Animal Crossing: New Horizons is melting the hearts of Nintendo gaming fans worldwide. Since the highly-anticipated game was released last week it has caused a surge in sales of the popular Switch console.New Horizons takes the best elements from Animal Crossing’s 20 years of history and distills it into an expansive slice-of-life simulator that warms the soul.
And a much-needed distraction during these uncertain times caused by the Covid-19 outbreak lockdown. In New Horizons, villagers are offered the chance to sign up for a “getaway package” on a deserted island presented by Tom Nook - a money hungry racoon.
As far as Animal Crossing’s story goes, that’s about it.Players are free to roam their village, set about daily tasks like weeding