Perhaps the most transformative additions come via new items redeemed with Nook Miles. Meanwhile, construction services have been upgraded, from new customisations for your house exterior to more convenient ways to access bells and storing items instead of always going to Resident Services or returning home.Īnimal Crossing: New Horizons. A new service from hairdresser Harriet can also create new hairstyles, which players can then choose from later using a mirror as usual.
By contributing bells, familiar shops run by travelling vendors like Kicks and Sahara will now set up shop so that players won’t have to wait for them to appear randomly on their island. Harv’s Island is also undergoing an expansion. For some, the trip will be worth taking just to listen to Kapp’n sing a sea shanty. For 1000 Nook Miles, he’ll transport players to new mysterious islands, which differ substantially from DAL’s Mystery Islands as these can include brand new flora, and even be set during a different time of day or season. Occasionally, other island residents will drop in, although others can be invited directly via Amiibo figures or cards, while friends can also get together in multiplayer.Īnother returning character is Kapp’n, who can be found lounging in his boat by the island pier. The first update sees the return of series favourite Brewster and his cafe The Roost, where players can relax with a cup of coffee.