Switch "Atsumare Animal Crossing" will receive a free update on Thursday, January 28! Seasonal event "Carnival" and more added!

A free update will be available for Switch's "Atsumare Animal Crossing" on Thursday, January 28, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.

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Atsumare Animal Crossing" is a Nintendo Switch game set on a deserted island. Players 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 residents, exploring the island, and making their own items from materials.

A free update for "Atsumare Animal Crossing" will be available from 10:00 on January 28 (Thursday). By downloading the update data (Ver. 1.7.0), seasonal events will be added.
*Seasonal events can be enjoyed in both the northern and southern hemispheres.

Seasonal events added! February 15 is "Carnival".

Every year around February, the island plans to hold a "Carnival" event where everyone can get together to dance and have fun. On that day, dancers "Berlina" will visit the square and entertain the island all day long.

Introduction video




This carnival is held once a year. Since you are going to be there, why don't you join in the fun with Berlina?
If you collect the various colored "splashes" that are flying in the sky only on this day and give them to Berlina, she will perform a passionate dance for you as a reward. The "rainbow-colored feathers" seem to be especially rare. If you give them to Berlina, she will surely be delighted.




On Monday, February 1, just before the carnival, Tanuki Shop will start selling furniture suitable for decorating the island. Tailor shops will also be stocked with samba costumes, so you may want to start preparing for the day of the carnival so that you can enjoy it to the fullest.


Also, "Viva. Carnival Reaction," in which you can learn reactions that are perfect for the carnival, is also available! Carnival Reaction," which allows you to learn the perfect carnival reaction, will also be available in the cupboard of the Tanuki Shop from February 1 to February 15.
The four types of reactions that can be learned are "Dance," "Put it on," "Viva! Kami-fubuki. Why don't you use them to have fun with island residents and your friends on the day of the event?

*For the conditions to enjoy the "Carnival" event, please refer to the conditions to enjoy the seasonal events listed in the latter half of this article.

Seasonal items in stock! Items for Setsubun, Valentine's Day and more!

Tanuki Shopping" will be receiving items related to various seasonal events such as Setsubun.


The "Mamemaki Set" perfect for "Setsubun" can be ordered at "Tanuki Shopping" until February 3. Oni costumes like the one on the screen are also likely to be available at the tailor shop "Able Sisters" from February 1.


Incidentally, this year's Setsubun will be on February 2 for the first time in 124 years... The best time to order the "Mamemaki Set" is by February 1.
Also, from February 1 to February 14, "heart chocolates" and "heart rose bouquet" can be ordered through "Tanuki Shopping.




The "heart chocolates" and "heart rose bouquet" will be available in different colors and designs each day, so why not show your appreciation for those who have always been good to you on Valentine's Day, February 14?
You can also order other items related to events in various countries, so check back from time to time.









Thank you for the update!


Everyone who has updated to "Ver. 1.7.0" will receive a "maracas" in the mailbox as a thank-you. Use them on the day of the "Carnival" to get the party started. Viva! Carnival!

The next free update is scheduled to be distributed around March. The next free update will be released around March, and will add furniture related to Super Mario Bros. Details will be announced at a later date, so look forward to it.

Requirements to start seasonal events

To enjoy the seasonal events added in this update, the starting conditions and the method of receiving the updated data are as follows.
The following five conditions are required to start the events.

(1) Download the software update data Ver. 1.7.0.
Go to "Options" in the HOME menu and confirm that the software version is "Ver. 1.7.0".

(2) Link the user's Nintendo account with your Nintendo account.
⇒Here is the linkage method.
It is not necessary to link all users, but it is OK if one of the users playing "Atsumare Animal Crossing" is linked.

(3) Complete the building of the "Information Center".
Some of the events differ depending on whether or not the information center has been renovated.
The "Carnival" can be enjoyed when the building of the information center is completed.

(4) Adjust the date and time of the Nintendo Switch to the real date and time.
The time in the game "Atsumare Animal Crossing" is linked to the time and date of the Nintendo Switch, so if the time and date are not the same as the real time, the event will not take place.

(5) Launch "Atsumare Animal Crossing" with an Internet connection and a Nintendo Account linked user after the event start date in real time.
If the version displayed on the title screen is "1.7.0a", the seasonal events you can enjoy with this update will start as per the calendar date.
Once the version is "1.7.0a", no Internet connection is required.

The amiibo card [Sanrio Characters Collaboration] will be reprinted!

The amiibo card "Animal Crossing amiibo+" amiibo card [Sanrio Characters Collaboration]" released on November 3, 2016 will be reprinted on March 26 (Friday). Details, including the start date for pre-orders, will be announced at a later date.
This product is a reissue of the one released on November 3, 2016, and all product contents will be the same as back then.


Game Information.

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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