Jan 02, 2021 However, the Wii and Game Boy are a much passable 101 million and 118 million. As of November 2020, Nintendo has sold 68 million Nintendo Switch and Nintendo Switch Lite units.
- This article is about the video game console. For the item in New Horizons, see Nintendo Switch (New Horizons). For the item in New Horizons formerly known as Switch, see Light Switch (New Horizons).
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| Manufacturer | Nintendo |
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| Type | Home Console/Handheld hybrid |
| Release date(s) | March 3, 2017 |
| Media | Game Cartridge, Digital Download |
| Input | JoyCon, Pro Controller, RingCon |
| Predecessor | Wii U |
Buy Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition by Nintendo for Nintendo Switch at GameStop. Find release dates, customer reviews, previews, and more. Coming Soon Out Now Cancelled. Animal Crossing: New Horizons Switch. Animal Crossing: City Folk Wii. Nintendo / Nintendo EAD. The green and blue Joy-Con controllers offer precise control and work separately for versatile options, while the white dock lets you enjoy hours of immersive gaming. With a 6.2-inch touchscreen, this Nintendo Switch Animal Crossing: New Horizons Edition. Newsgeek Nintendo switch Nintendo Video game Gaming Nintendo is releasing an Animal Crossing -inspired Nintendo Switch console ahead of the game's release in March. The new console will be released.
The Nintendo Switch, codenamed 'NX', is Nintendo's current video game console. Officially revealed via a trailer posted on Nintendo's YouTube and social media channels on October 20, 2016, it was released worldwide on March 3, 2017, with a suggested retail price of US$299.99. The Switch is a hybrid device: players can play it as a handheld console or as a home console using a TV-connected dock. Similar to the DS and 3DS, cartridges serve as the physical format of its games.
On September 13, 2018, Nintendo announced Animal Crossing: New Horizons,[1] which was later released on March 20, 2020. The Nintendo Switch is also available as a furniture item in Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp and Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
Prior to the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons, Nintendo released a special edition of the Switch for a limited time that features a New Horizons-themed dock and Joy-Cons. In September 2020, Nintendo announced the special edition console will return to retailers at an unknown date.[2]
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Nintendo Switch Lite[edit]
Nintendo Switch Lite is the first redesign for the Nintendo Switch. It was announced on July 10, 2019, and released on September 20, 2019.[3]. The Switch Lite is a smaller and handheld only version of the Nintendo Switch, with no removable controllers. It is available in yellow, gray, turquoise and coral and costs $199.99.
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| Manufacturer | Nintendo |
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| Type | Handheld |
| Release date(s) | September 20, 2019 |
| Media | Game Cartridge, Digital Download |
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| Predecessor | Nintendo 3DS |
| Successor | None |
Animal Crossing-related games[edit]
| Game | Image | Release date(s) |
|---|---|---|
| Super Smash Bros. Ultimate | December 7, 2018 | |
| Animal Crossing: New Horizons | March 20, 2020 |
Appearances in the Animal Crossing series[edit]
- The Nintendo Switch and ACNH Nintendo Switch appear as furniture items in Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The former is modeled after the standard Switch with neon red and blue Joy-Con controllers in handheld mode, while the latter is modeled after the New Horizons-themed Switch in its dock.
- The Ring-Con appears as an item in Animal Crossing: New Horizons.
Gallery[edit]
Nintendo Switch console with Joy-Con controllers
Nintendo Switch Pro Controller
Animal Crossing: New Horizons Limited Edition Nintendo Switch
Profile icons[edit]
The Nintendo Switch has eighteen Animal Crossing profile icons. Twelve have been since the system's release and another six New Horizons-themed ones since the game's release.
Isabelle (New Horizons)
Timmy and Tommy (New Horizons)
Tom Nook (New Horizons)
In New Horizons[edit]
A Nintendo Switch as seen in New Horizons when scanning an amiibo
A Joy-Con as seen in New Horizons when scanning an amiibo
The Nintendo Switch Pro Controller as seen in New Horizons when scanning an amiibo
Nintendo Switch
(New Horizons)ACNH Nintendo Switch
(New Horizons)Ring-Con
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References[edit]
- ↑Nintendo Direct 09-13-2018
- ↑Nintendo of America (September 25, 2020). [1]. Twitter. Retrieved September 25, 2020.
- ↑https://www.engadget.com/2019/07/10/nintendo-switch-lite-price-launch-date/?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAALeosWZEV_pfX746ZjN7FjHCZ4LU2ziRWR1ctm2bDLskDMuS0PfxDkaVZq0Rkn4jloKG-8M14Tq0N0P2AyBiKId3g22z_F6yltsw3incPB8-tgFeQUVQVbXgEmqIXktewYIQf-PzTMOfaR924-hNadQFx4hReYT9Hb7bF7sEUQQk
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- …the best Animal Crossing game ever made.- GamesBeat (95/100)
- 'the video game equivalent of a relaxing getaway…'- The Verge
Escape to Your Personal Island Paradise
Escape to a deserted island and create your own paradise as you explore, create, and customize in the Animal Crossing: New Horizons game. 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 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.
Show off your island utopia to family and friends—or pack your bags and visit theirs. Whether playing online* or with others beside you**, island living is even better when you can share it. Even without hopping on a flight, you'll meet a cast of charming animal residents bursting with personality. Friendly faces like Tom Nook and Isabelle will lend their services and happily help you grow your budding community. Escape to your island getaway—however, whenever, and wherever you want.
- Build your community from scratch on a deserted island brimming with possibility
- Create your personal getaway and customize your character, home, decorations, and even the landscape itself
- Collect materials to construct everything from furniture to tools! Then, use what you create to give your island a personal touch
- Watch as the time of day and seasons match real life—even your hemisphere! Each day holds potential for surprises and discoveries
- Get to know the island residents, garden, fish, decorate, hunt for fossils, and more!
- Show off your paradise – play on the same system with a total of 4 people**, or play together online* or over local wireless** for fun with up to 8 players
Software compatibility and play experience may differ on Nintendo Switch Lite. Additional accessories may be required (sold separately). See support for details.
Animal Crossing Wii Switch Release Date 2019
Play online, access classic Super NES™ games, and more with a Nintendo Switch Online membership.
Animal Crossing Release Date 2020
*Nintendo Switch Online membership (sold separately) and Nintendo Account required for online features. Not available in all countries. Internet access required for online features. Terms apply. nintendo.com/switch-online
**Additional games, systems and/or accessories may be required for multiplayer mode. Games, systems and some accessories sold separately.
© 2020 Nintendo. Animal Crossing and Nintendo Switch are trademarks of Nintendo.
