Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition came out on January 15, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2. It is developed by Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 5 and published by Nintendo.
Last checked · Source: IGDB, official site
Key facts
- Release date
- January 15, 2026
- Platforms
- Nintendo Switch 2
- Developer
- Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 5
- Publisher
- Nintendo
- Genres
- Simulator
- Critic rating
- 90/100
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About Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition
A carefree new life is just beyond the horizon! Step off the plane and onto your very own deserted island where new friends, discoveries and opportunities are waiting for you. Escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. Your island getaway has a wealth of natural resources that can be used to craft everything from tools to creature comforts. You can hunt down insects at the crack of dawn, decorate your paradise throughout the day, or enjoy the sunset on the beach while fishing in the ocean. The time of day and season match real life, so each day on your island is a chance to check in and find new surprises all year round. 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!
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition: common questions
Answered from the data on this page: IGDB, last checked November 3, 2026, and Steam or other sources where an answer names them.
When did Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition come out?
Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition came out on January 15, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2.
Is Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition out yet?
Yes. Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition came out on January 15, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2.
What platforms is Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition on?
Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is available on Nintendo Switch 2.
Is Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition on PC?
A PC version has not been announced. Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is confirmed for Nintendo Switch 2.
Who is making Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition?
Animal Crossing: New Horizons - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition is developed by Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 5 and published by Nintendo.
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