What Is Animal Crossing: New Horizons? A Guide for the Uninitiated

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[Nintendo Switch Snap] [female VO] -Animal Crossing: New Horizons, [relaxing acoustic music] The new game in the series we all know and love, except, wait, what if you've never played an Animal Crossing game before? Well, let's say you haven't and take a moment to get you nice and acquainted. [music fades] [stringed acoustic music] You see, the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game is your ticket to a relaxing, stress-free life, [<i> speaking animalese</i> ] one in which you'll interact [<i> speaking animalese</i> ] with a whole community of residents- animal residents! [music fades] But don't feel overwhelmed, [relaxing funky music] you'll make your own way at your own pace, and there's plenty of time- real time, that is! Every day is a new day- 24 real-world hours that occur, whether you're at the island or away for a while. Your surroundings will even change with the seasons, not to mention the activities available to you, it's good to check in frequently so you don't miss out on anything. In short, you're free to do what you'd like! This includes setting your own goals, or completing certain activities to earn in-game rewards. So... where to start? [music fades] [acoustic island music] From fish to catch... bugs to sneak up on... and residents to befriend... you'd be amazed how much there is to discover when you explore your island. Now, I wouldn't say you live in the sticks, but... there sure are lots of ‘em! So, collect them, and anything else that may fall from the trees. There's also a lot to create and customize: from clothing... to wallpaper and flooring... to custom furniture... and more. And speaking of interiors... [music fades] [chill acoustic music] your house is yours to do up in style. With enough expansions, it can get pretty huge- all the more space to decorate. Need to go shopping first? Then head on over to the in-game store. It's your one-stop shop for lots of things, [<i> speaking animalese</i> ] from home décor... [<i> speaking animalese</i> ] to replacement tools... to seeds and saplings you can plant wherever you want. [<i> speaking animalese</i> ] The selection changes daily, so check back often for items you need. [music fades] [sleepy acoustic music] In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, you have both the tools and the freedom to create the island paradise of your dreams. How will you landscape your new home? What patterns will you design that highlight your personal style? Where will you place buildings? If you're looking for a bit of guidance, the Nook Mileage Program is just the thing. By participating in certain activities, you'll earn Nook Miles, [<i> speaking animalese</i> ] which can be used to pay off [<i> speaking animalese</i> ] your Deserted Island Getaway Package. They can also be exchanged for in-game rewards. There's a plethora of amenities available to help you shape your island as you see fit, including Resident Services. [<i> speaking animalese</i> ] Here, you can craft items by following DIY recipes and using the materials you've gathered. It's pretty amazing how many personal touches you can add to your island... and helpful tools you can create with crafting. And while DIY is great, you don't have to do everything alone. [music fades] [gentle acoustic music] Why not share in the fun? In Animal Crossing: New Horizons, you can visit other people's islands to get inspired by what they've done with their place. It's the best way to get fruits and flowers that aren't native to your island. And since everyone's island is a little bit different, you never know who you'll meet there. Embark on a relaxing getaway and get ready to create your new island paradise. Animal Crossing: New Horizons [music fades]
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Channel: Nintendo of America
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Keywords: nintendo, play, play nintendo, game, gameplay, fun, video game, kids, action, adventure, rpg, Animal Crossing, Animal Crossing New Horizons, What is Animal Crossing, Isabelle, Tom Nook, Nintendo Switch, Animal Crossing Guide, Animal Crossing Tips
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Length: 4min 13sec (253 seconds)
Published: Mon May 11 2020
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