Switch "Atsumare Animal Crossing" will receive a "Free Winter Update" starting Thursday, November 19! Seasonal events and new reactions and hairstyles!

A free winter update for "Atsumare Animal Crossing" on Switch will be available on Thursday, November 19, 2020, at 10:00 a.m.

Atsumare Animal Crossing" is a Nintendo Switch game set on a deserted island. Players will join the "Desert Island Settlement Package Plan" produced by Tanuki Kaihatsu and start living on the island. Players can enjoy life on a deserted island full of nature by interacting with the inhabitants, exploring the island, and making their own items from materials.

⇒ TGS2020] Japan Game Awards 2020 Grand Prize in the Annual Awards Category went to Nintendo's "Atsumare Animal Crossing"!

A free winter update for "Atsumare Animal Crossing" will be available from 10:00 on November 19 (Thu). By downloading the update data (Ver. 1.6.0), seasonal events will be added.
Seasonal events can be enjoyed in both the northern and southern hemispheres.

Free Winter Update Introduction Video

Seasonal events are added!

■November 26 "Thanksgiving Day

On the island, on Thursday, November 26, Chef "Franklin" will visit the square and serve food. But it seems that he is in need of ingredients.... Let's help him out!
The "Information Center" building must be completed on the island.

December 24 "Christmas Eve

In December, the island gradually takes on a Christmas atmosphere.
On "Christmas Eve," December 24 (Thursday), "Jingle," a black-nosed reindeer, will come to the island and distribute gifts to everyone on the island. If you are in need of any help, let's help out here, too.
*Some elements of Christmas Eve can only be enjoyed on islands where the information center building has been completed.

New exchange items for Tanuki Mileage!

Two new types of items will be added to the items that can be exchanged for miles at the "Tanu Portal" at the information center.

■New reactions

You can exchange "Naui! When you exchange the "Reaction Kitsukan", you can learn 9 new types of reactions. Use them to interact with island residents and your friends.

New hairstyles

More! Hair Arrangement x 6" will give you 6 new hairstyles. This will expand the range of styles available to you.

More storage space in your own home

Those who have completed the maximum number of additions to their homes and paid off their loans will be able to consult with Tanuki about "increasing storage space".
The maximum number of storage space is now 2,400 instead of 1,600. You can store more furniture and clothes than ever before.

Added items to Tanuki Shopping!

■Order Seasonal Items

From December 1, "Mafuyu no Sweater" and "Aurora no Kabe" can be ordered in the northern hemisphere, and "Himawari no Hanakanmuri" and "Himawari no Rug" in the southern hemisphere through "Tanuki Shopping"!

There are more items that can be ordered for each season. There will also be items perfect for the year-end and New Year's holidays, so be sure to check back from time to time.

<Orders available from December 26 to December 31
Sparkling cider, 12 grapes, Berliner, Toshikoshi soba

■"Animal Crossing Pocket Camp" phone can be used.

For this smartphone design, after the update, prepare your smart device playing "Pokémon" linked to your Nintendo account and your Nintendo Switch playing "Atsumare Animal Crossing" and check the instructions to order.

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We'll "leave it to you" to dream of the island you're going to see.

With this free update, you will be able to "leave the island dream to Yumemi" to show you.
Yumemi will choose one of the island dreams she has collected and show it to you, so you can easily view dreams even if you don't know the dream number.

Move Saved Data" is now available.

In a way unique to "Atsumare Animal Crossing," player data and saved data can be moved to other consoles.
There are two types of "moving" in this software.

Moving an entire island, which moves the entire island's saved data to another main unit.
Only one player can take his/her home and belongings and move to another main unit's island.
*The player who is the "island representative" cannot perform the "Player Only Move".

The detailed contents and procedures for each of these will be announced later.

We send our thanks for the update!

Everyone who has updated to "Ver. 1.6.0" will receive a "Buche de Noel" as a thank-you gift. Enjoy the Christmas atmosphere by decorating your rooms.

<Caution
In order to enjoy the contents added by the free update, it is necessary to download the latest version of the update data (Ver. 1.6.0), which will be distributed on November 19 (Thu.).
*Events will not start simply by changing the date of the device to the date and time of each event period, even if the updated data has already been downloaded. After the event start date in real time, the device must be connected to the Internet and the software must be launched with the user's Nintendo account linked to the device.

Information on the game
Atsumare Animal Crossing
Genre: Communication
Compatibility: Nintendo Switch
Release date: Now on sale
Price: 6,578 yen (including tax)
CERO: A (for all ages)
Languages: Japanese, English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese

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