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ABOUT THE DLC This content requires the base game. New ways to play The Nintendo Switch 2 Edition of Animal Crossing: New Horizons uses the unique features of the console to offer even more ways to enjoy your island paradise! Your island, clearer than ever With the enhanced 4K resolution of the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, you’ll be able to see your island and its residents even clearer than before! Get creative with mouse controls Use the intuitive mouse controls of the Joy-Con 2 controller to redecorate your home, organise your furniture, create Custom Designs and even draw posts for the bulletin board. New item: Megaphone Purchase the Megaphone from Nook's Cranny, then use it to find your island friends by calling out their names. The built-in microphone of Nintendo Switch 2 will help find where they are, even if they’re far away from you! Play with more friends at once! In the Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, up to 12 players can play together on one island online or up to eight players via local wireless play. With GameChat, you’ll be able to talk to your friends while playing with them. And by connecting a compatible USB-C camera, such as the Nintendo Switch 2 camera (sold separately), they’ll be able to see your expressions as you play! Read more What are the system requirements? OS Nintendo Switch 2 Subscription Nintendo Switch Online membership required to play online Other Internet Access

Product type

Downloadable content (DLC)

Activation

Nintendo eShop

Platform / region

Nintendo Switch 2 · Can activate in United Kingdom

Release / edition

15 Jan 2026 · Standard