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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 Crossingโข: New Horizons โ Nintendo Switchโข 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*โand with CameraPlay and GameChat** support, you can see and hear their reactions in real time!
ยEscape to a deserted island…now enhanced for the Nintendo Switchโข 2 system!
Build your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in the Animal Crossingโข: New Horizons โ Nintendo Switchโข 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 oceanโall 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*โand with CameraPlay and GameChat** support, you can see and hear their reactions in real time!
Show your island to family and friendsโor 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 itโand 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, youโll 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 Resettiโs Reset Service to clear out any unwanted decorations. Your island getaway is yours to shape however you pleaseโwhenever and wherever you want.
Decorate hotel rooms for tourists, craft items in batches, and more!: Work for Kappโn 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 amiiboโข figures and cards**** to invite specific guests.
Already have Animal Crossingโข: 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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