Check out the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct!

Your island getaway experience is about to expand, with a free software update and paid DLC coming to Animal Crossing: New Horizons on Nintendo Switch November 5th! Watch the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Direct to find out about everything that’s on the way:

• A free update*, Ver.2.0, will bring all kinds of fun experiences to your island! Hang out with Brewster in the Roost, or take mysterious island boat rides with Kapp’n. Learn to cook delicious recipes and interact with friends and island residents in delightful new ways. Dig up gyroids, discover new furniture and decorating skills, help Harv expand what his island has to offer and much more!
• Available as paid downloadable content**, Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise lets you turn dream vacation homes into reality. Join Lottie and her team at Paradise Planning, using new design techniques and furniture to create the perfect vacation home for each client. You can even share your creations online***!

Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise will be available as a standalone purchase, or free with the Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack membership (launching on October 26th). Find out more here.

For more information about Animal Crossing: New Horizons and Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise, check out the gamepage on this website. You can also join the community on our Animal Crossing Facebook page, or head to the official Animal Crossing Twitter account to get information direct from Isabelle herself!

*Software update required. Broadband internet connection required to download software updates. The registration and linkage of a Nintendo Account and acceptance of the Nintendo Account Agreement is required.The Nintendo Account Privacy Policy applies.

**A copy of Animal Crossing: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch is required to play Animal Crossing: New Horizons – Happy Home Paradise. To be able to purchase download games or download demos and free software from Nintendo eShop on the official website, you'll need to have a Nintendo Account which is linked to your Nintendo Switch console. You'll need to have your console registered as the active console for downloads for your Nintendo Account by visiting Nintendo eShop on the device you wish to download on at least once. For automatic download, your system must be updated and connected to the internet with automatic downloads enabled, and it must have enough storage to complete the download.

***Internet connection required during online play. To use online services, you must create a Nintendo Account and accept the related agreement. The Nintendo Account Privacy Policy applies. Some online services may not be available in all countries. Online play requires paid online membership.