{"id":17475,"date":"2020-11-17T22:29:08","date_gmt":"2020-11-18T03:29:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=17475"},"modified":"2020-11-17T22:29:08","modified_gmt":"2020-11-18T03:29:08","slug":"animal-crossing-winter-update-coming-november-19th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2020\/11\/animal-crossing-winter-update-coming-november-19th\/","title":{"rendered":"Animal Crossing Winter Update coming November 19th"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"headerContainer\">Bundle up, it\u2019s sweater weather! Colder weather may be arriving, but luckily, it\u2019s also ushering in warm holiday cheer in <em>Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/em>\u00a0for the\u00a0Nintendo Switch.<\/div>\n<div id=\"maincontentcontainer\">\n<article id=\"maincontent\" class=\"container container-content fullPage\">\n<div class=\"row row-content\">\n<section class=\"col-sm-8 maincontent hoverTrigger1\">\n<div id=\"pagebody\">\n<div class=\"bodyContent pressreleaseContent\">\n<div class=\"pressreleaseContentInner\">\n<div class=\"text hoverTrigger2\">\n<section class=\"bodytext\">Alongside the auburn-colored maple leaves that are beginning to drift down from the trees, islands located in the Northern Hemisphere will be visited by tranquil blankets of snow. Plus, on November 19th, a free update will arrive for <em>Animal Crossing: New Horizons,<\/em> introducing holiday events and enhancements.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AQuucamIYjQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019d like to invite everyone to experience the holidays together with family and friends in\u00a0<em>Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/em>, along with your island residents bringing their unique seasonal cheer,\u201d said Nick Chavez, Nintendo of America\u2019s Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. \u201cWe\u2019re eager for everyone to discover all the changes arriving to your islands during this holiday season.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The following features can all be enjoyed regardless of which hemisphere your\u00a0<em>Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/em>\u00a0island is located in, beginning Nov. 19:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Turkey Day \u2013 On Turkey Day, which will take place this year on Nov. 26, the first-class chef Franklin will arrive and host a gathering in the plaza. You can help Franklin collect ingredients to go in the dishes that will be on display in the plaza. You can even receive a gift from Franklin as a thank you for helping him cook.<\/li>\n<li>Toy Day \u2013 It\u2019s the time of the year when island residents rejoice \u2026 The month of Toy Day is nearly at hand! You might notice your island and plaza gradually becoming more festive with holiday-themed decorations over the coming weeks. Keep an eye out for decorated trees, too. Shaking these may drop ornaments which will allow you to craft holiday furniture recipes. From Dec. 1 to Dec. 25, you\u2019ll be able to purchase toys from Nook\u2019s Cranny and find holiday-themed clothing at the Able Sisters shop. When it\u2019s officially Toy Day on Dec. 24, Jingle will pay a special visit to your island to spread holiday cheer. If you help him deliver presents, you\u2019ll also receive a gift!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Reactions and<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>Hairstyles\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Nine new Reactions will be available with this update, which can be obtained by redeeming Nook Miles at the Nook Stop terminal located in Resident Services. Six new hairstyle options can also be acquired by redeeming Nook Miles, so get ready to express yourself and let your personality shine!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Home Storage Upgrade<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 If you\u2019ve expanded your in-game home to its largest size and paid off your debt, you\u2019ll now be able to apply for a home storage expansion by speaking to Tom Nook at Resident Services. Congrats on achieving the next level of home ownership. This will expand your home storage to 2400 slots. Think of all the items you can now store and access from the comfort of your island home!<\/li>\n<li><strong>Visit Random Islands in Dreams<\/strong> \u2013 Have you enjoyed dozing off and visiting other islands within dreams? Now you\u2019ll be able to choose to visit random islands while dreaming, opening up new vistas of inspiration for your own island customizations.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em>Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp<\/em><\/strong><strong>\u00a0Collaboration<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 To commemorate\u00a0<a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/ac-pocketcamp.com\/en-US\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp<\/em><\/a>\u2019s third anniversary, a Pocket Camp smartphone model will become available in\u00a0<em>Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/em>. To receive this smartphone model, you\u2019ll need to link both the\u00a0<em>Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp<\/em>\u00a0app and\u00a0<em>Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/em>\u00a0to your Nintendo account. For more information, please visit\u00a0<a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/ac-pocketcamp.com\/en-US\/horizons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/ac-pocketcamp.com\/en-US\/horizons<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Island and Resident Data Transfers\u00a0<\/strong>\u2013 Two new features are arriving to offer expanded flexibility for your island and resident data. The whole island transfer feature will enable you to move your user save data, along with the island itself and all the residents, to another system. This service will be facilitated by the free Island Transfer Tool app in Nintendo eShop. For players who are not the island\u2019s Resident Representative, a single-player transfer feature allows you to transfer resident data to another system. This includes your resident\u2019s name, appearance and equipment, along with your inventory, home and storage. Additional details about the benefits and limitations of these new data transfer services can be found at\u00a0<a class=\"gp-autolink\" href=\"https:\/\/animal-crossing.com\/new-horizons\/#transfer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/animal-crossing.com\/new-horizons\/#transfer<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Seasonal Items to Celebrate New Year\u2019s Eve<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 New seasonal items will be available starting Dec. 1 at Nook Stop. Between Dec. 26 and Dec. 31, there will also be several festive items to commemorate New Year\u2019s Eve. In addition to the update content, you can look forward to a countdown event starting at 7 p.m. on Dec. 31. With\u00a0<em>Animal Crossing: New Horizons<\/em>, you can meet in-game to ring in the new year with friends, family and your island residents!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bundle up, it\u2019s sweater weather! Colder weather may be arriving, but luckily, it\u2019s also ushering in warm holiday cheer in Animal Crossing: New Horizons\u00a0for the\u00a0Nintendo Switch. Alongside the auburn-colored maple leaves that are beginning to drift down from the trees, islands located in the Northern Hemisphere will be visited by tranquil blankets of snow. Plus, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":17476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1178,1530],"tags":[2373],"class_list":["post-17475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-nintendo-switch","tag-animal-crossing-new-horizons"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/ACNH-winterupdate2020-e1605749804755.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-4xR","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16791,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2020\/01\/special-edition-animal-crossing-new-horizons-nintendo-switch-coming-in-march\/","url_meta":{"origin":17475,"position":0},"title":"Special Edition Animal Crossing: New Horizons Nintendo Switch coming in March","date":"January 30, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"A Nintendo Switch system inspired by Animal Crossing: New Horizons is on the way. 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