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'''''Animal Crossing: New Horizons''''' (shortened to '''ACNH''' and '''NH''') is a simulation game released on the [[Nintendo Switch]] on March 20, 2020. It is the fifth main entry of the [[Animal Crossing (series)|''Animal Crossing'' series]] (sixth in Japan). | '''''Animal Crossing: New Horizons''''' (shortened to '''ACNH''' and '''NH''') is a simulation game released on the [[Nintendo Switch]] on March 20, 2020. It is the fifth main entry of the [[Animal Crossing (series)|''Animal Crossing'' series]] (sixth in Japan). | ||
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''Animal Crossing: New Horizons'' was very successful. It is one of the best-selling games on the [[Nintendo Switch]], having sold over 47 million copies,<ref>https://www.nintendo.co.jp/ir/en/finance/software/index.html</ref> and falls behind only ''[[Mario Kart 8 Deluxe]]''. ''Animal Crossing: New Horizons'' released around the very start of the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] and helped several [[gamer]]s through that era.<ref>https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2022.800683/full</ref> | |||
== Gameplay == | == Gameplay == | ||
As is typical of an ''Animal Crossing'' game, the player can meet and interact with [[villager]]s. They can catch [[Fish (Animal Crossing)|Fish]] [[Bug (Animal Crossing)|Bugs]], as well as sea creatures. The player can design their home, though larger renovations to it become more expensive. The player can also design clothing, tools, and furniture. They can also earn some [[Poki]], [[Bell (Animal Crossing)|Bells]], and [[Nook Miles]]. | As is typical of an ''Animal Crossing'' game, the player can meet and interact with [[villager]]s. They can catch [[Fish (Animal Crossing)|Fish]] [[Bug (Animal Crossing)|Bugs]], as well as sea creatures. The player can design their home, though larger renovations to it become more expensive. The player can also design clothing, tools, and furniture. They can also earn some [[Poki]], [[Bell (Animal Crossing)|Bells]], and [[Nook Miles]]. | ||
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Uniquely, ''Animal Crossing: New Horizons'' features islands, and the player can customize their own. They can also visit friends' islands or send visitors to their own island. | Uniquely, ''Animal Crossing: New Horizons'' features islands, and the player can customize their own. They can also visit friends' islands or send visitors to their own island. | ||
There is also a ''[[Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Happy Home Paradise]]'', where the player can design villager homes, the café, the restaurant, the school, and a shop. | There is also a ''[[Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Happy Home Paradise]]'', where the player can design villager homes, the café, the restaurant, the school, and a shop. | ||
== New villagers == | == New villagers == | ||
These are the villagers newly introduced in ''Animal Crossing: New Horizons'', as well as their personality and species: | These are the villagers newly introduced in ''Animal Crossing: New Horizons'', as well as their personality and species: | ||
* Audie – Peppy Wolf | * Audie – Peppy Wolf | ||
* Cyd – Cranky Elephant | * Cyd – Cranky Elephant | ||
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* Quinn – Sisterly Eagle | * Quinn – Sisterly Eagle | ||
* Chabwick – Lazy Penguin | * Chabwick – Lazy Penguin | ||
== Returning villagers == | == Returning villagers == | ||
These are the villagers that did not appear in the previous games but | These are the villagers that did not appear in the previous games but have revived and returned in '''Animal Crossing: New Horizons''': | ||
* Rilla – Peppy gorilla (version 1.9.0) | * Rilla – Peppy gorilla (version 1.9.0) | ||
* Marty – Lazy bear cub (version 1.9.0) | * Marty – Lazy bear cub (version 1.9.0) | ||
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* Roswell – Smug alligator (version 2.0) (formerly lazy) | * Roswell – Smug alligator (version 2.0) (formerly lazy) | ||
* Zoe – Normal anteater (version 2.0) | * Zoe – Normal anteater (version 2.0) | ||
== Version == | == Version == | ||
As of {{CURRENTDAYNAME}}, {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}, {{CURRENTYEAR}}, the current version is 2.0.7. | As of {{CURRENTDAYNAME}}, {{CURRENTMONTHNAME}} {{CURRENTDAY}}, {{CURRENTYEAR}}, the current version is 2.0.7. | ||
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[[Category:Animal Crossing: New Horizons|*]] | [[Category:Animal Crossing: New Horizons|*]] | ||
[[Category:Animal Crossing games]] | [[Category:Animal Crossing games]] | ||
[[Category:Nintendo Switch games]] | [[Category:Nintendo Switch games]] | ||
[[Category:2020 games]] | [[Category:2020 games]] | ||