Island life takes a new twist in Animal Crossing New Horizons. Discover now everything new that update 3.0 has in store for you.
This is a great moment for all fans of the license. Six years after its release, Animal Crossing New Horizons opens up to new horizons thanks to its biggest update. The game goes from today (or rather since yesterday with an unexpected shadowdrop) to the version 3.0 on Nintendo Switch 1 and Switch 2. Let’s take stock of everything this changes. You’ll see that it even goes beyond your console.
Animal Crossing New Horizons is full of new features
The update 3.0 of Animal Crossing New Horizons has been eagerly awaited by fans since its announcement. And for good reason, it brings a whole bunch of new activities, for dozens of hours of play in perspective. Thus, your island welcomes a hotel run by the familyAdmiralbut who will really need you. The latter will also encourage you to craft abundantly by offering to export your local products. Another major novelty: the possibility of visiting dream of islandsi.e. maps entirely personalized by the community.
In addition to this, Animal Crossing New Horizons allows itself some improvements to the quality of life in the game. This involves storage space that almost doubles, being able to reach 9 000 emplacements. Additionally, the multi-craft is finally possible so you can craft up to 10 items or cook 10 dishes at once. This is a considerable time saver for everyone.
L’Animal Crossing economy also evolves. For example, Racine’s weeding service costs less now. For its part, the hotel has its own shop with its house tickets. Tom Nook also thought of you by expanding his drop box. Finally, note that the Miles Nook ticket system is enriched with new collectible stamps.
Full Patch Notes for Update 3.0
The new free update for Animal Crossing New Horizons considerably enriches the game’s features. But, version 3.0 also comes fix some bugs and optimize performance of the game, both on the first Switch and on the Nintendo Switch 2. It even comes with a service update NookLink accessible via the Nintendo Switch app on your phone.
- New content and features mentioned.
- Craft up to 10 items if you have the necessary materials on you or in your storage space.
- The DIY and Recipe application welcomes a new page for DIY requests.
- Added Super Mario Bros items to the Nook Shopping catalog.
- When outdoors, hold the L button to move while facing the same direction.
- Marie can recommend melodies for your island anthem.
- You can reset your island flag to the original pattern from the design tool.
- You can purchase up to 50 customization kits.
- New items may be sold through the drop box.
- You will now automatically receive a pearl whenever you give Pascal a scallop.
- Racine can now weed your Animal Crossing island once it has at least 30 weeds.
- Fees for Racine’s services have been reduced.
- New tips appear in the dedicated application.
- New tasks are appearing in the Mile Nook system.
- The order of some items has been changed in the photo studio catalog, as has the decoration of the hotel.
- Tweaks and fixes to improve the gaming experience.
- [Switch 2] Fixed a sound bug when starting Nook Shopping on the smartphone.
- [Nintendo Switch App] On NookLink, added new articles.
- [Nintendo Switch App] On NookLink, the catalog now supports items from version 3.0 of Animal Crossing New Horizons.
Source : Nintendo.
