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7 Animal Crossing: New Horizons Facts You Might Have Missed

After what seems like an eternity, Nintendo finally gave fans a glimpse of what’s to come in the upcoming Animal Crossing: New Horizons for the Switch. Though the gameplay trailer shown in the Nintendo Direct was a little bit light on confirmed gameplay details, a bunch more have since been shared in the Treehouse Live segment for the game, as well as interviews.

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As such, we’ve compiled seven sweet facts about Animal Crossing: New Horizons you may have missed that are sure to get you suitably hyped for your life of island living.

You Can Choose Your Character’s Skin Tone

A nice and simple one to get us started off, but one that’s sure to make plenty of Animal Crossing fans rejoice. Players can now choose their character’s skin tone, allowing you to fine-tune your character’s look within the game just the way you want it. This was confirmed by Kotaku who reached out to Nintendo following the Treehouse livestream.

There’s been no further word on exactly what other (if any) customization options players will have for their character, but we’re keeping our fingers crossed.


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