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With Nintendo Switch Onlineย continuing to distribute Animal Crossing: New Horizons icons based on characters celebrating birthdays in a given month, the latest batch has been refreshed to feature characters with birthdays in October. This distribution runs until November 3, 2026, at 00:59 UTC.

The new icons consist of the following:

  • 40 Characters (10 Platinum Points each)
    • Of the 40 Characters, all 40ย are NEW

Images of the new character icons can be seen pictured here:

About Animal Crossing: New Horizons โ€“ Nintendo Switch 2 Edition:

Nintendo Switch 2 Features:

  • Animal Crossingโ„ข: New Horizons โ€“ Nintendo Switchโ„ข 2 Edition features enhanced resolution, mouse control support for faster and easier decorating, a megaphone for calling your animal residents that uses the system microphone, and more.
  • If you and your friends all have the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, you can share your island in 12-player sessions online*โ€”and with CameraPlay and GameChat** support, you can see and hear their reactions in real time!
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Escape to a deserted island…now enhanced for the Nintendo Switchโ„ข 2 system!

Build your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in the Animal Crossingโ„ข: New Horizons โ€“ Nintendo Switchโ„ข 2 Edition game. Catch insects at the crack of dawn, decorate your paradise throughout the day, or enjoy a sunset on the beach while fishing in the oceanโ€”all with enhanced resolution, mouse control support for faster and easier decorating, a megaphone for calling your animal residents that uses the system microphone, and more.

If you and your friends all have the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, you can share your island in 12-player sessions online*โ€”and with CameraPlay and GameChat** support, you can see and hear their reactions in real time!

Show your island to family and friendsโ€”or create together on Slumber Island: Host friends on your island utopia or pack your bags and visit theirs. Whether playing online* or with others beside you***, island living is even better when you can share itโ€”and with a Nintendo Switch Online membership, you can also visit Slumber Island to terraform, build, and decorate with friends and family in a shared dreamscape.

Even without hopping on a flight or sharing a dream, youโ€™ll meet a cast of charming animal residents bursting with personality. Friendly faces like Tom Nook and Isabelle will happily help you grow your community. They can also offer you services, like Resettiโ€™s Reset Service to clear out any unwanted decorations. Your island getaway is yours to shape however you pleaseโ€”whenever and wherever you want.

Decorate hotel rooms for tourists, craft items in batches, and more!: Work for Kappโ€™n and his family at a resort hotel where each guest can stay in a room designed by you! Help visiting tourists get acquainted with your accommodations, and scan amiiboโ„ข figures and cards**** to invite specific guests.

Already have Animal Crossingโ„ข: New Horizons for Nintendo Switch? Purchase the upgrade pack!

If you already own the game for Nintendo Switch, you can purchase the upgrade pack separately to enjoy all the enhancements of the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition.


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By Jack Longman

In 2015, when rumours of the NX and Zelda U were everywhere, my brother and I started Miketendo64 and we've been running it ever since. As the Editor-in-Chief, I have attended video gaming events in three different countries, been to preview events, and penned more than 4,000 articles to date, ranging from news, to features, reviews, interviews and guides. I love gaming and I love all things Nintendo. I also love Networking, so don't be afaid to reach out. Email: contact@miketendo64.com / jack.lo@miketendo64.com Website: https://miketendo64.com/ YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyVMO4QgcniAjhLxoyc9n8Q

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