a Fallout-style TV series? Well, its former lead writer would rather watch an Animal Crossing political thriller

He also fancies "David Lynch-style" Disco Elysium. You can certainly sign me up for that.

Mark Warren

7 months ago
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Fish Prices Dec 2021/Jan 2022 - when and where to find every fish

In for a penny, in for a flound(er)

James Billcliffe

2 years ago
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Bug Prices Dec 2021/Jan 2022 - when and where to find every bug

Make the most of your etymological excursions

James Billcliffe

2 years ago

Animal Crossing Feed

An Animal Crossing character next to some folks in Dragon Age: Inquisition.

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TO BE FAIR... | Keen to see Dragon Age get a Fallout-style TV series? Well, its former lead writer would rather watch an Animal Crossing political thriller

He also fancies "David Lynch-style" Disco Elysium. You can certainly sign me up for that.

April 15, 2024 Mark Warren

Animal Crossing x Lego image

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BLOCK BY BLOCK | Brace yourselves Nintendo Switch fans: Lego Animal Crossing is officially on the way

A short but sweet trailer released on social media has us hyped for yet another video game Lego set.

Oct. 5, 2023 Connor Makar

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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BRICKY HORIZONS | Animal Crossing LEGO sets seemingly in the works, according to leak

Nothing is confirmed, so don't get too excited.

Aug. 5, 2023 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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

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

The encyclopedia is coming to Japan only though.

May 22, 2022 Oisin Kuhnke

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Fish Prices Dec 2021/Jan 2022 - when and where to find every fish

Guide

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Fish Prices Dec 2021/Jan 2022 - when and where to find every fish

In for a penny, in for a flound(er)

Dec. 21, 2021 James Billcliffe

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Bug Prices Dec 2021/Jan 2022 - when and where to find every bug

Guide

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Bug Prices Dec 2021/Jan 2022 - when and where to find every bug

Make the most of your etymological excursions

Dec. 21, 2021 James Billcliffe

Animal Crossing New Horizons money making: how to earn lots of bells fast

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Animal Crossing New Horizons money making: how to earn lots of bells fast

How to become a 'bellionaire'

Dec. 21, 2021 Alex Donaldson

Animal Crossing New Horizons amiibo: how to unlock and use amiibo and what they do

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Animal Crossing New Horizons amiibo: how to unlock and use amiibo and what they do

Amiibo amigos

Dec. 21, 2021 Alex Donaldson

Animal Crossing New Horizons: which island layout to choose?

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Animal Crossing New Horizons: which island layout to choose?

Pick the perfect plot

Dec. 21, 2021 Alex Donaldson

Animal Crossing: New Horizons glitch makes villagers' clothing vanish

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Animal Nudity | Animal Crossing: New Horizons glitch makes villagers' clothing vanish

Look at those fuzzy bottoms.

Dec. 4, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Animal Crossing New Horizons Guide: Perfect your island paradise

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Animal Crossing New Horizons Guide: Perfect your island paradise

Make Tom Nook and Isabelle proud

Nov. 5, 2021 James Billcliffe

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Happy Home Paradise is paid DLC coming in November

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Design Dream Homes | Animal Crossing: New Horizons Happy Home Paradise is paid DLC coming in November

Join Lottie and the Paradise Planning team to design dream vacation homes for clients.

Oct. 15, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Animal Crossing: New Horizons free update lands on November 5

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Free Fun | Animal Crossing: New Horizons free update lands on November 5

Drink coffee, cook, take a boat ride, and buy things at the Open Market.

Oct. 15, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Watch the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct here

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Brewster? | Watch the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct here

Find out what's coming in November.

Oct. 15, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Lego review rejects sets based on Zelda, Metroid, Animal Crossing, and Among Us - they won't be released

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Leg-no | Lego review rejects sets based on Zelda, Metroid, Animal Crossing, and Among Us - they won't be released

Despite Lego and Nintendo having a closer relationship than ever before, the latest Lego Ideas review squashes hopes for a Zelda set.

Oct. 15, 2021 Alex Donaldson

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct is coming October 15

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Coffee talk | Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct is coming October 15

The 20-minute showcase will detail Animal Crossing's November content update.

Oct. 6, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

October Animal Crossing Direct will discuss new content coming in November

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The Roost | October Animal Crossing Direct will discuss new content coming in November

Grab some coffee from The Roost.

