New Horizons is a fantastic Nintendo Switch game all around, but why did it stop getting updates so soon into its lifespan?

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Whether it was how relaxed I was playing each Animal Crossing game ... Surprisingly, I thought that it would in some way ...

Of course, you can't really "spoil" Animal Crossing per se ... Jess is an LA-based culture critic who covers intimacy in the digital age, from sex and relationship to weed and all media (tv ...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is one of my overall favorite games. I first started playing it back in 2020 like everyone else and have been started up a new island several times since then.

Many gamers play Animal Crossing: New Horizons as a sort of escape ... these game tools are being used to create digital protests, with users adding “BLM” imagery to signs and their characters ...

Animal Crossing: New Horizons has taken over lives ... Jess is an LA-based culture critic who covers intimacy in the digital age, from sex and relationship to weed and all media (tv, games ...

You can see buttonpusher automate the crafting process in Animal Crossing in the video, embedded below. Video game controller automation is a common project, especially for nondestructive hacks.

These all happen to be things that "we've seen people want to do in Animal Crossing and Stardew Valley and all these other kind of cozy games which are also an offshoot of sandbox MMOs ...

Remember two, maybe three years ago when COVID-19 hit and Animal Crossing: New Horizons came out? Hah, what a fun and relatively recent time that was! It feels like only yesterd- wait, five years?