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Animal Crossing Player Shapes Their Island Into Hyrule From Zelda: A Link to the Past

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Most Animal Crossing: New Horizons players are slowly getting their island together, collecting the perfect materials to craft that really cool-looking chair for their second room in their house or just fishing for seven straight hours to get that damn stringfish before March came to an end (oh, just me?).

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But one player has gone above and beyond for their deserted island, going so far as to recreate the entire map of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Now, this isn’t a faithful 1:1 copy as the terraforming is a bit limited in New Horizons but it’s still very impressive of VaynMaanen.

They posted some photos on the Animal Crossing subreddit just a day ago and of course, it blew up.

After four grueling days, VaynMaanen to morph areas of their island into iconic locations from the SNES title such as Kakariko Village, Lost Woods, Hyrule Castle, Lake Hylia, and even Link’s House!

You can see all of the images down below of the awesome creation as well as a picture of the original Hyrule map compared to VaynMaanen’s Animal Crossing island map.

For some more wild Animal Crossing: New Horizons stories, check out this article on a few players that participated in high-stakes musical chairs, another one about an in-game obstacle course with a huge cash prize, and a couple that had a surprise wedding from their friends.

You can also check out our feature on iconic flag designs to add to your town flag and another on the best town tunes from other video games.

Animal Crossing: New Horizons is now available exclusively for the Nintendo Switch. You can read our glowing review right here.


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Greysun Morales
Greysun was formerly the Features Editor at Twinfinite and wrote for the site from 2017 to 2020. He eats ramen 12 times a week and will never get tired of it. Playing Games Since: 1993, Favorite Genres: Action-Adventure, JRPG, Platformers, and Anything With Ramen