Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Animal Crossing: New Horizons

Nintendo

8.7/10 Free Update $4.99
4K
1–8 Players · Co-op ESRB: E
Life Simulation

Release: 20th Mar 2020

$4.99 · £4.19 · €4.99

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  • Visuals: Optimized for the Nintendo Switch 2 display and improved image quality.
Patch Notes (5 updates)
Ver. 3.0.1 February 18, 2026
  • Fixed an issue where the game would run slower than normal after exiting the island hotel to an outdoor area.
  • Fixed an issue where, when asking Resetti to clean up the island, fences that were put away or in storage could change into different customizations or be duplicated, and some cleaned-up items could disappear.
  • Fixed an issue where Timmy and Tommy would sometimes stop following the player inside Nook’s Cranny.
  • Fixed an issue where items could pop out of a rock before the shovel made contact when hitting it.
  • Fixed an issue where, after playing with another player on a slumber island, home remodeling or relocation could become unavailable on the slumber island.
  • Fixed an issue where the Camera app installation sequence could play when redeeming the Island Designer license at Nook Stop.
  • Fixed an issue where some items were displayed in incorrect positions in the catalog used for photo studios and hotel decorating.
  • Other adjustments and corrections were made to improve the game play experience.
  • Fixed an issue where clouds near the horizon could appear misaligned outdoors on the island, causing parts of the sky to show unnaturally.
  • Adjusted controller vibration intensity to match the level when playing on Nintendo Switch.
Ver. 3.0.0 January 14, 2026
  • The previously announced new content and features have been added.
  • It’s now possible to craft up to 10 items at once if you have enough materials.
  • Items stored in your home storage can now be used as DIY materials.
  • The DIY Recipes app now includes a page where you can check hotel DIY requests and items requested by Tom Nook as you progress through the game.
  • Items obtained by linking with Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp can now always be ordered from Nook Shopping.
  • Super Mario Bros. items can now be ordered from Nook Shopping without linking to a Nintendo Account.
  • While outdoors on an island, holding down the L Button allows you to move while facing the same direction.
  • When changing the island tune at Resident Services, Isabelle will now suggest recommended melodies, including the original island tune.
  • When changing the island flag at Resident Services, you can now revert it to the original design from when the island was created.
  • You can now purchase up to 50 Customization Kits at once from Nook’s Cranny.
  • Several items, including Snowflakes, can now be sold at the drop-off box at Nook’s Cranny.
  • You will receive a Pearl every time you give a scallop to Pascal.
  • You can now ask Leif to remove weeds when there are 30 or more weeds on your island, either on Harv’s Island or during his visits
  • The fee for asking Leif to remove weeds has been reduced.
  • New tips have been added to the Island Life 101 app.
  • Additional Nook Miles tasks have been added alongside the new features.
  • The order of some collaboration items has been updated in the catalogs used for photo studios and hotel decorating.
  • Other adjustments and corrections were made to improve the gameplay experience.
  • Fixed an issue where the startup sound for Nook Shopping on the smartphone would not play correctly.
  • Added new articles to the Island Newspaper.
  • The Catalog now supports new items added in Ver. 3.0.0.
Ver. 2.0.8 June 18, 2025
  • Fixed an issue where the game could not progress when attempting to change the door decoration variation while suggesting a resident's home exterior to Tom Nook at Resident Services.
  • Fixed an issue where newly crafted fencing would not be added to the player’s inventory if a remade version of the same fence was already in their pocket.
  • Other adjustments and corrections were made to improve the game play experience.
Ver. 2.0.7 May 27, 2025
  • Improved the compatibility for multiplayer sessions between Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch.
Ver. 2.0.6 November 14, 2022
  • Several issues have been addressed to improve the gameplay experience.