Sept. 24, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

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

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

July 27, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Monopoly Edition now for sale

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Monopoly Edition now for sale

July 6, 2021 Jessica Reyes

Animal Crossing: New Horizons | May Day Maze 2021 solution

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons | May Day Maze 2021 solution

April 29, 2021 Rebecca Jones

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

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

April 26, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Check out this Best Buy exclusive Animal Crossing gift box, now available for pre-order

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Check out this Best Buy exclusive Animal Crossing gift box, now available for pre-order

April 16, 2021 Elizabeth Henges

Nintendo wants to focus on more original IP in the future

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Nintendo wants to focus on more original IP in the future

April 11, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Animal Crossing New Horizons Fishing Tourney: prizes, points and trophies explained

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Animal Crossing New Horizons Fishing Tourney: prizes, points and trophies explained

April 9, 2021 Alex Donaldson

Animal Crossing Build-A-Bear orders will go live today

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Animal Crossing Build-A-Bear orders will go live today

April 6, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Animal Crossing: New Horizons cherry blossom season | Full recipes list

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons cherry blossom season | Full recipes list

April 1, 2021 Rebecca Jones

Someone has made a perfect recreation of 'Zero to Hero' from Disney's Hercules in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

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Someone has made a perfect recreation of 'Zero to Hero' from Disney's Hercules in Animal Crossing: New Horizons

March 28, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Bunny Day 2021 | All egg and DIY recipe locations

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Bunny Day 2021 | All egg and DIY recipe locations

March 26, 2021 James Billcliffe

The Animal Crossing: New Horizons Island Tour Creator website is now available

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The Animal Crossing: New Horizons Island Tour Creator website is now available

March 24, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Animal Crossing: New Horizons free update coming March 18

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons free update coming March 18

March 16, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Animal Crossing spring update | Shamrock Day & more seasonal items

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Animal Crossing spring update | Shamrock Day & more seasonal items

March 11, 2021 Rebecca Jones

You'll be able to create your own Animal Crossing character at Build-a-Bear

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You'll be able to create your own Animal Crossing character at Build-a-Bear

March 10, 2021 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Animal Crossing + Mario | How to get Mario items in New Horizons

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Animal Crossing + Mario | How to get Mario items in New Horizons

March 1, 2021 Rebecca Jones

Watch the whole Act 1 of Hamilton remade in Animal Crossing: New Horizons here

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Watch the whole Act 1 of Hamilton remade in Animal Crossing: New Horizons here

Feb. 28, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Animal Crossing: New Horizons Festivale | Everything we know about Festivale, feathers, and more

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons Festivale | Everything we know about Festivale, feathers, and more

Feb. 15, 2021 Rebecca Jones

Animal Crossing: New Horizons player turns their island into one big IKEA store

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons player turns their island into one big IKEA store

Jan. 24, 2021 Dom Peppiatt

Don't worry, more Animal Crossing updates are coming in 2021

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Don't worry, more Animal Crossing updates are coming in 2021

Dec. 21, 2020 Dom Peppiatt

Nintendo wants you to stop making political Animal Crossing islands

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Nintendo wants you to stop making political Animal Crossing islands

Nov. 19, 2020 Dom Peppiatt

Limited edition Animal Crossing Nintendo Switch is back in stock at more stores

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Limited edition Animal Crossing Nintendo Switch is back in stock at more stores

Oct. 6, 2020 Joel Franey

Animal Crossing: New Horizons wins Game of the Year at Tokyo Games Show 2020

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons wins Game of the Year at Tokyo Games Show 2020

Sept. 28, 2020 Dom Peppiatt

The Wizard of Oz meets Animal Crossing is the crossover we didn’t know we needed

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The Wizard of Oz meets Animal Crossing is the crossover we didn’t know we needed

Sept. 6, 2020 Dom Peppiatt

Animal Crossing climbs back to #1, while Switch has six games in the top 10

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Animal Crossing climbs back to #1, while Switch has six games in the top 10

Aug. 10, 2020 Cian Maher

Animal Crossing update 1.4.1 - here's what's new

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Animal Crossing update 1.4.1 - here's what's new

Aug. 6, 2020 Cian Maher

Animal Crossing: New Horizons has now sold an immense 22.4 million copies, Switch at 61.44 million lifetime

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons has now sold an immense 22.4 million copies, Switch at 61.44 million lifetime

Aug. 6, 2020 Sherif Saed

Animal Crossing New Horizons: How to get the King Tut Mask

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Animal Crossing New Horizons: How to get the King Tut Mask

July 31, 2020 James Billcliffe

Animal Crossing New Horizons Dream Address Codes: How to visit Dream Islands

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Animal Crossing New Horizons Dream Address Codes: How to visit Dream Islands

July 31, 2020 James Billcliffe

Animal Crossing: New Horizons 1.4.0 patch turns no-HUD glitch into a feature

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons 1.4.0 patch turns no-HUD glitch into a feature

July 30, 2020 Sherif Saed

Animal Crossing: New Horizons summer update adds Fireworks Shows, Dreaming, island restoration service

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons summer update adds Fireworks Shows, Dreaming, island restoration service

July 28, 2020 Stephany Nunneley-Jackson

Taiwanese police return lost Switch by messaging owner's Animal Crossing friends

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Taiwanese police return lost Switch by messaging owner's Animal Crossing friends

July 20, 2020 Cian Maher

Animal Crossing update helps scammers steal your s**t

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Animal Crossing update helps scammers steal your s**t

July 6, 2020 Cian Maher

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Games from the Animal Crossing franchise